<?php
/* Attempt MySQL server connection. Assuming you are running MySQL server with default setting (user 'root' with no password) */ $link = mysqli_connect("localhost", "root", "", "demo"); // Check connection if($link === false){ die("ERROR: Could not connect. " . mysqli_connect_error()); } // Attempt select query execution $sql = "SELECT * FROM persons"; if($result = mysqli_query($link, $sql)){ if(mysqli_num_rows($result) > 0){ echo "<table>"; echo "<tr>"; echo "<th>id</th>"; echo "<th>first_name</th>"; echo "<th>last_name</th>"; echo "<th>email</th>"; echo "</tr>"; while($row = mysqli_fetch_array($result)){ echo "<tr>"; echo "<td>" . $row['id'] . "</td>"; echo "<td>" . $row['first_name'] . "</td>"; echo "<td>" . $row['last_name'] . "</td>"; echo "<td>" . $row['email'] . "</td>"; echo "</tr>"; } echo "</table>"; // Free result set mysqli_free_result($result); } else{ echo "No records matching your query were found."; } } else{ echo "ERROR: Could not able to execute $sql. " . mysqli_error($link); } // Close connection mysqli_close($link); ?>https://www.tutorialrepublic.com/php-tutorial/php-mysql-select-query.php
