Re: newbY prob

From: Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 19:56:43 +0000
Subject: Re: newbY prob
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From: "Jennifer Goodie" <goodie@apollointeractive.com> > > ! am trying to count the number of items in this table. The table > > has one field in it. > > > > The code I am using is: > > > > $dbquerymeal = "select COUNT(*) from mealtype"; > > $resultmeal = mysql_db_query($dbname,$dbqueryshipping1); > > if(mysql_error()!=""){echo mysql_error();} > > $mealcount = mysql_fetch_row($resultmeal); > > echo $mealcount; > > > > The result I am getting is: > > > > Query was empty > > Warning: mysql_fetch_row(): supplied argument is not a valid > > MySQL result resource in search.php > > > > Any suggestions? > > Where is $dbqueryshipping1 set? I see $bdquerymeal, but not > $dbqueryshipping1. Also, once you fix that, $mealcount is going to be an array. You need to display $mealcount[0] to get the value. ---John Holmes...

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