this works ... but the table headings are getting displayed with the sorry message. Chris Carter wrote: > > I need to put an else condition in the below code. So that if a data is > not found after the search is executed by the user, he/she is redirected > to a sorry page. Don't know how to do it, please advice. > > Please note that this code is working absolutly fine, its just that I > tried various combination of ifelse conditions but could not sort it out. > > The code: > > </tr> > </thead> > > <tbody> > > > <?php > > // database information > $host = 'localhost'; > $user = 'xxxx'; > $password = 'xxxx'; > $dbName = 'xxxx'; > $hello = $_REQUEST['hello']; > > mysql_connect(localhost,$user,$password); > @mysql_select_db($dbName ) or die( "Sorry But There Seems To Be A Problem > Connecting To The Database"); > > $query="SELECT * FROM xxxx WHERE hello = '$hello'"; > $result=mysql_query($query); > > $num=mysql_numrows($result); > > mysql_close(); > > $i=0; > while ($i < $num) { > > $showThis=mysql_result($result,$i,"showThis"); > > > echo " > <tr> > <td>$showThis</td> > > </tr>"; > > $i++; > } > ?> > > </tbody></table></div> > > So, if the showThis is not achieved or if the user puts it wrong data ... > he should be redirected to an error page or should get an error message on > the same result page, instead of the blank table. > > How to achieve this, please advice. > > Thanks in advance > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Help-with-php-redirect.-tf2789498.html#a7783269 Sent from the Php - Database mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php