Frustrating echo problem

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  1. #1
    Hello,

    I am trying to pull records from a database that are actually URLs. However, when they display I want them to be active links. I can't seem to get it to work. Can anyone help?

    

echo <a href="$row[1]">$row[1]</a><br>;
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  2. kmap

    kmap Well-Known Member

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    echo "<a href=".$row[1].">".$row[1]."</a><br>";


    or
    echo "<a href=\"".$row[1]."\">".$row[1]."</a><br>";


    i hope it helps

    Regards

    Alex
     
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    smallmerchant Peon

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    Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
     
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  4. roopajyothi

    roopajyothi Active Member

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    #4 
    

It should be

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echo "<a href="$row[1]">".$row[1]."</a><br>";

or 
 <a href="<?php echo $row[1]; ?>"><?php echo $row[1]; ?></a><br>;
    PHP:
     
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