RE: [PHP] returning ONE field from a mySQL database, beginner
| From: | Boget, Chris | Date: | Wed, 12 Jul 2000 15:07:48 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] returning ONE field from a mySQL database, beginner | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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> So far so good. However, I also want to print the
> description from the database below the picture.
> So I tried eleventeen versions of the following:
> $query = "SELECT Description FROM pictures WHERE Name = '$pic'";
> $description = MYSQL_QUERY($query);
> print "$description</center>";
$description contains only the link identifier that is used
with your database functions.
Check out:
mysql_result()
mysql_fetch_array()
et al.
Chris