0 ) { # grab info $query = "select id, catid, company_name, contact_name, address, city, state, zipcode, phone, email, url from vendors where id=". $editid; $rsVendor = mysql_query($query); if( !$rsVendor || @mysql_num_rows($rsVendor) < 1 ) die('That ID does not exist'); $query = "select catid, name from category order by name asc"; $rsCategory = mysql_query($query); $vendor = mysql_fetch_array($rsVendor, MYSQL_ASSOC); ?>

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0 ) { ## id to edit is $editid, declared in condition above // check for errors $err = false; // currently, there is no errors. $errmsg = 'Error
'; // empty error msg. msg with no current errors. // check to see if content field is empty or not. if so, make error. if( empty($_POST['contact_name']) ) { $err = true; // there is now an error. $errmsg .= 'Content is a required field and must be filled out.
'; // append an error msg to the end of $errmsg } if($err) die($errmsg); // if there's an error ( $err = true ), let them know and exit. if(!$err) // if no errors, do the foloowing { // store the fields into an easier writeable variable. so you dont have to type $_POST[''] to use it everytime. $contact_name = $_POST['contact_name']; $company_name = $_POST['business_name']; //connect to the mysql server //insert the new info into the database $query = "update contact set contact_name='". $contact_name ."', business_name='". $business_name ."' where id = '".mysql_real_escape_string($editid)."'"; $result = mysql_query($query) or die(mysql_error()); echo ' return '; } } ?>