Re: [PHP-DB] Dropdown list question... From: Andrey Hristov (ahristov <email protected>)
Date: 07/29/02

----- Original Message -----
From: "NIPP, SCOTT V (SBCSI)" <sn4265 <email protected>>
To: <php-db <email protected>>
Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 7:12 PM
Subject: [PHP-DB] Dropdown list question...

> I am populating a dropdown list from a database. This is working
> fine with one minor glitch... For some reason, the first entry in the
> database does not seem to be getting populated into the list. I do not
see
> anything wrong, and was hoping that someone else might be able to spot a
> problem. Here is the code that generates the dropdown list:
>
> $query_systems = "SELECT Name FROM systems";
> $systems = mysql_query($query_systems, $Test) or die(mysql_error());
> $row_systems = mysql_fetch_assoc($systems);
Here is your error. You do fetch_assoc and then you are not using it.
Comment it out.

> $totalRows_systems = mysql_num_rows($systems);
> $sys_list = "<select size=\"1\" name=\"system\">\n";
> $sys_list .= "<option>System Name</option>\n";
> $sys_list .= "<option>-----------</option>\n";
> while($name = mysql_fetch_row($systems)) {
> $sys_list .= "<option>$name[0]</option>\n";
> }
> $sys_list .= "</select>\n";
>
> Thanks in advance for the help.
>
> Scott Nipp
> Phone: (214) 858-1289
> E-mail: sn4265 <email protected>
> Web: http:\\ldsa.sbcld.sbc.com
>

Regards,
Andrey Hristov 

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