I see it was my mistake, not yours. I'm going to shut up now. Regards,
Jerry Schwartz Global Information Incorporated 195 Farmington Ave. Farmington, CT 06032 860.674.8796 / FAX: 860.674.8341 > -----Original Message----- > From: Matt Neimeyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 9:33 AM > To: mysql@lists.mysql.com > Subject: Re: MySQL Data Vanishing with FireFox > > > I think it's your PHP application; how did you "debug" your > application? > > All this is doing is letting our customer add their contacts > to the database. > This is on the "quick add" form and asks them to enter a > first and last name > and an email. > > I debugged by re-writing it temporarily to do this... > > $SQL = 'INSERT INTO Contacts > (ContFirst,ContLast,ContEmail,UserID) VALUES ("' > .$_POST["ContFirst"].'","'.$_POST["ContLast"] > .'","'.$_POST["ContEmail"].'",'.$MyID.')'; > echo $SQL; > $result = mysql_query($SQL,$db); > > On the theory that the echo shouldn't change the contents of the $SQL > variable. > Then on the same client machine, I open both browsers and > launch the page. In > both browsers I can see the exact same statement (including the value > of $MyID) > on the screen but in IE it works and on FireFox it doesn't. > > As soon as I see the SQL on the screen I query directly (not > through PHP) to > pull out the records and see that UserID is missing. > > > What data type is column 'C'? Is it ENUM? > > Nope. Nothing compilicated... ContFirst,ContLast are > Char(30), ContEmail is > Char(100), UserID (the one failing) is INT(4). The typical values of > UserID (at > least when debugging, and still failing) were numbers from 1-20. > > Again... since I'm seeing the exact same statement on the > screen in the echo, > theory has it that the exact same statement is being passed into the > mysql_query in the next line. > > This is why I'm so baffled. Normally I echo the actual > statement and it's > obvious what my error is. (Oh... a comma...) OR I echo the > statement and see > that FireFox handles cookies different, or passes form values > different, or > truncates $_GET at a different length or some other equally > obscure thing but > still that the STATEMENT differs and I have something to > start tracing from. > Here the statement is identical on both browsers and one > fails and the other > doesn't. > > Any other ideas? > > Matt > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]