I think you're a big confused here. Your query will only return one row, because you're using sum(). $invoicepartpaid will be your total for the invoiceid specified.
-----Original Message----- From: Ben C. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 11:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Sum a column of values from a MySQL query I am trying to sum a query of values from a MySQL table. The code I am using is: ---BEGIN CODE #1-------------- $sql_2 = "SELECT SUM(partpaidamount) as partpaid FROM $tb_name WHERE invoiceid = \"$invoiceid\" "; $result_2 = @mysql_query($sql_2,$connection) or die(mysql_error()); while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($result_2)) { $invoicepartpaid = $row['partpaid']; } ---END CODE #2---------------- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
