PHP Code:
$getuser = $db->query_read("SELECT userid FROM user WHERE username='".$db->escape_string($username)."'");
$num_users = $db->num_rows($getuser);
if ($num_users == 1)
{
$user = $db->fetch_array($getuser);
echo("The userid for $username is <b>$user[userid]</b>");
}
else
{
echo("The Username Does Not Exist");
}
Try that, let me know if you have any problems.
Thanks,
Derek