<?php
$link = mysql_connect("localhost", "root") or die( "couldn't connect");

$result = mysql_query( "use crime");
 
if (!$result) {
  die( "couldn't open database");
}

$query =
"select inc.incident_date
from incident inc
where inc.incident_date > '2004-12-06'";


if ($result = mysql_query($query)) {
} else {
  echo "query failed\n";
}

?>