Re: PHP hangs with empty result set

> The only obvious thing that I can see is that you're checking if the > number of results is greater than a string, not a number. I believe PHP > automagically converts it into an integer for the comparison, but try > changing it to an actual integer and seeing if that resolves it. > > There is one other time you use a zero in quotes like that, but without > seeing the rest of the code it's impossible to tell whether this would > be causing an issue. Check to see if you really do want to compare the > string value. Again, this should be automatically converted by PHP, but > there are cases where the conversion isn't what you might expect. > the dropped quote was a typo.  I'm good at that. > Lastly, I noticed you're using curly braces instead of square brackets > to reference the $row array values. Was this just a typo or your actual > code? Array elements really should be referenced by square brackets. > I made the change from the curly braces.  I didn't actually write the code.  I'm thinking of re-writing this code using the PEAR MDB2 libraries and mysqli.  Would that help? --Curtis