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Re: [PHP-DB] Easy MySQL question From: Julie Meloni (julie <email protected>)
Date: 01/11/01

Paulson, Joseph V. \"Jay\" wrote:

> Hello everyone--
> I've got a easy question that I can't seem to answer for myself. I'm
> running a query in MySQL and want to know how many entries are in a table
> and then echo that out onto a page. I thought this would be easy but I
> don't know why it's not working. Anyway, here's what I am doing:
>
> (open db connection)
>
> $query = "SELECT count(*) FROM Movie";
> $result = mysql_query($sql, $dbLink);
> $myrow = mysql_result($result);
> echo $myrow;
>

$myrow = mysql_result($result,0,"count(*)");

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