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Re: part 2 - file exists not working [message #182887 is a reply to message #182885] Tue, 24 September 2013 07:49 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
David Robley is currently offline  David Robley
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richard wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Sep 2013 22:07:29 -0400, Lew Pitcher wrote:
>
>> On Monday 23 September 2013 20:46, in comp.lang.php, me(at)home(dot)invalid
>> wrote:
>>
>>> richard wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am attempting to show a play button when the file actually exists.
>>>>
>>>> This does pass the test the way it should, however, my test for display
>>>> does not.
>>>>
>>>> How should I test to make sure a button shows when the file is there
>>>> and show nothing when it isn't?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> $number=1;
>>>>
>>>> echo '<table border="1">';
>>>> echo "<tr><th>Rank</th><th>Charted -
>>>> Artist</th><th>Play</th><th>Flipside</th><th>Label</th><th>First
>>>> Week</th><th>Peak</th><th>Weeks On Chart</th></tr>";
>>>>
>>>> while ($number<=100){
>>>> $result = mysql_query("SELECT atitle,btitle,artist,label,avid,bvid FROM
>>>> A$year WHERE id = $number");
>>> <SNIP>
>>>
>>> Why on earth are you sending _100_ separate mysql queries when you could
>>> do it with one query using BETWEEN ???
>>
>> Perhaps he wants his results in ascending sequence by id, and doesn't
>> know about the ORDER BY clause.
>>
>> $result = mysql_query("SELECT atitle,btitle,artist,label,avid,bvid "
>> "FROM A$year "
>> "WHERE id BETWEEN 1 and 100 "
>> "ORDER BY id ASC");
>
> Thanks for the clue.
> As given, I got a parse error. Eliminated the extra quotes.
> Output reseulted in one table row showing with no data.
>
> www.mroldies.met/filetest.php

You do of course realise that you handle the returned result set by looping
over it to get all the results? Please see
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-fetch-assoc.php which should
give you a few tips on working with a result set of multiple records.

You might have to rethink your code a little to get the correct display
format.

--
Cheers
David Robley

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