RE: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

I've come up with this before and solved it like this (guess it'll work): if($row['plevel'] == '0'){ echo 'No'; } else if($row['plevel'] != '0'){ echo 'Yes'; } Notice the *ELSE IF* instead of a simple else statement. Try it. C. -Original Message- From: JJ Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

this is from the O'Reilly _Programming PHP_ (Rasmus Lerdorf Kevin Tatroe): Because echo is not a true function, you can't use it as part of a larger expression: // parse error if (echo(test)) { echo(it worked!; } Such errors are easily remedied, though, by using the print() or printf()

RE: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

because $row['plevel'] is NEVER == '0' It is probably == 0 though. (note the missing quotes. ) :) HTH, =C= * * Cal Evans * The Virtual CIO * http://www.calevans.com * -Original Message- From: JJ Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 11:01 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

I tried that. same result. Here is my (new) snippet: if($row['plevel'] == 0){ echo 'No'; } else { echo 'Yes'; } Cal Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... because $row['plevel'] is NEVER == '0' It is probably == 0 though. (note the

RE: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

Have you done a var_dump on $row to make sure that plevel exists? =C= * * Cal Evans * The Virtual CIO * http://www.calevans.com * -Original Message- From: JJ Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 11:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] How come

Re: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

The value of plevel is 0 according to var_dump. -- JJ Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tececo.com Cal Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Have you done a var_dump on $row to make sure that plevel exists? =C= * * Cal Evans * The Virtual CIO

RE: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

off the top of my head, I'd suggest : if(intval($row['plevel']) == 0){ Grasping at straws here but you've moved beyond a simple question into a debigging process. (Which doesn't work too well for email.) Sorry I couldn't be of more help. =C= * * Cal Evans * The Virtual CIO *

Re: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

Still doesn't work. I'll have to think about it. I may raise all the values in the plevel colomn by one. It may work then. -- JJ Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tececo.com Cal Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... off the top of my head, I'd

Re: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

It *still* didn't work. I will increment all table cells using a single update query to do them all. -- JJ Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tececo.com Jj Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Still doesn't work. I'll have to think about it.

Re: [PHP] How come this will echo No or nothing?

I found figured it out. I am a n00b BTW. the snippet was caught inside anouther if statment so it was only displaying if the file was under a Meg in size! -- JJ Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tececo.com Jj Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL