<?php
mysql_connect("localhost", "dbl", "pass") or die("Error connecting to database: ".mysql_error());
/*
localhost - it's location of the mysql server, usually localhost
root - your username
third is your password
if connection fails it will stop loading the page and display an error
*/
mysql_select_db("trackerp_excl") or die(mysql_error());
/* tutorial_search is the name of database we've created */
?>
<!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>
<title>Search results</title>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<style>
table {
font-family: arial, sans-serif;
border-collapse: collapse;
width: 100%;
}
td, th {
border: 1px solid #dddddd;
text-align: left;
padding: 8px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<?php
$query = $_GET['query'];
// gets value sent over search form
$min_length = 3;
// you can set minimum length of the query if you want
if(strlen($query) >= $min_length){ // if query length is more or equal minimum length then
$query = htmlspecialchars($query);
// changes characters used in html to their equivalents, for example: < to >
$query = mysql_real_escape_string($query);
// makes sure nobody uses SQL injection
$raw_results = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM june2016
WHERE (`CUSTOMER_NAME` LIKE '%".$query."%') OR (`PHONE_NO` LIKE '%".$query."%')") or die(mysql_error());
// * means that it selects all fields, you can also write: `id`, `title`, `text`
// articles is the name of our table
// '%$query%' is what we're looking for, % means anything, for example if $query is Hello
// it will match "hello", "Hello man", "gogohello", if you want exact match use `title`='$query'
// or if you want to match just full word so "gogohello" is out use '% $query %' ...OR ... '$query %' ... OR ... '% $query'
echo "<table>
<tr>
<th>Date</th>
<th>Name</th>
<th>PHONE NO</th>
<th>ALT NO</th>
<th>EMAIL</th>
<th>AMOUNT</th>
<th>PAYMENT STATUS</th>
<th>SALES AGENT</th>
<th>MODE OF PAYMENT</th>
<th>PLAN</th>
<th>INVOICE NO</th>
</tr>";
if(mysql_num_rows($raw_results) > 0){ // if one or more rows are returned do following
while($results = mysql_fetch_array($raw_results)){
// $results = mysql_fetch_array($raw_results) puts data from database into array, while it's valid it does the loop
echo "<tr><td>".$results['DATE']."</td><td>".$results['CUSTOMER_NAME']."</td><td>".$results['PHONE_NO']."</td><td>".$results['ALT_NO']."</td><td>".$results['EMAIL']."</td><TD>".$results['AMOUNT']."</td><TD>".$results['PAYMENT_STATUS']."</td><td>".$results['SALES_AGENT']."</td><TD>".$results['MODE_OF_PAYMENT']."</td><td>".$results['PLAN']."</td><td>".$results['INVOICE_NO']."</td>";
// posts results gotten from database(title and text) you can also show id ($results['id'])
}
}
else{ // if there is no matching rows do following
echo "No results";
}
}
else{ // if query length is less than minimum
echo "Minimum length is ".$min_length;
}echo "</table>";
?>
</body>
</html>I have the above code to search for customer name or phone no itto showup the customer details. Here I am facing a issue I have total 9 tables like aug2016,sep206. I tried joins union none works for me always giving me error. Can some one tell me how I can search all the tables at a time? Thanks
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