On 07-Jun-2003 Andre wrote: <snip>
Please don't hi-jack threads. By replying to a message and changing the subject, you screw-up the threading features of most mail clients. If you want to start a new thread then please start with a new message. <snip> > > 1) Any ideas where I might begin to look to find out what is the > problem? Yeah, i'm already considering getting a different host for my > domain since alot of the back end stuff I care about fails to work at > this host -- but their uptime for my web pages is so good. > > 2) Are there any common configuration/installation/user errors that > contribute to a database not accepting data in the rows? > A. register_globals is turned off, so the the global variables aren't set. B. The php user does not have 'Insert' privileges. run SHOW GRANTS FOR [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 3) what else might you suggest? > A. Use mysql_query() || die(mysql_error()) construct instead of guessing at what the error is. $qry="INSERT INTO foo VALUES('$bar', '$baz', '$bohica')"; $res=mysql_query($qry) || die ('<P>Error :<BR>' .mysql_errno .' ' .mysql_error() .'<P>'); B. add a debug function: function debug($fl, $ln, $msg='') { global $debugon; if ($debugon)) { printf("\n<!-- Debug %s %s:\n", $fl , $ln); print_r($msg); echo "\n -->\n"; } } $debugon=1; $qry="INSERT INTO foo VALUES('$bar', '$baz', '$bohica')"; debug(__FILE__, __LINE__, $qry); Then look at page source to see if the query is what you think it is. <snip> 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) -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]