iain furneaux writes: > yes after every call, that was the first thing I tried, it made the > situation better but not cured it. Are there any circumstances where > mysql_free_result() will not free the result ? does it have to be called > before any further mysql_real_query() calls are made even on a diffrent > MYSQL_RES pointer ? > > I think I am heading for a code re-write by the looks of things so any > suggestions on common traps that I may have fallen into would be helpful > > thanks >
No, mysql_free_result() will always free memory allocated by mysql_use_result, mysql_store_result, fetch_row() etc ... If you wish to have several MYSQL_RES, you may, but each should be tied to a separate MYSQL structure. -- Regards, __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Mr. Sinisa Milivojevic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ MySQL AB, Fulltime Developer /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ Larnaca, Cyprus <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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