Re: pulldown population not getting the last value

From: Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 17:59:37 +0000
Subject: Re: pulldown population not getting the last value
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on 3/19/01 7:08 AM, Jason Stechschulte at jpstech@unoh.edu wrote: > On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 05:38:36PM -0800, Tom Beidler wrote: >> I'm trying to create a pulldown menu with distinct names from the found set. >> For some reason I never get the last name. Here's my code; >> >> $contact_query = "SELECT DISTINCT name FROM request" >> . " WHERE id <= '5' OR demo_id = '$demo_id'" >> . " ORDER BY name"; >> $contact_result = mysql_query ($contact_query) >> or die ("Cannot build contact"); >> >> while ($contact_row = mysql_fetch_array ($contact_result)) >> { >> $name = $contact_row["name"]; >> $option_contact .= "<OPTION >> value=\"$name\">$name</OPTION>\n"; >> } >> >> What gives? > > I have not seen anything wrong with this portion of code. Have you > tried echoing $contact_row["name"] inside the loop to make sure this is > the portion of your code that is broken? > > -- > Jason Stechschulte > jpstech@unoh.edu > -- > All language designers are arrogant. Goes with the territory... :-) > -- Larry Wall in <1991Jul13.010945.19157@netlabs.com Urgh! I forgot to "globalize" the cookie $demo_id! Amazing how it's always something simple! >>.>>.>>>.>>>>>.>>>>>>>>>.>>>>>>>> Tom Beidler Orbit Tech Services 805.682.8972 (phone) 805.682.5833 (fax) tom@orbittechservices.com http://www.orbittechservices.com/ >>.>>.>>>.>>>>>.>>>>>>>>>.>>>>>>>>

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