[Set cookies to see if user voted?]

wow... it looks like its going to work but it does not... i must be doing somthing wrong... here is my code... [code]<?php session_start();
$_SESSION['voted'] = "yes";

if ($_SESSION == "yes") {
  echo("<b>You Have voted already!</b>");
} else {
  mysql_connect("localhost","poop","bogus");
mysql_select_db("hizzr");
  $id = $_GET["id"];
$sql = "UPDATE links SET total_votes = total_votes + 1 WHERE id='$id'";
$result = mysql_query($sql);
echo("<b>Vote counted!</b>");
}?>[/code]

[Set cookies to see if user voted?]

oh! lol... ic!!! thanks u guys...

[Set cookies to see if user voted?]

Can you maybe give me a sample solution of a Session? Maybe you can refer me to someone elses work?

[Set cookies to see if user voted?]

[b]I want to create a cookie and send it to a users machine to see if they voted yet... [i]this is what i have... [/i][/b]
[code]<?
mysql_connect("localhost","root","poop");
mysql_select_db("monkey");
  $id = $_GET["id"];
$sql = "UPDATE links SET total_votes = total_votes + 1 WHERE id='$id'";
$result = mysql_query($sql);
    echo "<b>You have been counted...</b>";
?>[/code]

[u]is there any way to incorp. a cookie system into that?[/u]

[Adding with php inserting into database?]

WOW!!! thanks!!!!

[Adding with php inserting into database?]

[b]Hello... I am trying to create a voting system like digg where you click a link and it adds one in a database... [i]this is what i have so far:[/i][/b]

[code]<?
mysql_connect("localhost","poop","monkey");
mysql_select_db("funky");
  $id = $_GET["id"];
  $total_votes = $r['total_votes'];
  $one = 1;
  $add = ($total_votes + $one);
  $sql = "UPDATE links SET total_votes=$add WHERE id=$id";
      $result = mysql_query($sql);
    echo "Plus 1... added...";

?>[/code]

[u]it does not work... maybe someone can help me?[/u]