Re: processing data from mysql queries with php

On Saturday 12 January 2002 06:43, Keith Posehn wrote: > Quick question for you guru's out there: > > I have a set of dynamic pages. In the mysql database, I have most of my > content stored and retrieve it with queries sent from php. Is there a way > to have php send the query, get the data which _includes_ php code in it, > and then process the code from the query as if it were a normal php code, > before going on? > > I have tried to simply place the php code in the field in the database and > then query it out, but it only places the code in the page and does not > process it. I am thinking that I must use some sort of a loop to process > it, but I do not know if this is the correct solution or not. You need to use eval(), to evaluate a string as PHP code. hth -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk /* "I'd love to go out with you, but there are important world issues that need worrying about." */