What is wrong with this code that uses the mysql extension to fetch data from a database in PHP?

Question

I want to fetch data from a mysql table using php. Please, can anyone tell me what is wrong with this code? What is the correct code to fetch data from a mysql database:

Answer 1

use this code

  while ($rows = mysql_fetch_array($query)):

   $name = $rows['Name'];
   $address = $rows['Address'];
   $email = $rows['Email'];
   $subject = $rows['Subject'];
   $comment = $rows['Comment'];

   echo "$name
$address
$email
$subject
$comment

";

   endwhile;

   ?>