From: "David T-G" <davidtg-php@justpickone.org> > Hmmm... I suppose so, but I can't picture it. Shouldn't you always know > the DB schema and format of what you're going to get back? I can see not > knowing how many RECORDS you'll get back but I should think you would > know how many FIELDS will be in each. Depends upon your application, I guess. I have a dynamic report builder for this application that creates the header, footer, rows, etc, all in the same format and it's just passed a query, any query. So, you never know how many columns there are unless you count the row returned and loop through it (or use mysql_num_fields()). ---John Holmes... -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php