> From: Michael A Chase [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 8:47 AM > > I recommend using explicit column names instead of '*'. If someone changes > the column order on you it could ruin the rest of your processing.
That's what fetchrow_hashref() is for. Asterisks are good. -grin- The performance/efficiency hit is rarely noticeable in my environment. $0.02, Jay Hannah Application Development Manager Omni Hotels Reservation Center Tel: (402) 952-6573 Mobile: (402) 578-3976 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In an ideal world, one of the luxuries of a luxury hotel would be an easier way to earn airline miles.