anton_1 Posted March 6, 2012 Share Posted March 6, 2012 This has been really annoying me for 2 hours now . I know its something silly Database Structure QuestionID int Question VarChar HelpDocument VarChar (Link) Posting Code: <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.2.6/jquery.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.5.3/jquery-ui.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="jquery.simpledialog/jquery.simpledialog.0.1.js"></script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="style.css" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="ui.datepicker.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="jquery.simpledialog/simpledialog.css" type="text/css" media="screen" /> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/ libs/jquery/1.3.0/jquery.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> $(function() { $(".search_button").click(function() { var search_word = $("#search_box").val(); var dataString = 'search_word='+ search_word; if(search_word=='') { } else { $.ajax({ type: "GET", url: "getHelpDocuments.php", data: dataString, cache: false, beforeSend: function(html) { document.getElementById("insert_search").innerHTML = ''; $("#flash").show(); $("#searchword").show(); $(".searchword").html(search_word); $("#flash").html('<img src="ajax-loader.gif" /> Loading Results...'); }, success: function(html){ $("#insert_search").show(); $("#insert_search").append(html); $("#flash").hide(); } }); } return false; }); }); </script> <style> *{margin:0;padding:0;} ol.update { list-style:none; font-size:1.1em; margin-top:20px } ol.update li { height:70px; border-bottom:#dedede dashed 1px; text-align:left; } ol.update li:first-child { border-top:#dedede dashed 1px; height:70px; text-align:left } </style> </head> <body> <div id="AllContent"> <div id="header"> <br></br> <br></br> </div> <br></br> <div id="login"> </div> <br></br> <br></br> <br></br> <br></br> <br></br> <br></br> <br></br> <div id="RequestAccess"> <form method="get" action=""> <input type="text" name="search" id="search_box" class='search_box'/> <input type="submit" value="Search" class="search_button" /> </form> <div id="searchword"> Search results for <span class="searchword"></span></div> <div id="flash"></div> <ol id="insert_search" class="update"> </ol> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html> PHP SCRIPT <?php if(isset($_GET['search_word'])) { $search_word=$_GET['search_word']; $search_word_new=mysql_escape_string($search_word); $search_word_fix=str_replace(" ","%",$search_word_new); $link = mysql_connect("localhost", "root", ""); mysql_select_db("blank", $link); $sql=mysql_query("SELECT HelpDocument FROM Questions WHERE Question LIKE '%$search_word_fix%' ORDER BY Question DESC LIMIT 20", $link); $count=mysql_num_rows($sql); if($count > 0) { while($row=mysql_fetch_array($sql)) { $msg=$row['Question']; $bold_word='<b>'.$search_word.'</b>'; $final_msg = str_ireplace($search_word, $bold_word, $msg); ?> <li><?php echo $final_msg; ?></li> <?php } } else { echo "<li>No Results</li>"; } } ?> getting this error Warning: mysql_num_rows() expects parameter 1 to be resource and it wont display the database fields after search Any help is deeply appreciated thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
litebearer Posted March 6, 2012 Share Posted March 6, 2012 As a starter, your field name in the form is "search"; but in your php you are using search_word Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
batwimp Posted March 6, 2012 Share Posted March 6, 2012 What do you get when you echo out your $sql variable? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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