I got it - stupid me has a unique field that I wasn't using in the test script I was using - so every I tried to add an entry this field was a duplicate and as such did not add the record. Is there a way to put something in so mysql would tell me this - 2 hours pissing around for an oversight.
TIA ----- Original Message ----- From: "C. Reeve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "MySQL List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 1:47 AM Subject: Help, Insert not working. > Can anyone explain why this isn't working? It will not input the info into > the database. > > $db = mysql_connect($serverhost, $serveruser, $serverpass); > mysql_select_db($database_name); > > The variables in the above two rows are correct - I can do selects and it > works fine. > > This is the data to be inserted and they are there.... > > echo "<BR>".$entered_email; > echo "<BR>".$entered_passwd; > echo "<BR>".$name; > > Nothing happens..... > > mysql_query ("INSERT INTO userdata (email, passwd, firstname, alias) VALUES > ('$entered_email','$entered_passwd','$name','Hello')"); > > > TIA > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]