Re: Dropdown list question...

From: Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:21:29 +0000
Subject: Re: Dropdown list question...
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----- Original Message ----- From: "NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)" <sn4265@sbc.com> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 7:12 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] Dropdown list question... > I am populating a dropdown list from a database. This is working > fine with one minor glitch... For some reason, the first entry in the > database does not seem to be getting populated into the list. I do not see > anything wrong, and was hoping that someone else might be able to spot a > problem. Here is the code that generates the dropdown list: > > $query_systems = "SELECT Name FROM systems"; > $systems = mysql_query($query_systems, $Test) or die(mysql_error()); > $row_systems = mysql_fetch_assoc($systems); Here is your error. You do fetch_assoc and then you are not using it. Comment it out. > $totalRows_systems = mysql_num_rows($systems); > $sys_list = "<select size=\"1\" name=\"system\">\n"; > $sys_list .= "<option>System Name</option>\n"; > $sys_list .= "<option>-----------</option>\n"; > while($name = mysql_fetch_row($systems)) { > $sys_list .= "<option>$name[0]</option>\n"; > } > $sys_list .= "</select>\n"; > > Thanks in advance for the help. > > Scott Nipp > Phone: (214) 858-1289 > E-mail: sn4265@sbc.com > Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com > Regards, Andrey Hristov

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