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Re: count(*) query

Posted by twomt on 09/14/06 19:27

J.O. Aho wrote:
> twomt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> am doing something wrong, for sure... I just fail to see it atm where
>> the failure is. Call me stupid :p
>>
>> Someone have a look please
>>
>> <?php
>>
>> require 'inc/mysql.inc';
>> require 'inc/functions.inc';
>>
>> $result = mysql_query ("SELECT count(*) FROM User", $connection);
> if($result) {
> $row=mysql_fetch_array($result);
> echo $row[0];
> } else {
> echo "Didn't find any users in the User table.\n";
> }
>>
>> ?>
>>
>>
>>
>> The answer I get is Resource id#4 instead of 6 which is the number of
>> rows in the User table.
>
> Yes, you haven't fetched the data, you need to use mysql_fetch_array()
> or any other of the fetch functions, the resource is used to tell what
> you want to fetch (can do more than one query at the same time).
>
>
> //Aho

erm.... I think I better take a break :p
where's my beer :D

Thanks, knew it was a silly one.

 

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