hi i need help with a next button and previous button, im using php to connect to my mysql database..my table appears and the next button works..but then when it reaches the end of the file,the table appears blank..Does anybody know how to do this?? My project is an online video shop, so when the user log's in they can click next to view the next video and previous video etc...anyway heres my code..it's pretty crap but im a beginner!! So if anybody can help me with a next buttton and previous button to move through my database,,it would be greatly appreciated as i'm presenting this assignment tomorrow to my lecturer!!
<?php
session_start();
?>
<?php
$max_cols = 1;
if(!$start)
$start = 0;
echo '<body bgcolor="#000066">';
$db = mysql_connect("mysql.internal", "blah" "password")
or die("Couldn't connect to the database.");
mysql_select_db("envy")
or die("Couldn't select the database");
$result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM GameTitle LIMIT $start,$max_cols",$db);
//
$num=mysql_num_rows($result);
$myrow = mysql_fetch_array($result);
if ($num!=0)
{
echo"<table width=\"95%\" border=\"1\" bordercolor= \"#990000\" height=\"245\">";
echo"<tr>";
echo"<td rowspan=\"6\" width=\"30%\">";
echo"<div align=\"left\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
echo"<td width=\"21%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
echo"Title";
echo"</td>";
echo"<td width=\"49%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
printf("%s",$myrow["gameName"]);
echo"</td>";
echo"</tr>";
echo"<tr>";
echo"<td width=\"21%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
echo"Rating";
echo"</td>";
echo"<td width=\"49%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
printf("%s",$myrow["gameRating"]);
echo"</td>";
echo"</tr>";
echo"<tr>";
echo"<td width=\"21%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
echo"Genre";
echo"</td>";
echo"<td width=\"49%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
printf("%s",$myrow["gameGenre"]);
echo"</td>";
echo"</tr>";
echo"<tr>";
echo"<td width=\"20%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
print("<FORM action=\"rent2.php\" method=\"post\">\n");
echo"<input type = \"hidden\" name = \"gamestitle\" size = 1 maxlength = 20 value = \"$myrow[1]\"></td>";
echo"<input type = \"hidden\" name = \"price\" size = 1 maxlength = 20 value = \"€5.00\"></td>";
print("<INPUT TYPE=\"submit\" value=\"Rent\">\n");
print("</FORM>\n");
echo"</td>";
echo"<td width=\"49%\">";
echo"<font color=\"#FFFFFF\">";
$start = $start + $max_cols; //$start +
print("<FORM action=\"match2.php\" method=\"post\">\n");
print("<INPUT TYPE=\"hidden\" name=\"start\" size = 1 value=$start>\n");
print("<INPUT TYPE=\"submit\" value=\">>Next >>\">\n");
print("</FORM>\n");
echo"</td>";
echo"</tr>";
}
?>