At 7:46 +1300 2/9/02, Barry Rumsey wrote:
>I am trying to do a simple fetch of the lastest add name. I have the
>following code :
>$query = "SELECT name FROM name ORDER BY name DESC LIMIT 1";
>$latename = mysql_query($query) or die("Select Failed!");
>$latename = mysql_fetch_array($latename);
>echo "<b>Lastest Name Added:</b> $latename "
>
>I know I am doing something wrong as being new to php it get be confused.
>It returns : Lastest Name Added: Array
>
>Could someone please point out where i'm going wrong
You've fetched an array, and you're trying to print the array itself,
not a member of the array.
Perhaps you want:
echo "<b>Lastest Name Added:</b> $latename[name] "
Or:
echo "<b>Lastest Name Added:</b> $latename[0] "
I suppose you might also mean "Latest" rather than "Lastest"... :-)
>
>Thank you
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