help regarding MySQL query ...

[dearmoawiz]

hi guys

 

  here is the scenario ..

  in the categories description table category_id is primary key .. so when this query executed it return just one row... now i want to display the name of category without loop so wat will b the next statment which show me the name of category ... 

  waiting for response...

 

$q = "select categories_name from categories_description where categories_id = 1";

$result = mysql_query($q);

 

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  thnxxx

[monkeytooth]

Cant be 100% on this I'm not home I'm at work on light duty playin on the PC feelin a bit burnt out.. but

 

try and make a var out of your results...

 

$blah = $result['categories_name'];

 

then call it out

 

echo $blah;

[dearmoawiz]

thnx for ur response buddy but it dosent work it just display the blank screen .. now dont say that it may b possible in database no result match wid following criteria .. bcoz there is one field which have the ID = 1 n its name is hardware .. so it must display the result hardware but nothing happened like tht ..

            waiting for response from any other body ..

[dearmoawiz]

i need urgent help

      ??????

[dearmoawiz]

here is the solution

 

 

        $row = mysql_fetch_array($result);

          echo $row['categories_name'];

                  thnxxx for my self

[delickate]

what if obtain the result by loop?

check out man;)

<?

$con=mysql_connect("localhost","root","");

mysql_select_db("mp3web",$con);

//$q=mysql_query("SELECT * FROM tbl_subscribe WHERE sbc_Email='[email protected]'");

$sql6 = "SELECT * from  tbl_subscribe  where sbc_Email='[email protected]'";

$result2=mysql_query($sql6);

while($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($result2))

{

extract($row);

//global $crsymbol;

echo $sbc_Name;

}

 

?>

with love