RE: [PHP-DB] while loop driving me crazy

From: Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 15:37:59 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] while loop driving me crazy
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Remove the semi-colon after your while() statement. > -----Original Message----- > From: Miles Thompson [mailto:milesthompson@ns.sympatico.ca] > Sent: 21 February 2001 15:01 > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-DB] while loop driving me crazy > > > I've used a similar structure hundreds of times, but the following isn't > working: > > $result = mysql_query($sql, > $db); > > if( !$result ) { echo "No result code in SQL send. <br>"; > } > if( mysql_num_rows( $result ) >= 1 > ) > { > > echo "Rows fetched: ", mysql_num_rows( $result ), > "<br>"; > while( $row = mysql_fetch_array( $result ) ) > ; > { > > //$password = $row[ password > ]; > //$first_name = $row[ first_name > ]; > //$last_name = $row[ last_name > ]; > //$email = $row[ email > ]; > > echo "In the > while!!<br>"; > > echo $row[ password ] . "<br>" ; > > // there will be code here to build and send an email > > } > > echo > "<hr>"; > > echo "Mailing of passwords completed. > <br><br>" > > echo "<input type = \"submit\" name = \"action[]\" value= > \" > $Close \" > onclick=\"window.close()\"></td>"; > } > > > The sql statement show below has been tested interactively, it > does return > 5 records and none of them are nulls. > --- begin sql --- > select first_name, last_name, password, email from subscriber where > lpasswd_mailed = 0 and email != '' > --- end sql --- > > Here's the output from the browser: > ---------- top of browser ------- > Rows fetched: 5 > In the while!! > <horizontal rule > > Mailing of passwords completed. > <CLOSE BUTTON> > --------end of output ---------- > > I believe it should show, in addition to the record count.. > "In the while" 5 times, interspersed with password values. > > What is the dumb obvious thing I'm missing? > > Regards - Miles Thompson > > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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