How to get the result of a select count(*) query in PHP?

Question

I have this query to use in PHP:

mysql_query(\"select count(*) from registeredUsers where email=\".$_SESSION[\"username\"]);

When I use e

Answer 1

You need to use mysql_fetch_array() to return value in a user defined variable. Then have to print the returned value.

 $result=mysql_query("select count(*) from registeredUsers where email='{$_SESSION['username']}'")
 $COUNT_NUMBER=mysql_fetch_array($result); 
 echo "
1.Count=" .$COUNT_NUMBER[0];