suggest_name.php

<?php
error_reporting(E_ALL);
ini_set('display_errors', 1);
include ('database_connection.php');

/* Connect to database and set charset to UTF-8 */
if($dbc->connect_error) {
  echo 'Database connection failed...' . 'Error: ' . $dbc->connect_errno . ' ' . $dbc->connect_error;
  exit;
} else {
  $dbc->set_charset('utf8');
}


$term = trim(strip_tags($_REQUEST['term'])); 
$term = htmlspecialchars($term);
$param = "%{$term}%";

//add sample names
$stmt = $dbc->prepare("SELECT * FROM sample WHERE sample_name LIKE ? ORDER BY sample_name LIMIT 10");
$stmt->bind_param("s", $param);

$data = array();
if ($stmt->execute()){
	    			
	if($stmt->fetch()){
		$meta = $stmt->result_metadata(); 
   		while ($field = $meta->fetch_field()){ 
        	$params[] = &$row[$field->name]; 
    	} 

    	call_user_func_array(array($stmt, 'bind_result'), $params); 
		$stmt->execute();
    	while ($stmt->fetch()) {	
			$data[] = array(
				'label' => $row['sample_name'],
				'value' => $row['sample_name']
			);				
		}
	}
}

//add Sampler names 
$stmt2 = $dbc->prepare("SELECT * FROM sampler WHERE sampler_name LIKE ? ORDER BY sampler_name LIMIT 10");
$stmt2->bind_param("s", $param);
if ($stmt2->execute()){
	    			
	if($stmt2->fetch()){
		$meta2 = $stmt2->result_metadata(); 
   		while ($field2 = $meta2->fetch_field()){ 
        	$params2[] = &$row[$field2->name]; 
    	} 

    	call_user_func_array(array($stmt2, 'bind_result'), $params2); 
		$stmt2->execute();
    	while ($stmt2->fetch()) {
			$data[] = array(
				'label' => $row['sampler_name'],
				'value' => $row['sampler_name']
			);				
		}
	}
}

//add Project names 
$stmt3 = $dbc->prepare("SELECT * FROM project_name WHERE project_name LIKE ? ORDER BY project_name LIMIT 10");
$stmt3->bind_param("s", $param);

if ($stmt3->execute()){
	    			
	if($stmt3->fetch()){
		$meta3 = $stmt3->result_metadata(); 
   		while ($field3 = $meta3->fetch_field()){ 
        	$params3[] = &$row[$field3->name]; 
    	} 

    	call_user_func_array(array($stmt3, 'bind_result'), $params3); 
		$stmt3->execute();
    	while ($stmt3->fetch()) {
			$data[] = array(
				'label' => $row['project_name'],
				'value' => $row['project_name']
			);				
		}
	}
}

//add Daily Dates
$stmt4 = $dbc->prepare("SELECT * FROM daily_data2 WHERE daily_date LIKE ? ORDER BY daily_date LIMIT 10");
$stmt4->bind_param("s", $param);

if ($stmt4->execute()){
	    			
	if($stmt4->fetch()){
		$meta4 = $stmt4->result_metadata(); 
   		while ($field4 = $meta4->fetch_field()){ 
        	$params4[] = &$row[$field4->name]; 
    	} 

    	call_user_func_array(array($stmt4, 'bind_result'), $params4); 
		$stmt4->execute();
    	while ($stmt4->fetch()) {
			$data[] = array(
				'label' => $row['daily_date'],
				'value' => $row['daily_date']
			);				
		}
	}
}


//add custom entries
$query = "SELECT * FROM thing_storing WHERE thing_value LIKE ? ORDER BY thing_value LIMIT 10";

$stmt5 = $dbc->prepare($query);
$stmt5->bind_param("s", $param);

if ($stmt5->execute()){
	    			
	if($stmt5->fetch()){
		$meta5 = $stmt5->result_metadata(); 
   		while ($field5 = $meta5->fetch_field()){ 
        	$params5[] = &$row[$field5->name]; 
    	} 

    	call_user_func_array(array($stmt5, 'bind_result'), $params5); 
		$stmt5->execute();
		
    	while ($stmt5->fetch()) {
			$data[] = array(
				'label' => $row['thing_value'],
				'value' => $row['thing_value']
			);				
		}
	}
}
$stmt5->close();


echo json_encode($data);
flush();
 
$dbc->close();




function get_things($number,$param){
		$query = "SELECT * FROM store_user_things WHERE thing".$number." LIKE ? ORDER BY thing".$number." LIMIT 10";
		$stmt5 = $dbc->prepare($query);
		$stmt5->bind_param("s", $param);
		
		if ($stmt5->execute()){
			    			
			if($stmt5->fetch()){
				$meta5 = $stmt5->result_metadata(); 
		   		while ($field5 = $meta5->fetch_field()){ 
		        	$params5[] = &$row[$field5->name]; 
		    	} 
		
		    	call_user_func_array(array($stmt5, 'bind_result'), $params5); 
				$stmt5->execute();
		    	while ($stmt5->fetch()) {
		    		$item = 'thing'.$number;
					$data[] = array(
						'label' => $row[$item],
						'value' => $row[$item]
					);				
				}
			}
		}
	}
?>