Re: if then else statement not working
| From: | Matthew Weier O'Phinney | Date: | Thu, 05 May 2005 17:57:14 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: if then else statement not working | ||
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* Anasta <neretlis@westnet.com.au>:
> What am i doing wrong here, the output is always 'empty'
>
> <?php
> $result = mysql_query("SELECT username FROM users
> WHERE seatnum='seat1'") or die(mysql_error());
>
> if (seatnum == seat1) {
What are you comparing? is seatnum a constant? is seat1 a constant? or
is one of these a variable? is one a string?
I'm suspecting that what you're trying to compare is more like this:
if ($seatnum == 'seat1') {
but I don't know for sure if you've defined a $seatnum variable
previously.
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