What sort of database engine are you using? If this has an SQL interface,
you would write something like

select age from tablename where name='zzz';

... and you would post the query to an SQL group.

See recent 'very funny' discussion: this is not a perl query.

- Roger -

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> Hi, I am trying to create a database program. I want to search and
> return a value from a table. How do I do that?
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> Name          ID              Age
> zzz              2389           28
> yyy             7653           40
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> how do I use zzz to search zzz's age?
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