Re: [PHP-DB] Use the User Input Critia as part of Query! (Mysql)
- Original Message - From: Jack [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 10:35 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] Use the User Input Critia as part of Query! (Mysql) Dear all I had a form which ask user to input the Staff Number to be as part of the query, but when i execute it, it seems not working at all here is what i wrote in php The user input box is : $StaffNum $query=select name,department,Leave_From,Leave_To,Leave_Total,Reason from leaverequest where Staff_Number=?print($StaffNum);? and authorized is null; But said there is error on this line, which is what i expected!! So could anyone pls tell me how i can get the varaible into part of the Query of Mysql? Try something like: $query=select name,department,Leave_From,Leave_To,Leave_Total,Reason from leaverequest where Staff_Number='$StaffNum' and authorized is null; hth -- Jason Wong Gremlins Associates www.gremlins.com.hk Tel: +852-2573-5033 Fax: +852-2573-5851 -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[PHP-DB] Use the User Input Critia as part of Query! (Mysql)
Dear all I had a form which ask user to input the Staff Number to be as part of the query, but when i execute it, it seems not working at all here is what i wrote in php The user input box is : $StaffNum $query=select name,department,Leave_From,Leave_To,Leave_Total,Reason from leaverequest where Staff_Number=?print($StaffNum);? and authorized is null; But said there is error on this line, which is what i expected!! So could anyone pls tell me how i can get the varaible into part of the Query of Mysql? Thx jack [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: [PHP-DB] Use the User Input Critia as part of Query! (Mysql)
Jason Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 021701c13489$245b1f40$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:021701c13489$245b1f40$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... - Original Message - From: Jack [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 10:35 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] Use the User Input Critia as part of Query! (Mysql) $query=select name,department,Leave_From,Leave_To, Leave_Total,Reason from leaverequest where Staff_Number=?print($StaffNum);? and authorized is null; Try something like: $query=select name,department,Leave_From,Leave_To, Leave_Total,Reason from leaverequest where Staff_Number ='$StaffNum' and authorized is null; Also, for security, you would be wise to cast $StaffNum to int before using it: $StaffNum = (int) $StaffNum; $query = SELECT .name,department,Leave_From,Leave_To, .Leave_Total,Reason .FROM leaverequest .WHERE Staff_Number=$StaffNum .AND authorized IS NULL; HTH -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]