Posted by Sjoerd on 02/11/06 12:23

> So how would I write something that is conditional to test if the name
> exsits in the database before allowing me to write to the various
> tables. Any help appreciated.

$query1 = "SELECT * FROM `$table` WHERE username='$username'";
$query1_results = mysql_query($query1) or die("Query Failed");
if (mysql_num_rows($query1_results) > 0) {
echo "User already exists.";
}

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