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littleFella · 12-17-2006, 08:01 PM

It might be a bit silly to do that in PHP, although there may be circumstances under which you'd opt for PHP rather than for SQL.
Why don't you try SQL first:

SELECT SUM(FieldName) FROM TableName

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littleFella Inactive Join Date: 06-20-04 Location: Ontario Posts: 3,359 iTrader: 0 / 0% Latest Blog: None	It might be a bit silly to do that in PHP, although there may be circumstances under which you'd opt for PHP rather than for SQL. Why don't you try SQL first: SELECT SUM(FieldName) FROM TableName