Hi, Thursday, March 6, 2003, 10:31:58 PM, you wrote: HJ> I want to tahnk those that responded to my previous post, seems I was doing HJ> this all the wrong way. I am still having an issue with the syntax:
HJ> if("$status=='active'"){ HJ> echo("active line\n"); HJ> }else{ HJ> echo("inactive line\n"); HJ> }; HJ> When I display an employee record that has the employment status HJ> $Row[status] of active, then the "active line" displays no problem, when I HJ> display an employee record of an inactive employee, I still get the "active HJ> line". HJ> I have also tried to do it this way but to no avail: HJ> if("$Row[status]=='active'"){ HJ> echo("active line\n"); HJ> }else{ HJ> echo("inactive line\n"); HJ> }; HJ> Not to mention numerous ways of adding/removing/changing double quotes and HJ> single quotes around. HJ> Any and all help would be greatly appreciated HJ> Jess You dont need quotes in the if bit just : if($status == 'active'){ echo("active line\n"); }else{ echo("inactive line\n"); } should work -- regards, Tom -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php