RE: need some help...

2002-04-02 Thread Rick Emery
$retval = .= "  ". "- ".$a["title"].""; -Original Message- From: Alex Behrens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 3:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: need some help... Hey Guys, I need help indentifiying why I have an error in this line of syntax: while($a=

RE: need some help...

2002-04-02 Thread Jonathan Hilgeman
While this should be on the PHP list, here's the problem. You're not doing a printf or whatever function that is that replaces %s with values - you're just assigning the string to $retval. It should look something like: $retval .= printf("  ...yadayada"); look up the syntax - I never use printf,

Re: Need some help on how to use mysql with web site

2001-03-19 Thread Tõnu Samuel
Kyzen Computers wrote: > > I was wondering if someone can help me, I am new to the list and was looking for >some help on how I can use mysql with my website to keep track of who comes in and >giving them logins > > I have just read mysql and don't know anything PHP or CGI but if some one tell

Re: need some help here...

2001-02-05 Thread Hardy Merrill
Just my opinion, but I prefer numeric keys that the users *can't* see, to alpha keys that the users can see: 1. numeric keys are faster 2. using numeric keys that the user can't see allows you to open up(for UPDATE) ALL the fields that the user can see including a field like School N

Re: need some help here...

2001-02-05 Thread John Jensen
Think of the tables in your database as linked sets. I have a college database where school description as info associated in three other tables, allowing one school description, one or more contacts, requirements for one or more programs, and each program has one or more degrees associated, i

Re: need some help here...

2001-02-05 Thread Atle Veka
Hello, I tend to do either what Hardy suggested depending on the needs of your database. If the trouble ticket table is to be associated with both faculty and staff, and that fac/staff can have more than one trouble ticket I like to create a relational table. To do this you create a separate ta

Re: need some help here...

2001-02-05 Thread Hardy Merrill
Try going to www.mysql.com and search for "foreign key" in the search box - I found 28 matches - here are the 1st 3 matches: 1. MySQL Manual | 5.4.5 Foreign Keys [4] 2. MySQL Manual | 5.4.5.1 Reasons NOT to Use Foreign Keys constraints [4] 3. MySQL Manual | 9.3.6 Using Foreign Keys [4]

RE: need some help here...

2001-02-05 Thread Cal Evans
MySQl does not support FK relationship constraints. meaning that if you put a value in a FK, it won't automatically check to make sure it's a valid value in the related table. You can, however use FK's. That is how you should related your tables. It is up to you, the developer, to make sure that n

Re: ############ need some help ##############

2001-01-18 Thread Richard Ellerbrock
Maybe you should read the manual for the answer! It is well explained under Limitations! -- Richard Ellerbrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> "Rih Naoufal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2001/01/18 01:45:07 >>> i have a problem using mysql queries like = "select id from table1 where id in (select id2 from table2)"