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From: "David Blomstrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 6:51 PM
Subject: Tracking Down a Ghost Database


> I'm not sure if I'm wrestling with a 1) PHP problem,
> 2) MySQL problem, or 3) operator error.
> 
> I have a really a page with a really nice script for
> querying my database. I've previewed a variety of
> pages, and everything was working fine.
> 
> Suddenly, everything went dead. My pages still preview
> correctly, but I can't see any information from my
> databases.
> 
> So I began troubleshooting the script without success.
> I asked for a help on an online forum, and someone
> said my script is just fine.
> 
> So I'm zeroing in on the database. The database
> connection appears to be fine. I don't get any error
> messages unless I type in a bogus host, username or
> password. However, there's no error message if I
> change the name of the database. Doesn't that seem
> odd?
> 
> I did some work on my database recently, deleting and
> renaming some columns and reworking the data. However,
> I've checked repeatedly to make sure that I have the
> proper fields listed in my query.
> 
> That's another thing - if I type in the name of a
> bogus field or even table in my query, there's no
> error message.
> 
> I think I just made a dumb mistake somewhere, but I'm
> sure having a tough time tracking it down. Any
> suggestions?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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