mysql_result() is used when you know the row number of the item you
want to retrive from your table.
mysql_query() is used to get all results from a query, so you can loop
thru an array of them or something.
Russ
On Wed, 23 May 2001 18:47:22 +0200 Johannes Janson
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> Hi,
>
> >$sql2 = "SELECT ServiceDes FROM ServiceTypes WHERE ServiceID =
> $serviceid";
>
> put single quotes around $serviceid.
>
> >$service_type = mysql_result($sql2, 1);
>
> I might be perpetuating the spreading of rumors but I've heard and read
> somewhere
> that mysql_query() is supposed to be better in the performance. Perhaps
> someone
> else could clear this point for me thus stopping the rumors.
>
> Cheers
> Johannes
>
>
>
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