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SQL: help accessing database table


ethan6

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Hello,

So I'm quite new to SQL, so please be patient :S

 

I have a page at http://myipodbroke.com/repair_info_test.php where users enter data.  This data is then stored in a SQL database.  When I try to access it though, I get errors (go to http://myipodbroke.com/ADMIN-database.php )

 

here's the code from the database accessing page that gives errors:

<?php
$username = "[username]";
$password = "[pass]";
$hostname = "localhost";
$database = "[database]";
mysql_connect($hostname, $username, $password)
or die("Unable to connect to database.");
mysql_select_db($database) 
or die("Could not select myipodbr_ipodusers");

$query="SELECT * FROM contacts";
$result=mysql_query($query);

$num=mysql_numrows($result);
echo "<b><center>Database Output</center></b><br><br>";

$i=0;
while ($i < $num) {

$id=mysql_result($result,$i,"id");
$fname=mysql_result($result,$i,"fname");
$lname=mysql_result($result,$i,"lname");
$address1=mysql_result($result,$i,"address1");
$address2=mysql_result($result,$i,"address2");
$city=mysql_result($result,$i,"city");
$state=mysql_result($result,$i,"state");
$zip=mysql_result($result,$i,"zip");
$sendemail=mysql_result($result,$i,"sendemail");
$phone=mysql_result($result,$i,"phone");
$refer=mysql_result($result,$i,"refer");
$refer2=mysql_result($result,$i,"refer2");
$generation=mysql_result($result,$i,"generation");
$promo=mysql_result($result,$i,"promo");
$problems=mysql_result($result,$i,"problems");

echo "<b>$id</b><br>
<b>$fname $lname</b><br>
$address1<br>
$address2<br>
$city $state $zip<br>
$sendemail<br>
$phone<br>
$refer $refer2<br>
$generation<br>
$promo<br>
$problems<br>
<hr><br>";

$i++;
}

mysql_close();
?>

 

oh and here's what the code is that writes info to the database:

$username = "myipodbr_peder";
$password = "u47tptr9";
$hostname = "localhost";
$database = "myipodbr_ipodusers";
mysql_connect($hostname, $username, $password)
or die("Unable to connect to database.");
mysql_select_db($database) 
or die("Could not select myipodbr_ipodusers");
$query="CREATE TABLE 
contacts 
(id int(6) NOT NULL auto_increment,
fname varchar(15) NOT NULL,
lname varchar(15) NOT NULL,
address1 varchar(20) NOT NULL,
address2 varchar(20) NOT NULL,
city varchar(20) NOT NULL,
state varchar(10) NOT NULL,
zip varchar(10) NOT NULL,
sendemail varchar(20) NOT NULL,
phone varchar(20) NOT NULL,
refer varchar(20) NOT NULL,
refer2 varchar(20) NOT NULL,
generation varchar(20) NOT NULL,
promo varchar(20) NOT NULL,
problems varchar(20) NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (id),
UNIQUE id (id),
KEY id_2 (id))";
mysql_query($query);

$query = "INSERT INTO contacts VALUES ('','$fname','$lname','$address1','$address2','$city','$state','$zip','$sendemail','$phone','$refer','$refer2','$generation','$promo','$problems')";
mysql_query($query);

 

any help would be appreciated, thanks!

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first, it should be mysql_num_rows() not mysql_numrows()

 

but, you don't even need that:

<?php
$username = "[username]";
$password = "[pass]";
$hostname = "localhost";
$database = "[database]";
mysql_connect($hostname, $username, $password)
   or die("Unable to connect to database.");
mysql_select_db($database) 
   or die("Could not select myipodbr_ipodusers");

$query="SELECT * FROM contacts";
$result=mysql_query($query) or die(mysql_error());

echo "<b><center>Database Output</center></b><br><br>";

while ($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($result)) {

echo "<b>{$row['id']}</b><br>
<b>{$row['fname']} {$row['lname']}</b><br>
{$row['address1']}<br>
{$row['address2']}<br>
{$row['city']} {$row['state']} {$row['zip']}<br>
{$row['sendemail']}<br>
{$row['phone']}<br>
{$row['refer']} {$row['refer2']}<br>
{$row['generation']}<br>
{$row['promo']}<br>
{$row['problems']}<br>
<hr><br>";
}

mysql_close();
?>

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