[PHP-DB] Re: OT - [PHP-DB] Advice to PHP beginners

did the tabs get stripped in your mail, or is there a reason the code couldn't be written like the following? i'm curious, since this is the way i do 90% of my code - makes it easy to see what's going on... but i dunno about performance or parsing impact (never gave it much thought until now)...?

[PHP-DB] Really embarassing newbie question...

d) way to determine if a table exists in a database? Is it to try a query on it, and check the returned error? that's the way I'm set up now, but I can't help but think there's got to be a better way... TIA, ~BD~ http://www.bustdustr.net Home of Radio Free Bd --

Re: [PHP-DB] Really embarassing newbie question...

Doh! Sorry about that - yes, it's MySQL. And I complete blew by mysql_list_tables - I mis-read what I thought it did, then didn't look at it any further... I told you it was embarrasing... Thanks! http://www.bustdustr.net Home of Radio Free Bd > You didn't mention what DB

[PHP-DB] Newbie question

owser or leaving the site/page, detect that they've gone, and then go ahead and run my closing procedures.. is this possible? I'd appreciate a point in the right direction, with or without an RTFM ... :) TIA ~BD~ http://www.bustdustr.net Home of Radio Free Bd -- PHP Database Mailing

Re: [PHP-DB] Newbie question

EXACTLY what I was looking for... Thanks! http://www.bustdustr.net Home of Radio Free Bd - Original Message - From: CC Zona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 1:42 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Newbie question > In article <034

[PHP-DB] Looking for a script

Can someone point me towards a down & dirty (and, of course, free) classified ads script? doesn't have to be fancy, but I have to get it in this weekend... TIA -BD- http://www.bustdustr.net Home of Radio Free Bd -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscrib

[PHP-DB] Pages not displaying?

" question thru the form instead of creating and using the user table? And finally - does anyone have any idea where I should start looking? There's nothing in any error logs that indicate any problems... -BD- -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail

[PHP-DB] How to drop a table when user leaves prematurely?

nd I know I may be way off base, is that there are a lot of pages involved in this application, and I'm not sure how to tell the app that the user is just going from one page to the next or is actually going bye-bye... -BD- http://www.bustdustr.net http://www.rfbdproductions.com The Ent

Re: [PHP-DB] How to drop a table when user leaves prematurely?

Thanks, Christopher... I feel better now knowing that I wasn't just missing something really obvious.. on the other hand, I should have thought of the "stateless" aspect myself I'll take the timestamp approach, and see what I can come up with... BD http://ww

[PHP-DB] Help with update...

t;"; $update = "UPDATE ALBUMS SET COVER = \"$cover\" WHERE ALBUM_ID = $album_id"; echo $update.""; echo mysql_errno().": ".mysql_error().""; mysql_query($update) or die("Update Failed!"); } Simple... right? But it's be

Re: [PHP-DB] Help with update...

hrowing it all off!! Sorry for the waste of good bandwidth... ~BD~ http://www.bustdustr.net http://www.rfbdproductions.com Home Of Radio Free BD For The Difference. - Original Message ----- From: BD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 12: