title: How to display data using $wpdb
body: <p>i need some help. its basic coding but the code still wont display my data stored. 
  here is my code: if someone can help me and explain. i've read the documentation and i followed it but it wont display my data. the code wont display my data stored in wp_options. is there something i am missing?</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;?php
  global $wpdb;
  $result = $wpdb-&gt;get_results("
      SELECT * FROM wp_options WHERE option_id = '262'
      ", ARRAY_A);
  print_r($result);
  }
  ?&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>it just displays a blank screen.</p>