Erik, Two suggestions: 1 check out mysql_fetch_assoc(), and 2 make use of AS to 'set' the variable names (carried through from MySQL to PHP).
Regards, =dn ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rick Emery" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 10 January 2002 22:15 Subject: Re: [PHP] does this work? > But as I was writing before, what I'm really trying to do with this > isn't just echo the COUNT of records in a table. > > What do I need to separate the array "$temprow" into pieces so that I > can get at the data: > > $tempsql = "SELECT divisions.div_name, divisions.div_id > FROM divisions"; > $tempresult = mysql_query($tempsql, $db); > $temprow = mysql_fetch_array($tempresult); > > I wonder if I'm being too ambiguous in describing this. > > $temprow now contains the information extracted from $tempresult by > mysql_fetch_array(), right? > And $tempresult was the result of the SELECT query I posted above. > > So, how can I separate the information in $temprow into useable chunks > or variables. I'm reading about explode(), but it isn't clear to me how > I can use this in this instance. > I would like to loop through the array "$temprow" and echo each record's > contents (divisions.div_name and divisions.div_id) on each step. This > is to populate a <select> box (listbox). > > Any advice, anybody? > > Thank you, > Erik > > > On Thursday, January 10, 2002, at 05:00 PM, Erik Price wrote: > > > Wait, my bad. Typo... all my fault. > > I feel like an ass. > > > > > > Erik > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
