connect_error) { die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error); } $query = "SELECT DISTINCT PREVTONS FROM totaltons"; $result=$conn->query($query); $tonsin = 0; if ($result->num_rows > 0) { // output data of each row while($row = $result->fetch_assoc()) { $tonsin += $row['PREVTONS']; } } else { echo "0 results"; } $conn->close(); ?>