Hi,
Friday, November 1, 2002, 11:11:52 PM, you wrote:
SJ> Sorry to keep on at you guys but this is really getting to me now!
SJ> I want to pull a shipping quantity (the very last record in the Db) into
SJ> a page and am still having problems. Tried looping through the records
SJ> and I can't seem to get it to return anything:
SJ> function get_shipping($shippingvar)
SJ> {
SJ> $conn = db_connect();
SJ> $query = mysql_query("SELECT MAX(receipt_id) from receipts");
SJ> $myrow = mysql_fetch_row($query);
SJ> $shippingvar = $myrow["shipping"];
SJ> return $shippingvar;
SJ> }
SJ> Surely it can't be much more complicated than that?
SJ> Help please. Smoked 10 fags already!
You need something like this (untested :)
function get_shipping($shippingvar){
$shippingvar = 0;
$conn = db_connect();
if(!$query = mysql_query("SELECT MAX(receipt_id) from receipts");){
echo 'Error: '.mysql_error().'<br>';
}else{
$shippingvar = mysql_result($query,0,0);
}
return $shippingvar;
}
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regards,
Tom
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