>> I was wondering if you could remeber the mysql_num_rows == 0 type thing.
> What I want to do is test to see if the sql server sends back a result. If
> it does then go through a while loop other wise print out a pretty message
> for the user.
If there are 0 rows it won't return anything (or shouldn't) so you might
want to try something along the lines of if (defined($result) ) { } I
think. Although maybe with num_rows it does give back a zero thingie.
l8r,
Fintan
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