Here is the code. It's just weird it works after hittin refresh.. makes no sense to me
mysql_connect("localhost", "vikingde_lapalm", "pass") or die(mysql_error());
$category = mysql_real_escape_string($_GET['cat']);
$products = mysql_query("SELECT id, prod_name, prod_img_thumb FROM vikingde_lapalm.products WHERE prod_cat='$category'");
$prod_num_rows = mysql_num_rows($products);
if ($prod_num_rows==0)
echo "Not A Valid Category!";
else {
$i = 0;
while($row = mysql_fetch_array($products)){
$i++;
$id = $row['id'];
$prod_name = $row['prod_name'];
$prod_img_thumb = $row['prod_img_thumb'];
$additionalClass = ($i % 3) == 0 ? " nomargin" : "";
echo "<li class='boxshadow " . $additionalClass . "'><br />";
echo "<a href='products_desc.php?id=$id'><img src='$prod_img_thumb' alt='' /></a>";
echo "<br />";
echo "<h5><a href='products_desc.php?id=$id'>$prod_name</a></h5>";
echo "</li>";
}
}
Also here is the link to the live page:
http://vikingdevelopment.us/millenia/index.php