Re: Help with nested if statements, is this possible?

if ($payment_status = "Completed") if you do this your if statement is invalid You should do if ($payment_status == "Completed") I mean you should use double '=' inorder to say 'equals'. "Jim Hankins" <jhankins@hankinsbay.com> wrote in message news:20020401030805.26758.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Here is a portion of a work in progress, I tested by sending the script with > a payment status of incomplete yet it still executed other portions of the > code. Should it not have jumped out. Or is my nested if invalid for some > reason? > > if ($payment_status = "Completed") > { > echo "1st if is passed<br>"; > // check that txn_id has not been previously processed > > $db_conn = mysql_connect("localhost:/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock", "apache", > "xxx"); > mysql_select_db("telnetlabs", $db_conn); > $query = "select pp_txn_id from orders " > ."where pp_txn_id ='.$txn_id.' "; > $result = mysql_query($query, $db_conn); > echo "This is the result of 1st query<br>"; > echo $result; > echo "<br>"; > $num_results = mysql_num_rows($result); > echo $num_results; > > if ($num_results) > { > } > else { > > echo "2nd if is passed<br>"; > $query = "select cust_email from customers " > ."where cust_email = '$payer_mail' "; > $result = mysql_query($query, $db_conn); > $num_results = mysql_num_rows($result); > > if ($num_results) > { > } > else > { > echo "3rd if is passed<br>"; > $item_name=addslashes($item_name); > $receiver_email=addslashes($receiver_email); > $item_number=addslashes($item_number); > $invoice=addslashes($invoice); > $payment_status=addslashes($payment_status); > $payment_gross=addslashes($payment_gross); > $txn_id=addslashes($txn_id); > $payer_email=addslashes($payer_email); > $payer_status=addslashes($payer_status); > $first_name=addslashes($first_name); > $last_name=addslashes($last_name); > $address_status=addslashes($address_status); > $address_street=addslashes($address_street); > $address_city=addslashes($address_city); > $address_state=addslashes($address_state); > $address_country=addslashes($address_country); > echo $first_name; > echo $last_name; > echo $address_street; > echo $address_city; > echo $address_state; > echo $address_status; > echo $address_zip; > echo $payer_status; > echo $item_name; > echo $receiver_email; > echo $item_number; > echo $invoice; > echo $payment_status; > echo $address_country; > > //$query = "insert into customers values ('"null"', > '".$first_name."', > '".$last_name."', '".$address_street."', > '".$address_city."' , > '".$address_state."', '".$address_status."', > '".$payer_email."' , > '".$payer_status."', '".$payer_email."' , > '".$txn_id."', '"1"')"; > // check that receiver_email is an email address in your PayPal account > // check that payer_email doesn't already exist in customer database > // if exist, increment customer.balanace by 1 > // if not exist, create user and increment balance by 1 > // then send schedule email with userid and password > // process payment > // first stab does none of the processes above, just emails the customer and > us for testing > mail ("jhankins@hankinsbay.com", "order info", trim($mailcontent), > "From: > sales@telnetlabs.com", "-fsales@telnetlabs.com"); > mail ($payer_email, "Your Order", $custconfirmation, "From: > sales@telnetlabs.com", "-fsales@telnetlabs.com"); > } > } > } > ?> > >