RE: [PHP] Getting the highest number in a column

> Using PHP and a MySQL database, I want to grab the highest > number in a particular column. As is usual for questions like this, the answer is most likely that you should do it in your sql query. In this case, something like this would probably do it: SELECT MAX(some_column) FROM some_tab

RE: [PHP] Getting the highest number in a column

select MAX(colname) from table; Cheers Simon -Original Message- From: Phil Schwarzmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 October 2002 09:29 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Getting the highest number in a column Using PHP and a MySQL database, I want to grab the highest number i