Thanks, ya'll! Got it working.
"Matt Hedges" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hello, > > I have a basic question I can't figure out. > > My site lets people enter in their information... I now want to be able for > a user to search the database. For example, enter in "firstname" or > "lastname" in a text box, hit submit, and have the results returned. > > How do I write this in PHP? > > I've tried lots of twists on SELECT * FROM table WHERE lastname=$lastname... > but can't get it to work... > > any help greatly appreciated, > thanks, > Hedges -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php