Re: [PHP] Single/Double Quotes

2001-12-12 Thread Konrad Riedel
Am Wed, 12.Dec 2001 um 10:22 schrieb Miles Thompson: > This should work ... > $result=mysql_query("SELECT book FROM TAB_AUTHORS WHERE aid = '$aid'"); > > When PHP sees the single quotes around the $aid it evaluates it to the > value stored in the variable. > Your first example connntained $aid

Re: [PHP] Single/Double Quotes

2001-12-12 Thread Kevin Stone
> To: "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 7:08 AM Subject: [PHP] Single/Double Quotes > Im tring to rewrite some code to use single/double quotes correctly (as > correct as can be). > > If I use > $result=mysql_query('SELECT

Re: [PHP] Single/Double Quotes

2001-12-12 Thread Miles Thompson
This should work ... $result=mysql_query("SELECT book FROM TAB_AUTHORS WHERE aid = '$aid'"); When PHP sees the single quotes around the $aid it evaluates it to the value stored in the variable. Your first example connntained $aid within a set of double quotes, thus it was treated as a literal.

[PHP] Single/Double Quotes

2001-12-12 Thread Gerard Samuel
Im tring to rewrite some code to use single/double quotes correctly (as correct as can be). If I use $result=mysql_query('SELECT book FROM ' . TAB_AUTHORS . " WHERE aid = $aid"); I get an mysql error. That should be correct, if I understand it right. But if I use $result=mysql_query('SELECT boo