RE: [PHP-DB] redirect a page

If you really want to redirect and not just display a message that no records were found, then this will work: $num = mysql_numrows($result); if ($num == 0) { header("Location: sorry.php"); exit; } ELSE { while ... --- "Rankin, Randy" <randy.rankin@invensys.com> wrote: > Nato, > > Try something like this: > > $num = mysql_numrows($result); > if ($num == 0) > > { > echo "There were no records found."; > } > else > while ... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Natividad Castro [mailto:ncastro@cots.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:01 AM > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-DB] redirect a page > > > Hi to all, > I have a search form where users can search for a specific record; > up to now > is working fine, but what I would like to do is: if the record is > not found, > redirect them to another page that says that record was not found. > Can > anybody tell me how to do this? I already tried using this > statement > if ( !mysql_fetch_array($result) ) { > include file // this the page that I want to redirect them, but it > doen't > work > } > > I would like to execute the first statement it's false: > e.g if name doesn't match with anything in the table, redirect to > another > page > else execute the whole query. > > $query = mysql_query("SELECT * from 150bk where trim(NAME) like > '%" . > $legal_name . "%'"); > > while($query_data = mysql_fetch_array($query)) > { > $id = trim($query_data[ID]); > $name = trim($query_data[NAME]); > $tracking_num = trim($query_data[TRACKING_NUMBER]); > $census = trim($query_data[CENSUS_NUM]); > $name_dba = trim($query_data[NAME_DBA]); > } > > Any help, it's greatly appreciate > Thanks > Nato > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more http://games.yahoo.com/