<?php $user = "example_user"; $password = "password"; $database = "example_database"; $table = "todo_list"; try { $db = new PDO("mysql:host=localhost;dbname=$database", $user, $password); echo "<h2>TODO</h2><ol>"; foreach($db->query("SELECT content FROM $table") as $row) { echo "<li>" . $row['content'] . "</li>"; } echo "</ol>"; } catch (PDOException $e) { print "Error!: " . $e->getMessage() . "<br/>"; die(); }