Re: Queries / variables
| From: | David Robley | Date: | Sun, 07 Dec 2008 07:14:27 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Queries / variables | ||
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Ron Piggott wrote:
> What is the correct syntax for this?
>
> $description =
>
mysql_result($image_result,0,"photo_gallery_index.description_{$language}");
>
> I am offering a web page in multiple languages. $language is what
> language the user is requesting. There is a matching column in the
> table for each language.
>
> For example I may be trying to get the value of description_french
>
> I am trying to use the variable instead of having several mysql_result
> lines
>
> Ron
mysql_result($image_result,0,"photo_gallery_index.description_$language");
Should work, I think. However, it seems you are returning all the language
fields for each query but only using one. Why not just retrieve the
specified language instead, based on the content of $language?
Cheers
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