Thx. I a bit of a n00b so don't always understand.
I is a lot clearer now thank you -- JJ Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tececo.com "Richard Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:20020703212954.BFUU903.sccrmhc03.attbi.com@[192.168.1.103]... > >when I echo menu($id) I get the current page's title. > > > >How do I print it's peers and it's single parent? > > You will need a second query to ask for all the children of the parent: > > $peer_query = "select id as child_id, title from meta_data where pid = > $pid"; > $peers = mysql_query($query) or error_log(mysql_error()); > while (list($child, $child_title) = mysql_fetch_row($peers)){ > echo "$child_title ($child)<BR>\n"; > } > > >P.P.P.S. All pages have information provided by this script: > > > >$fn = explode("/", $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']); > > $num_of_s = count($fn) - 1; > > $fn = "$fn[$num_of_s]"; > > $query = "SELECT * FROM meta_data WHERE page_name = '$fn'"; > > $result = mysql_query($query); > > $num_results = mysql_num_rows($result); > > $row = mysql_fetch_array($result); > > $id = $row['id']; > > $pid = $row['pid']; > > $title = $row['title']; > > $description = $row['description']; > > $keywords = $row['keywords']; > > > >It is my metadata page and is used all over the place. so why re-query the > >db for it's parent? > > I'm saying: > Don't do that. Don't use * in this first query. In *ANY* query, specify > *exactly* which columns you need. You'll be a lot less confused by your > data when you start forcing yourself to be more precise in your code about > what you want. > > *CHANGE* the line above to: > $query = "select id, pid, title, description, keywords from meta_data where > page_name = '$fn'"; > > Then, after you have the $pid, add in the stuff I wrote above. > > > > -- > Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
