Counting Number of Entrys

[Anon]

Allright, Hi everyone, hope this is easy enough to answer!

I am trying to make this code below count how many entrys there are of it. I know i dont have all of the code. If you could help!!
thanks
nick

$comments2 = mysql_query("select * from submit where type = '$type'") or die(mysql_error());

?? numb of entries

while($strow = mysql_fetch_array($comments2)) {
$test5[$strow['name']] = 1;
}

[Anon]

mysql_numrows($comments2);