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From: "MTF" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2001 12:13 PM
Subject: Parse error?
> I am new to MySQL and am using Paul DuBois's book to MySQL guide me.
(Great
> Book!)
>
> I am attempting to use PHP, My scripts always connect to the MySQL server
OK,
> and the Databases to, but my queries always fail with the following
message:
>
> OK 1 OK 2
> Parse error: parse error in /home/httpd/html/test10.php3 on line 8
>
> (I place the OK 1 etc to help me find problems)
>
> This is the PHP3 script
>
> <?php
> $link = mysql_pconnect ("localhost", "test", "test")
> or die ("Could not connect");
> print ("OK 1 ");
> mysql_select_db ("samp_db")
> or die ("Could not select database");
> print ("OK 2 ")
> $query = "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM president";
> $result = mysql_query ($query)
> or die ("Query failed");
> Print ("OK 3 ")
> ?>
>
> Using PHP I can create drop databases all OK but every query I've tried
gives
> me a parse error and I've looked trough all my books and can't find any
> mention of what they are and how you fix them.
>
> Thanks
>
> Mike
>
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