i AM RACKING MY BRAINS(TO NO AVAIL) -
MY KNOWLEDGE OF PHP IS INCONSEQUENTIAL -
I GUESS I AM WHAT COULD BE DESCRIBED AS A
NOVICE. I WOULD REALLY APPRECIATE IF ONE OF
YOU GURUS COULD POINT ME IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
VIS-A-VIS FORMATTING A QUERY RESULT. THE SITUATION
IS;
mysqlDB Snippet
ID|boilingPoint|Volatiles|Taste|pH |
1 | 100 |"" |Bland|0.7|
-> Desired Output WOULD BE A
HTML Table(4 COLUMNS - KEY-FIELD)
SUCH AS;
Boiling Point(key)|100(value) | Taste(key)| Bland(value)|
PH(key |0.7(value) | | |
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Coding thusfar
db query etc etc etc......
$result = mysql_query($query,$connection) or die(mysql_error());
$row=(mysql_fetch_assoc($result));
while(list($key, $value) = each($row)){
if(is_null($value)){
echo "";
}
else {
echo "$key:$value <br>";
}
}
This will result in (REMOVING THE VOLATILES ELEMENT
FROM THE DISPLAY);
Boiling Point:100.
Taste:Bland
PH:0.7
The question is how do i separate the key/values
AND DISPLAY THEM IN THE HTML TABLE DESCRIBED ABOVE?
THANKS(OPTIMISTICALLY) IN ADVANCE
Bannockburn