Re: data loop timeout...

Dallas Kropka writes: > ok, i have a connection, and Im trying to do a simple loop on a table. > > it bogs my system and crashes IE. could someone tell me what im doing to make it do this? > > code: > > > echo( "<div align=\"center\"> > <table width=\"75%\" border=\"1\"> > <tr>"); > > $select = "SELECT * FROM perm"; > $query = "mysql_query($select)"; > while ($res = "mysql_fetch_object($query)") ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Just a typo, I suspect--this says "while $res takes the value of the string 'mysql_fetch_object($query' do the loop"--remove the quotes and you should be fine. > { > > $name = $res->name; > $email = $res->email; > $address = $res->address; > $city = $res->city; BTW, this whole chunk is unnecessay--just put those in the string (you may want to use '{}' around them in case it gets more complex later) and skip the extra assignments. > echo ("<tr> > <td>$name </td> > <td>$email</td> > <td>$address </td> > <td>$city</td> > </tr>" > ); > } > NOTE: I have been up for way too long and had much too much coffiee > to be doing this right now, so if there is some stupid error I > appologize. s/coffee/beer/g and you'd have me right now. :) Cheers, Torben -- +----------------------------------------------------------------+ |Torben Wilson <torben@php.net> Netmill iTech| |http://www.coastnet.com/~torben http://www.netmill.fi| |Ph: 1 250 383-9735 torben@netmill.fi| +----------------------------------------------------------------+