NOW what am I doing wrong?? function setCurrentDevGroup($devID) { $query = "SELECT dev_group FROM tracking WHERE (computer = $devID)"; $sth = $adb->prepare($query); if($sth) { $res = $sth->execute(); $resulttable = $sth->fetchrow_hash(); $lookuptable = $resulttable["dev_group"]; } echo $lookuptable; // gives e.g. printers return $lookuptable; // will not return the value to .... }
. . . setCurrentDevGroup($this->ComputerID); // calling function $query = "SELECT name FROM $lookuptable WHERE (ID = $this->ComputerID)"; //debug line echo $lookuptable; // gives an empty string. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php