$clause = array(); if ($nb_auth != "") { $clause[] = "nb_auth LIKE '%$nb_author%'"; } if ($nb_subj != "") { $clause[] = "nb_subject LIKE '%$nb_subj%'"; } if ($nb_num != "") { $clause[] = "nb_number LIKE '%$nb_num%'"; } if ($nb_type != "") { $clause[] = "nb_type LIKE '%$nb_type%'"; } $clause = implode(' AND ', $clause);