[PHP] Re: if then else statement not working

2005-05-05 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
* Anasta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What am i doing wrong here, the output is always 'empty' > > $result = mysql_query("SELECT username FROM users > WHERE seatnum='seat1'") or die(mysql_error()); > > if (seatnum == seat1) { What are you comparing? is seatnum a constant? is seat1 a constant? or is

[PHP] Re: if then else statement not working

2005-05-05 Thread Jason Barnett
Anasta wrote: What am i doing wrong here, the output is always 'empty' if (seatnum == seat1) { I think maybe you mean this: if ($seatnum == 'seat1') { Heck from the code above you won't even have a $seatnum variable, you'll have a $result variable with some MySQL information in it. Read this: