On 30-Oct-2001 Matthew Walker wrote: > Does anyone see anything wrong with the following code/query syntax? I'm > using the PEAR DB class for PHP. When this runs, it correctly inserts > the row to the table, but is failing to retrieve the last_insert_id(). > > function StartOrder() > { > global $dbhandle; > global $OrderID; > global $CustomerID; > > if (!($OrderID)) { > $query = "INSERT INTO Orders (CustomerID) VALUES("; > if ($CustomerID) { > $query .= "\"" . $CustomerID . "\""; > } else { > $query .= "\"" . "\""; > } > $query .= ")"; > $dbhandle->query("LOCK TABLES Orders WRITE"); > $dbhandle->query($query); > $res = $dbhandle->query("select last_insert_id()");
> $dbhandle->query("UNLOCK TABLES"); > $result = $res->fetchRow(); "UNLOCK TABLES" is prolly trashing the result set; try swaping these two lines. > return $OrderID = $result[0]; > } else { > return $OrderID; > } > } // end func > Regards, -- Don Read [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- It's always darkest before the dawn. So if you are going to steal the neighbor's newspaper, that's the time to do it. (53kr33t w0rdz: sql table query) --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php