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-- Maxim Maletsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] "CF High" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote... : > Hey all. > > I need to find out how to get PHP to evaluate a PHP variable stored in our > MySql database. > > Currently the variable is being read as a string; i.e. select * from table > where column = $myrow[0] -- instead of evaluating $myrow[0] as a variable. > > > The SQL statement is retrieved in the first call to dbConnect (see code > below) > > > > dbConnect("SELECT header_id, header, sql_query FROM cat_headers WHERE > section_id = $_REQUEST[section_id] order by header"); > > $set = $result; /* Give initial result set a unique name */ > > while ($myrow = mysql_fetch_row($set)) { > > echo(Display the header title here); > > > dbConnect($myrow[2]); /* $myrow[2] is the sql_query gotten > from the first dbConnect() call */ > > $set1 = $result; /* Give next result set a unique name */ > > while ($myrow = mysql_fetch_row($set1)) { > > echo(Display category rows here); > > } > > } > > -- > Any leads/suggestions much appreciated.......... > > --Noah > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php