So show us the code that you tried with. This code doesn't do us any good
because it's not causing the error.
---John Holmes...
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Rice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 11:31 AM
Subject: [PHP-DB] need help with "SHOW Colums"
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> mysql_select_db("filterseveuk");
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> $query = ( " SHOW COLUMNS FROM user ");
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> $result = mysql_query ( $query ) or die( mysql_error () );
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> while ( $row = mysql_fetch_array ($result) ){
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> $x = 0 ;
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> echo $row[$x] ;
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> $x++ ;
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> I would like to replace the table name "user" with a variable $table, that
> wil automatically take the value of the selected table. I have tried many
> times but cannot get the correct sql syntax, it keeps saying
> "you have an error in your sql syntax near 'user' line 1" when i try it
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> $table.
> any ideas??
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> thank's,
> dave rice ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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