Re: Best way to figure out whether a query returns RESULT or NON-RESULT

From: Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2004 04:51:48 +0000
Subject: Re: Best way to figure out whether a query returns RESULT or NON-RESULT
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Thanks. Never knew there existed (===). Silly me :) Regards, Karam --- Marek Kilimajer <lists@kilimajer.net> wrote: > Karam Chand wrote: > > Hello, > > > > mysql_query() returns non-false even if there was > an > > UPDATE statement and the query was successful. > > > > But if I put the $result variable in > mysql_num_rows() > > it returns an error, $result in invalid handle. > > > > I was asking how to know that where its an UPDATE > > statement so I dont call mysql_num_rows() at all. > > I Chris said, if($result === true || $result === > false), no rows were > returned. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com

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