On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 01:36, Mark Benson wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 24, 2004, at 02:40PM, Norland, Martin > <Martin.Norland@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>The real problem you're having is the statement says "while there are >>results in this query, grab them" - once you reach the end of the first >>while loop, there are no more results, so the second one is skipped >>right over - it's condition *never* evaluates true. > > So by running a "while (mysql_fetch_array($result)" loop over a fetch > array you effectively empty it? Not really. What is happening is that each time you get a row from the result set, an internal pointer is advanced to the next row; if the final row has been requested, the pointer points to 'nowhere' and can't be further advanced without resetting it to the first row. Cheers -- David Robley "I won't finish in fifth place," Tom held forth. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
