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copied!<p>try this out let me know what happens.</p> <p>Form:</p> <pre><code><form action="form.php" method="post"> Search: <input type="text" name="term" /><br /> <input type="submit" value="Submit" /> </form> </code></pre> <p>Form.php:</p> <pre><code>$term = mysql_real_escape_string($_REQUEST['term']); $sql = "SELECT * FROM liam WHERE Description LIKE '%".$term."%'"; $r_query = mysql_query($sql); while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($r_query)){ echo 'Primary key: ' .$row['PRIMARYKEY']; echo '<br /> Code: ' .$row['Code']; echo '<br /> Description: '.$row['Description']; echo '<br /> Category: '.$row['Category']; echo '<br /> Cut Size: '.$row['CutSize']; } </code></pre> <p>Edit: Cleaned it up a little more.</p> <p>Final Cut (my test file):</p> <pre><code><?php $db_hostname = 'localhost'; $db_username = 'demo'; $db_password = 'demo'; $db_database = 'demo'; // Database Connection String $con = mysql_connect($db_hostname,$db_username,$db_password); if (!$con) { die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error()); } mysql_select_db($db_database, $con); ?> <!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <title></title> </head> <body> <form action="" method="post"> Search: <input type="text" name="term" /><br /> <input type="submit" value="Submit" /> </form> <?php if (!empty($_REQUEST['term'])) { $term = mysql_real_escape_string($_REQUEST['term']); $sql = "SELECT * FROM liam WHERE Description LIKE '%".$term."%'"; $r_query = mysql_query($sql); while ($row = mysql_fetch_array($r_query)){ echo 'Primary key: ' .$row['PRIMARYKEY']; echo '<br /> Code: ' .$row['Code']; echo '<br /> Description: '.$row['Description']; echo '<br /> Category: '.$row['Category']; echo '<br /> Cut Size: '.$row['CutSize']; } } ?> </body> </html> </code></pre>

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