title: id not going through the url
body: <p>my id is not going through the url. my code is as follows</p>
  
  <pre><code>    &lt;?php
  include 'library/connect.php';
  
  $result = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM meetings ");
  
  echo "&lt;table border='1'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;th&gt;Title&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th&gt;Chairman&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th&gt;Secretary&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th&gt;Terms of Reference&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th&gt;Named membership&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th&gt;Occurences&lt;/th&gt;&lt;th&gt;Book Room&lt;/th&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;";
  
  while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result))
  {
          echo "&lt;tr&gt;";
          echo "&lt;td&gt;" . $row['title']. "&lt;/td&gt;";
          echo "&lt;td&gt;" . $row['chairman']. "&lt;/td&gt;";
          echo "&lt;td&gt;" . $row['secretary']. "&lt;/td&gt;";
          echo "&lt;td&gt;" . $row['termsOfReference']. "&lt;/td&gt;";
          echo "&lt;td&gt;" . $row['named_membership']. "&lt;/td&gt;";
          echo "&lt;td&gt;" . $row['occurences']. "&lt;/td&gt;";
  
          ?&gt;
      &lt;td&gt;&lt;a href ="secretary_booksRoom.php?meeting_id=&lt;?php echo $meeting_id; ?&gt;"&gt;&lt;font color="#CC3300"&gt;Book: room/date/time&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;
  
  &lt;?php
  }
  echo "&lt;/tr&gt;";
  echo "&lt;/table&gt;";
  include 'library/closedb.php';
  ?&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>have you got any idea of what the problem can be?</p>