> Howdy:

Howdy

> 
> I have a script where I want to 
> 
> * connect to database
> * create a subroutine where it executes
>   and returns the value of the SQL
> * pass that value to another area
>   to check and IF statement
> * continue with program
> 
> I am having problems trying to figure out
> if the SQL is actually being processed
> and if so, why the value isn't being returned.

 do() returns 0E0 on error and number of rows affected as provided by mysql.
I think you want selectrow_array()

 my($joe,$mama) = $dbh->selectrow_array('SELECT joe,mama FROM joemama WHERE ID=83');


HTH

DMuey
> 
> [snip script]

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