| Posted by Johnny on 06/16/12 11:53 
Hmmm... u got some explainin to do.what is wrong $username as a variable name? it's not a reserved word AFAIK
 in either PHP or MySql
 perhaps you are using it in another part of your code that you did not
 disclose....thus making it a challenge for us to help you ;-)
 As I said back on the 13th your revised code works for me.
 
 
 "Jim S" <try@to.guess> wrote in message news:vY5vg.161$XR1.102@fe02.lga...
 > Ok--I found the problem.  After beating my head on it for a few days I
 > realized the $username variable should have actually been $user_name O.o
 >
 > Thank you for all who helped, I am sure the solutions I did implement
 > helped me to avoid other problems.
 >
 > Jim S wrote:
 > > I think I am just missing something silly.  I have tested my query and
 > > it seems to be functioning fine.  I have another similar query that runs
 > > just before this one so the issue isn't a connection.  If you have any
 > > other questions I'd be happy to answer them.
 > >
 > > Platform: mysql 3.x, php5
 > >
 > > <?php
 > >     $res=mysql_query("SELECT job_name FROM oats_jobs_users_laborCode
 where
 > > user='$username' order by job_name");
 > >     echo "<select name=jobname> <option default='default'>Choose
 > > One</option>";
 > >     for ($i=0; $row=mysql_fetch_assoc($res); $i++)
 > >     {
 > >         echo "<option value='<? echo $row[0];?>'><? echo
 > > $row[0];?></option>";
 > >     }
 > >     echo "</select>";
 > > ?>
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