> Hi all,
> could someone help me? I'm looking for one quick answer. I've code
> like this
>
> $result = mysql_query("SELECT .... FROM ...");
> $rows = mysql_fetch_array($result);
>
> Problem is, when the result have no rows. I receive an error message
> from MySQL on the second line, which is OK. My question is: Is there a
> better solution than put a line like
>
> If (mysql_num_rows($result)>0) ...
>
> Could I solve it differently?
>
> Thanks
> Karel
$query=("select distinct(publisher) from books
order by publisher");
$result=mysql_query($query);
if (!$result) die ("Query 164 failed."); # you can of course do whatever
you like here
for ($i=0; $i <= $PubCount; $i++)
{
while ($records=mysql_fetch_array($result))
{
print "<option> $records[$i]";
}
}
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