Hello!! Use LIKE in your WHERE clause...
You can also more then when Field.... Example..... $query = "SELECT uid, id, image, iname, quantity, type FROM {$config["prefix"]}_shop WHERE iname LIKE = '%$shopsearch% ORDER BY iname'"; $ret = mysql_query($query); while(list($quantity)=mysql_fetch_row($ret)) Dan On Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at 01:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > By the way SELECT uid, id, image, iname, quantity, type, user where it > shows > below that user isn't in the query- it is there in my editor. > I just forgot to put it in before sending. > Jennifer > "Jennifer Downey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... >> This is basically what I am trying to do >> if($search) >> { >> $query = "SELECT uid, id, image, iname, quantity, type FROM >> {$config["prefix"]}_shop WHERE iname = $shopsearch"; >> $ret = mysql_query($query); >> while(list($quantity)=mysql_fetch_row($ret)) >> >> $name = $row['user']; >> echo $name; >> >> }else{ >> >> echo "<FORM METHOD=post ACTION='$PHP_SELF'>"; >> echo "Search Shops<BR><input type=text name=\"shopsearch\" >> value=\"\">"; >> echo "<BR><INPUT TYPE='submit' NAME='search' VALUE='Search'>"; >> >> } >> >> This is a dump of the table >> >> uid int(10) NOT NULL default '0', >> id int(5) NOT NULL default '0', >> iname varchar(50) NOT NULL default '', >> image varchar(100) NOT NULL default '', >> quantity int(10) unsigned NOT NULL default '1', >> type varchar(20) NOT NULL default '', >> price int(6) NOT NULL default '0', >> user varchar(50) NOT NULL default '', >> KEY uid (uid) >> >> Just a note this works throughout my site and I have no trouble with >> it: >> {$config["prefix"]}_shop >> I'm not trying to be rude but I get sick of it when people tell me that > this >> is the problem when it has nothing to do with the question I am asking. >> >> Thanks for your time and help >> Jennifer >> >> "Julie Meloni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... >>> >>> JD> Would someone kindly point me to a tutorial on designing a search >> script for >>> JD> mysql db. >>> JD> I have tried to build one but can't get anywhere with it. >>> >>> Well, that would depend on what and how you are searching, your table >>> structure, etc. Essentially, every SELECT query is a "search". >>> >>> If you post more information about your table(s) structure, your >>> search methods and the search parameters, people would probably be >>> able to help you. >>> >>> >>> - Julie >>> >>> --> Julie Meloni >>> --> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> --> www.thickbook.com >>> >>> Find "Sams Teach Yourself MySQL in 24 Hours" at >>> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0672323494/thickbookcom-20 >>> >> >> >> --- >> Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >> Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >> Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/2002 >> >> > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/2002 > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php