[PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-06-22 Thread Amit Arora
In that case you can do something like this: $s_where = ''; foreach (array('name', 'lastname', 'nickname') as $e) { $s_where .= (!empty($s_where) ? ' AND ' : '' ) . (!empty($_REQUEST[$e]) ? "$e='$_REQUEST[$e]'" : '' ); } $result = mysql_query("SELECT id, name , lastname , m_date from users " .

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-05-31 Thread Ng Hwee Hwee
hi.. your should just use if (empty($foo)) statements.. i did my search scripts like that too and they were wonderful! PS: besides $query, all the $variables are being posted from a form... $query = "select * from myTable where "; $query .= (!empty($typeS)) ? "Column1 =

RE: [PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-05-28 Thread Gavin Amm
r script (that generates the sql statement) regarding how many form fields you have every time you add a new form field to the form page. Gav -Original Message- From: nabil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 27 May 2004 10:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Re: Multi s

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-05-27 Thread nabil
yes, this is true, we should add empty() function too. "Ross Honniball" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I'm not 100% sure, but you may want to also check if the field is empty > (using empty() function) before including in your search. (in addition to > isset) > > Als

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-05-26 Thread Ross Honniball
I'm not 100% sure, but you may want to also check if the field is empty (using empty() function) before including in your search. (in addition to isset) Also, just a caution, you will need to take some care in figuring when and where to place your 'and' statements linking the various parts of t

[PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-05-26 Thread David Robley
Nabil wrote: > "David Robley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Nabil wrote: >> >> > hi all >> > >> > Is there a way to condition your search: >> > >> > -I have a form for four text boxes for search my Mysql... >> > -I don't want to write 4 conditions and for SQ

[PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-05-26 Thread nabil
thanks .. but my question is not for isset... i m thinking consider that i have 10 search fields... if i have to do a combination then i need a day to right the various SQL statements "David Robley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Nabil wrote: > > > hi all > >

[PHP-DB] Re: Multi search function (help)

2004-05-26 Thread David Robley
Nabil wrote: > hi all > > Is there a way to condition your search: > > -I have a form for four text boxes for search my Mysql... > -I don't want to write 4 conditions and for SQL statements incase he > decided not to search with all keywords (fields) > - I have by example : name, lastname ,