[PHP] Re: simple php search

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Duggan
thanks all for the help, I substituted GET for POST in \"{$_GET['surname']}\"" figured that I needed a 2nd php file which was invoked from the submit button on the first and hey presto it works :) "Paul Duggan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:

[PHP] Re: simple php search

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Duggan
is anyone away of any tutorials as I'm having difficulty constructing the remainder of my code. Thanks for the replies! "Paul Duggan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > if I create a text box: > > > > > > > > > >

[PHP] simple php search

2003-12-05 Thread Paul Duggan
if I create a text box: how do I go about extracting a surname from a mysql database? will it be something along the lines? select firstname,surname from employees where surname = textbox.surname; new to this so im trying to get my head around it, basically i just want to search