funny i was just having the same problemo with mysql 3.22 on php3 the most painful system to debug i hate it to bits, anyway mysql_error doesnt get returned on permission or database connection errors, i wonder if that is soughted out in mysql4 ?? maybe this is a php.net question
>>> Jon Drukman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/22/03 11:18am >>> Antony Dovgal wrote: >>mysql_error is not set when mysql_connect fails, because there is no >>actual mysql resource to get the error message from. > > yes, there is no mysql resource at this moment. > just don't specify it and mysql_error() will tell something like "Can't connect to > local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (111)". that is true, but in this case, neither $php_errmsg nor mysql_error() return anything. i print them both out when the connect fails and they are both just blank. -jsd- -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]