<<< unrelated lines above >>> /** We are now connected via the access variable **/ /** Make that query! **/ $query = "SELECT last_visit FROM $table WHERE email='$email' LIMIT 1"; $result = mysql_query("$query"); /** Did we find it? **/ if(mysql_numrows($result) == 0){ echo "We did not find $email in our database. Please go back and resubmit the form."; exit(0); } // end if /** Timestamp the user's account **/ $time = time(); mysql_query("UPDATE $table SET last_visit=$time WHERE email='$email' LIMIT 1") or die(mysql_error()); <<< unrelated lines below >>>