RE: [PHP-WIN] duplicate entries

From: Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 14:50:00 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-WIN] duplicate entries
Groups: php.windows 
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SELECT * FROM asset WHERE hostname ='$hostname' and hostname != ''; Greetinx, Mike Michael Rudel - Web-Development, Systemadministration - Besuchen Sie uns am 20. und 21. August 2001 auf der online-marketing-düsseldorf in Halle 1 Stand E 16 _______________________________________________________________ Suchtreffer AG Bleicherstraße 20 D-78467 Konstanz Germany fon: +49-(0)7531-89207-17 fax: +49-(0)7531-89207-13 e-mail: mailto:mru@suchtreffer.de internet: http://www.suchtreffer.de _______________________________________________________________ > -----Original Message----- > From: Pete K. [mailto:pkuczyns@netscape.net] > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 4:29 PM > To: php-windows@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-WIN] duplicate entries > > > Maybe someone can help. > this script catches all duplicate entries, in the hostname field of my > database. The problem is, if the hostname field is left > blank, [not all > devices have a DNS name], the script sees the blank field, and thinks > it's a duplicate. > > How can I reword it, so it prevents typed hostnames [like it does now] > but allows blank hostnames. > > Thanks in advance! > Pete > > > > /*Chck for another item with the same hostname */ > > $result = mysql_query ("SELECT * FROM asset > WHERE hostname ='$hostname' > "); > > > // check if row is returned, if yes error, if no insert > > if (mysql_num_rows($result) != 0) > > { > echo "I'm sorry, I can't do that. A duplicate > hostname was found."; > > } > > else { > // DO INSERT > -- > _______________________________________ > Pete Kuczynski > Sr. Field Engineer > DHL Airways Inc. > Infrastructure Technology & Services > (773)-462-9758 > 24/7 Helpdesk 1-800-434-5767 > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift > ideas. Experience the convenience of buying online with > Shop@Netscape! http://shopnow.netscape.com/ > > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net

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