If the code goes through when the VALUES are hard coded, it probably means that the strings are mis-typed.
nick Ian Bambury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As you say, it would appear that you have a problem elsewhere and that this code is not being executed at all. From what you have posted, the script must be dying in dbconnect.php If you'd like to post that, I'll have a look. Ian On 18/11/05, D. K. Wema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am sorry, Ian, I'm quite new in this. OK, I tried > echo $sql; but got no output. However, when I used the > hardcoded insert without using the form, I got the > following output: > > Information entered into address book. > > INSERT INTO addressbook (firstname, lastname, cpeyear, > city, country, workplace, email, comments) VALUES > ('Peter','Long','1986','Leeds','United > Kingdom','Wallmart,'[EMAIL PROTECTED]','We just echoed > the field information into the value attribute of the > each element, which was fairly easy') > > > I suspect that the error could be somewhere in my > form, but I cannot get it. > > -- > dk wema > > --- Ian Bambury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What I meant was, can you put a line in of: > > echo $sql; > > and see what you get > > > > > __________________________________ > Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. > http://farechase.yahoo.com > > > Community email addresses: > Post message: php-list@yahoogroups.com > Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Php > mysql<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Php+mysql&w1=Php+mysql&w2=Job+postings&c=2&s=33&.sig=FLGkJVBUdDMln4PBO26sng> > Job > postings<http://groups.yahoo.com/gads?t=ms&k=Job+postings&w1=Php+mysql&w2=Job+postings&c=2&s=33&.sig=cV3rp9pSpCxahJy7imon_w> > ------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > - Visit your group "php-list<http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list>" > on the web. > - To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > - Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------ > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Community email addresses: Post message: php-list@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shortcut URL to this page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list SPONSORED LINKS Php mysql Job postings --------------------------------- YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS Visit your group "php-list" on the web. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. --------------------------------- Check me out! --------------------------------- Yahoo! FareChase - Search multiple travel sites in one click. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/HKFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Community email addresses: Post message: php-list@yahoogroups.com Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shortcut URL to this page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/