Re: [PHP-DB] $db=new mysqli fails while $db=mysqli_connect succeeds in PHP/MySQL 5

2007-08-28 Thread Goltsios Theodore
Reposting the code sorry: host_info); /* close connection */ $mysqli->close(); ?> Linux NG/Lists wrote: Goltsios Theodore wrote: Well if you are in the unix case then you should check if your php supports mysqli :-) . In either case unix or not you could use phpinfo: Oh, sorry, I tho

Re: [PHP-DB] $db=new mysqli fails while $db=mysqli_connect succeeds in PHP/MySQL 5

2007-08-28 Thread Goltsios Theodore
|Why don't you try this:| |host_info);| || |/* close connection */| |$mysqli->close();| |?>| I took this script from the php manual so why don't you try it and see what |mysqli_connect_error will do for you. In that you will debug the previous script and find out what went wrong.| Linux NG/Li

Re: [PHP-DB] $db=new mysqli fails while $db=mysqli_connect succeeds in PHP/MySQL 5

2007-08-28 Thread Linux NG/Lists
Goltsios Theodore wrote: Well if you are in the unix case then you should check if your php supports mysqli :-) . In either case unix or not you could use phpinfo: Oh, sorry, I thought I posted this before. Looks like I didn't. I'm pretty sure it supports mysqli: './configure' '--prefix=

Re: [PHP-DB] $db=new mysqli fails while $db=mysqli_connect succeeds in PHP/MySQL 5

2007-08-28 Thread Goltsios Theodore
Well if you are in the unix case then you should check if your php supports mysqli :-) . In either case unix or not you could use phpinfo: This will show a lot useful information about what your web server and your php can or cannot do. Linux NG/Lists wrote: The book I'm working with (PHP

Re: [PHP-DB] $db=new mysqli fails while $db=mysqli_connect succeeds in PHP/MySQL 5

2007-08-27 Thread Linux NG/Lists
The book I'm working with (PHP & MySQL Web Dev, Welling/Thompson) specifically defines the 'new mysqli' syntax. So I'm guessing I don't have something configured right? If one works the other should too. Your code here looks fine according to the manual (http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.m

Re: [PHP-DB] $db=new mysqli fails while $db=mysqli_connect succeeds in PHP/MySQL 5

2007-08-26 Thread Chris
Linux NG/Lists wrote: From a php-general thread earlier: generates: Fatal error: Call to undefined function new mysqli() in index.php on line 24 while '; ?> generates success: conn good: Object id #1 :very good indeed The book I'm working with (PHP & MySQL Web Dev, Welling/T

[PHP-DB] $db=new mysqli fails while $db=mysqli_connect succeeds in PHP/MySQL 5

2007-08-24 Thread Linux NG/Lists
From a php-general thread earlier: generates: Fatal error: Call to undefined function new mysqli() in index.php on line 24 while '; ?> generates success: conn good: Object id #1 :very good indeed The book I'm working with (PHP & MySQL Web Dev, Welling/Thompson) specifically d