On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:37, Richard Kurth wrote:
> What am I missing hear all I what to do is see if the domaname is
> in the database and if it does print the error message if does not then
> just move on without doing anything
>
>
> $db = MYSQL_CONNECT($roothostname,$rootusername, $rootpassword) OR
> DIE("Unable to connect to database"); mysql_select_db($dbName, $db);
> $result = mysql_query( "SELECT * FROM customers WHERE domaname =
> $domain1", $db); If (!$result) {
>       print_error("<b> This Domain Name $domain1 already exist please
> select a new Domain Name </b> "); }

$result will be true if your query returns a successful result - which 
may have 0 or more rows!

Try using mysql_num_rows($result) and check whether it is zero (no 
records found) or non-zero (record exists)

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