Re: [PHP-DB] variable interpolation in mysql queries

2002-02-26 Thread Ryan Snow
Cool, I didn't know you could embed mysql_query(...) inside mysql_fetch_row(...). That's kinda nice--I hate having a line each for 1-connecting, 2-selecting, 3-querying, and 4-resulting. I'll hafta try that. Thanks. Ryan On Tue, 26 Feb 2002, Stewart Gateley wrote: > First of all that sho

Re: [PHP-DB] variable interpolation in mysql queries

2002-02-26 Thread Stewart Gateley
First of all that should throw an error, correct syntax is mysql_result ($query, 0) meaning to grab the 0 index returned. I am not sure about performance wise, however I dislike mysql_result since if nothing is returned then you get a runtime error. Instead I like to use list($pd) = mysql_fetch_

Re: [PHP-DB] variable interpolation in mysql queries

2002-02-26 Thread William Fong
: "Bogdan Stancescu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Ryan Snow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] variable interpolation in mysql queries : PS. You should

Re: [PHP-DB] variable interpolation in mysql queries

2002-02-26 Thread Bogdan Stancescu
PS. You should consider using mysql_fetch_row() or at least mysql_fetch_array() for perforance reasons. B Bogdan Stancescu wrote: > $query="query"; > $result=mysql_query($query); > $pd=mysql_result($result); > > Notice the zig-zag - $query is first on the left side, then on the > right side,

Re: [PHP-DB] variable interpolation in mysql queries

2002-02-26 Thread Bogdan Stancescu
$query="query"; $result=mysql_query($query); $pd=mysql_result($result); Notice the zig-zag - $query is first on the left side, then on the right side, then $result is first on the left side, then on the right side. Bogdan Ryan Snow wrote: >Hi, Im kinda new to this list. Can anyone tell me wh

[PHP-DB] variable interpolation in mysql queries

2002-02-26 Thread Ryan Snow
Hi, Im kinda new to this list. Can anyone tell me what is the proper way to interpolate my php variables into my mysql queries? I've been trying $query = "SELECT password FROM users WHERE login='$login'"; then: mysql_query($result); $pd = mysql_result($result); but I get a message that say