Posted by Jason Barnett on 05/05/05 20:18

Anasta wrote:
> What am i doing wrong here, the output is always 'empty'
>
>
>
>
> <?php
> $result = mysql_query("SELECT username FROM users
> WHERE seatnum='seat1'") or die(mysql_error());
>
> 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:

http://php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-result.php

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