From 95304ebad49da71fc925350ab4de21bded099bfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: WilliamMiceli Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 21:27:01 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Implemented Regular Expressions for searching for people --- var/www/usernameSearch.php | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/var/www/usernameSearch.php b/var/www/usernameSearch.php index b90c90f..667e69a 100644 --- a/var/www/usernameSearch.php +++ b/var/www/usernameSearch.php @@ -12,12 +12,16 @@ "; - $query = "Select * from contacts where username = '".$_POST["username"]."'"; + echo '
';
+        echo 'Username\tFirst Name\tLast Name\n\n';
+        $query = "SELECT * FROM contacts WHERE username REGEXP '.*".$_POST["username"].".*'";
 
         foreach($db_connection->query($query) as $row){
-            print $row['username']."   First Name:".$row['fname']."   Last Name:".$row['lname']."\n";
+            print $row['username']."\t";
+            print $row['fname']."\t";
+            print $row['lname']."\n";
         }
+        echo '
'; ?>