Re: oblivious to the obvious

From: Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 20:12:09 +0000
Subject: Re: oblivious to the obvious
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Arthur Pelkey wrote:
I keep getting Warning: mysql_fetch_array(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in lines 17 and 21, they are marked below. I am drawing a blank, starting to doze off also :S, thunderbird has crappy default composition widths(anyone know how to change it?), so the formatting my be awry. $sun_5a_n1 = "1"; $sun_5a_t1 = "2"; if($sun_5a_n1) {
    $result = mysql_query("UPDATE sunday SET a5_n_1='$sun_5a_n1',a5_t_1='$sun_5a_t1'")
    while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) {
        (line 17)echo "Sunday @ 5am slot modified to Name: $sun_5a_n1, Time: $sun_5a_t1<br>";
        break;
    }
    mysql_free_result($result);
(line 21)} -Art
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