Re: Single/Double Quotes

From: Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 19:21:06 +0000
Subject: Re: Single/Double Quotes
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Am Wed, 12.Dec 2001 um 10:22 schrieb Miles Thompson: > This should work ... > $result=mysql_query("SELECT book FROM TAB_AUTHORS WHERE aid = '$aid'"); > > When PHP sees the single quotes around the $aid it evaluates it to the > value stored in the variable. > Your first example connntained $aid within a set of double quotes, thus it > was treated as a literal. No, $aid is evaluated in both cases, but SQL-Syntax requires the quotes! ...WHERE aid = 'xyz' Mit freundlichen Grüßen Konrad Riedel

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