Oh btw, you will have to remove those isString and isint functions..  they are 
other parts of my library that just check the type of a variable...

and log a message through an error handling system I've set up..  I'd have the 
library up now but it's not that well commented..

Josh.

On February 12, 2003 01:30 pm, Joshua Moore-Oliva wrote:
> Try this function...  it's one part of a php class I've been thinking about
> making open-source.  Give it any sql statement and a page (0 based for the
> page) and a number of records for a page and you are set.
>
> I've only tested this on postgresql.
>
> function pageSql( $sql, $page, $recs_per_page ) {
>
>   $this->isString( '$sql', $sql );
>   $this->isInt( '$page', $page );
>   $this->isInt( '$recs_per_page', $recs_per_page );
>
>   $sql = trim( $sql );
>   $sql = substr( $sql, strlen( "SELECT" ) );
>
>   if ( $sql[strlen($sql)-1] != ";" ) {
>       $sql .= ";";
>   }
>
>   $sql = sprintf( "CREATE TEMP SEQUENCE temp_sequence;\n"
>                 . "CREATE TEMP TABLE temp_table AS\n"
>                 . "    SELECT nextval( 'temp_sequence' ) AS temporary_idASDF,
> %s\n"
>                                                       . "SELECT ( SELECT COUNT(*) 
>FROM temp_table\n"
>                                                 . "                                  
>         WHERE temporary_idASDF > %d ) AS recs_remaining, \n"
>                 . "                           * FROM temp_table\n"
>                                                       . "  WHERE temporary_idASDF > 
>%d\n"
>                 . "    AND temporary_idASDF < %d\n"
>                 . "  ORDER BY temporary_idASDF;"
>
>                 , $sql
>                 , ( $page + 1 ) * $recs_per_page + 1
>                 , $page * $recs_per_page
>                 , ( $page + 1 ) * $recs_per_page + 1 );
>
>   return $sql;
> }
>
> On February 12, 2003 11:58 am, Lucas Lain wrote:
> > Hi.. i'm new at this mailing list and you can say that i'm a newbie in
> > Php programming :)
> > i dont know how to pass a connection to a database between pages. I want
> > to show the results in multiple pages with a unique connection.
> > can anyone help me?
> > Thanks in advance.
> > Lucas
> >
> > --
> > Lucas Lain
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Argentina


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