Re: Passing by conditional IF statement...why?

From: Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 01:33:45 +0000
Subject: Re: Passing by conditional IF statement...why?
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I think it is because the query ran successfully and returns an empty set. So the pointer is still good. Respectfully, Ligaya Turmelle "Ryan A" <ryan@coinpass.com> wrote in message news:000301c4106e$f4ddf390$f081aa51@l2zcaxu7emppqh... > Hi, > I have this simple code in my php script: > > * * * * * > $res = mysql_query("SELECT product_id, now()-1 FROM ".$tc."_prods where > cno=$cno AND product_id='$product_id' LIMIT 1"); > > if($res) > { > $r = mysql_fetch_row($res); > $product_id2 = $r[0]; > $th_pres= $r[1]; > echo "debug echo"; > }else {echo "No results, sorry";} > * * * * * > > its working great when the data actually exists but when there are no > matches it still executes the "if($res)" part instead of > displaying "No results, sorry". > Why is that? or am I using the syntax wrong? > > Thanks, > -Ryan

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