$_SESSION["signed"]=true;
setcookie("cookie", $username);
$sql1="SELECT DR_id from `doctor` WHERE $_cookie['username']='$username'" ;
Table doctor
==========
DR_id|| DR_email ||
01 || xyz@email.com ||
Can I get the id Through Cookie
Your WHERE
clause should be a column name like WHERE DR_email='{$_COOKIE['username]}'
PHP keywords are case sensitive.
$_SESSION["signed"]=true;
setcookie("cookie", $username);
$sql1="SELECT DR_id from `doctor` WHERE DR_email ='$_COOKIE['cookie']'" ;