The semicolon does not belong there.
Anna Fowles-Winkler wrote: >Anna Fowles-Winkler wrote: > >>Paul DuBois wrote: >> >>>>Paul DuBois wrote: >>>> >>>>> At 14:37 -0600 4/26/02, Anna Fowles-Winkler wrote: >>>>> >Well, the function is called like this: >>>>> > >>>>> >mysql_real_query( mysql_connection, query_string, strlen( query_string )); >>>>> > >>>>> >Wouldn't that pass the correct length? >>>>> >>>>> Not necessarily. >>>>> >>>>Uhm... why not? Wouldn't strlen return the length of the string, ie, the >>>>number of characters, and wouldn't that be the length in bytes? >>>> >>>>--Anna >>>> >>>Because mysql_real_query() allows the possibility that the query >>>string contains binary data (including null bytes), in which case >>>strlen() won't necessarily be correct. >>> >>>*IF* the query string doesn't have anything like that in it, >>>then your call should work. I just find it hard to believe that >>>a semicolon would cause any problem. >>> >>The query string doesn't have anything binary, and the call doesn't work. I get a >>syntax error right before the semicolon. >> >>This is my query string: >>INSERT INTO micromodels >> (name, revision, dynamic, m_class, novars, equation, min_0, min_1, >> min_2, min_3, min_4, min_5, min_6, min_7, min_8, max_0, max_1, >> max_2, max_3, max_4, max_5, max_6, max_7, max_8, except_0, >> except_1, except_2, except_3, except_4, except_5, except_6, >> except_7, except_8, prompt_0, prompt_1, prompt_2, prompt_3, prompt_4, >> prompt_5, prompt_6, prompt_7, prompt_8, allow_0, allow_1, allow_2, >> allow_3, allow_4, allow_5, allow_6) >> VALUES ('Eye Movement >>Time',1,NULL,'per',0,'.1;',0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,-1,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,NULL,0,0,0,0,0,0,1); >> >>And I get this error: >> >>You have an error in your SQL syntax near ' '1.' at line 10 >> >>Kind of weird. I tried upping the strlen by 1, and that didn't work either. >> >>Thanks for any suggestions, >>Anna >> > >To make it more interesting, I can submit the query into MySQL either thru the >command line monitor or thru a -e mysql command line call (mysql -uuser >-ppassword -e "query"), and it works fine! > >--Anna > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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