Hi,
as far as I can see that, you forgot the $ sign in front of the odbc_db
variable at the line, that causes the error.
bye,
Thiemo
Mac Martine schrieb:
>
> hello-
> I'm getting a parse error here...any ideas why? This is my first try at databases,
>php, mysql and odbc, so.....
> the database is one which i made in MSaccess...
> thanks-
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title></title>
> </head>
> <body bgcolor="#999966" link="#FFFFCC" vlink="#FFFFCC" alink="#FFFFCC"
>text="#000000">
>
> <?php
> $odbc_dsn = "mac_test";
> $odbc_userid = "";
> $odbc_password = "";
>
> $query = "select * from user";
>
> <-------PARSE ERROR ON NEXT LINE ------------------------------------->
> if(!(odbc_db = odbc_connect($odbc_dsn, $odbc_userid, $odbc_password)))
> <-------PARSE ERROR ON LINE ABOVE---------------------------------->
>
> die("Couldnt connect to $odbc_dsn");
>
> if(!($odbc_rs = odbc_do($odbc_db, $query))) die("Error executing query $query");
>
> $num_cols = odbc_num_fields($odbc_rs);
> if($num_cols < 1) die("Query returned an empty set");
>
> for($a = 1; $a <=$num_cols; $a++) {
>
> echo odbc_field_name($odbc_rs, $a);
>
> ?>
>
> </body>
> </html>
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