Posted by Geoff on 07/17/07 09:29

"Kevin Raleigh" <kraleigh@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
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>I tried removing the quotes from the query:
> $check = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM user WHERE id = $userID")or die("query
> failed!");
>
> and it comes back with my die message "query failed";
>
> can you advise further?
>

put mysql_error() in your die bit
or die(mysql_error())

it'll tell you what mysql is failing on

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