Re: Re: simple php search

From: Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 18:53:52 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: simple php search
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I liked this one http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/programming/php/tutorials/tutorial4.html Paul Duggan wrote:
is anyone away of any tutorials as I'm having difficulty constructing the remainder of my code. Thanks for the replies! "Paul Duggan" <paulduggan@f2s.com> wrote in message news:20031205144538.36940.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
if I create a text box: <body> <form action="nextpage.html" method="GET" name="myform"> <input type="Text" name="surname" align="TOP" size="25"><br> <input type="Submit" value="Submit" align="MIDDLE"> </form> how do I go about extracting a surname from a mysql database? will it be something along the lines? select firstname,surname from employees where surname = textbox.surname; new to this so im trying to get my head around it, basically i just want
to
search a mysql database by someones surname. cheers!
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