## Comment with a hash symbol ##
mysql_connect("localhost", "db user", "db pass")
or die("DB CONNECT ERROR: " . mysql_error());
mysql_select_db("db name")
or die("DB SELECT ERROR: " . mysql_error());
$query = "SELECT fname, lname, email FROM table ORDER BY lname";
$result = mysql_query($query)
or die("DB SELECT ERROR: " . mysql_error());
while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result))
{
$lname = $row['lname'];
$fname = $row['fname'];
$email = $row['email'];
// Spaghetti code starts....(slopping html code in)
?>
=$fname?> |
=$lname?> |
=$email?> |
|
} // end while
// Spaghetti code is both a source of praise and complaints
?>