> The PHP "SELECT FROM" below (before snip) listed the expected data. > Is there a way to get the digit "3" into a PHP variable $data = mysql_result($result,1,"name")); > How do I trap or collect or save the digit "3" generated the > mysql "SELECT COUNT(*)" statement below? Same as above. Store it in a PHP variable and retrieve it later. Edward Dudlik Becoming Digital www.becomingdigital.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "ed anderson" <dander@bestweb.net> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Thursday, 12 June, 2003 17:58 Subject: How can I get the number of entries retrieved by a "SELECT - FROM" Dell 4500, mem 1g, disk 45g, mhz 2g, Mysql-3.23.54a-linux-i686, PHP-4.30, httpd_2.0.44 1. How do I trap or collect or save the digit "3" generated the mysql "SELECT COUNT(*)" statement below? 2. The PHP "SELECT FROM" below (before snip) listed the expected data. Is there a way to get the digit "3" into a PHP variable? SELECT h_id, name FROM tbtm # displays WHERE h_id="1" # three OR h_id="2" # lines OR h_id="3"; # of data SELECT COUNT(*) FROM tbtm # displays WHERE h_id='1' # the OR h_id='2' # digit OR h_id='3'; # three +----------+ | COUNT(*) | +----------+ | 3 | +----------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) The next PHP is the same as the "SELECT FROM" above. <?php $result = mysql_query(" SELECT h_id, name, FROM tbtm WHERE h_id='1' OR h_id='2' OR h_id='3'", $tmtb_db); # printf("ID: %s<br>\n", mysql_result($result,1,"h_id")); printf("name: %s<br>\n", mysql_result($result,1,"name")); <snip> <snip> # ?> Thanks Dander@bestweb.net -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php