You're welcome. Heh, why to make too hard. :)
Niklas -----Original Message----- From: hugh danaher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 18. tammikuuta 2002 8:40 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Getting the last record in a mysql table Niklas, Now that sounds like a solution! Thanks, Hugh ----- Original Message ----- From: Niklas Lampén <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Php-General <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 10:29 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] Getting the last record in a mysql table > If you have ID that is a incrementing number, you could just query > like > this: > 'SELECT ID FROM MY_TABLE ORDER BY ID DESC, LIMIT 1' > > And there you have just one result, the last (biggest) ID number. > > > Niklas > > > -----Original Message----- > From: hugh danaher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 18. tammikuuta 2002 7:37 > To: Php-General > Subject: [PHP] Getting the last record in a mysql table > > > Help! > I thought this would be easy but it ain't. What I want is the id > number of the last record in a table. I've tried a number of > variations to the following but am getting no where! Any help will be > greatly appreciated. Hugh > > > $results=mysql_query(" SELECT last_insert_id() FROM MY_TABLE "); > $row=mysql_fetch_assoc($results); while > ($row=mysql_fetch_row($results)) > { > print "<tr>"; > foreach($row as $field) > { > if ($field=="") > { > $field=" "; > } > print "<td align=center><h5>".$field."</h5></td>"; > } > print "</tr>"; > } > print "</table></td></tr></table>"; > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To > contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]