the way I would do this is with count()
$row = mysql_fetch_assoc(SELECT count(*) as c FROM bivalues WHERE
myvalue = '$zchar')
if ($row['c'] 0)
{
echo 'result 2 - found it'
}else{
echo 'NOT found'
}
hope it helps
Pete
Douglas D Hull wrote:
I am trying to find data, or if not
The way I would do it:
$result = mysql_query(select * from bivalues WHERE myvalue - '$zchar');
if (mysql_num_rows($result) {
echo Result 2 - found it;
} else {
echo Not found;
}
This leaves you with the option to start processing the data as soon as
error checking is over. Using