Thanks all, I appreciate the follow ups and the help with the code. I'm
still relatively new with this stuff, and never had any formal training,
it's all just been learn as I go, and I have to learn fast as this project
is relatively urgent to get completed. I plan on going through all of my
co
1: SQL
in mysql queries /should/ use backticks (`) around database, table and
column names, stop's them getting confused with variables or reserved
words (like timestamp) and saves you future trouble :)
.. which is a mysql-ism - no other database supports this. As soon as
you need to use an
learn something new every day! cheers Micah :)
Micah Gersten wrote:
While it's true that '.' concatenates and ',' is a list separator, The
comma is actually more appropriate in this instance since you are just
outputting each piece. It saves the overhead of concatenation before
output.
Thank y
While it's true that '.' concatenates and ',' is a list separator, The
comma is actually more appropriate in this instance since you are just
outputting each piece. It saves the overhead of concatenation before
output.
Thank you,
Micah Gersten
onShore Networks
Internal Developer
http://www.onshor
Cesar Aracena wrote:
I tried what both of you told me and I found very easy to use the datetime
value under MySQL and then fetch it using strtotime() as fireball at
sizzling dot com recommended at the "User Contributed Notes" of php.net's
function.date.php page rather than using mktime() which can
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> Since nobody is jumping in to say it is some simple configuration/setting
> personally my next step would be to shut down all services on the box that
> aren't absol
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> @mysql_select_db("be"); -- this failed
> do echo mysql_error(); to see what went wrong
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> Nuno Lopes wrote:
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I'm using Windows 2000.
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> Try add to /etc/hosts the name and ip of DB
'no db was selected')
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> @MYSQL_QUERY("UPDATE d SET h='$h' WHERE id=
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> This definitely sounds like a buggy installation or there may be some
> problem with the communication between the web server and the mysqld. Is
> the db on a different machine? Try using mysql_
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> > @MYSQL_QUERY("UPDATE d SET h='$h' WHERE id='$id'"); // this
> > query doesn't work
>
> Personally, I'd call it bad
> @MYSQL_QUERY("UPDATE d SET h='$h' WHERE id='$id'"); // this
> query doesn't work
Personally, I'd call it bad programming practice to do a database update
and not check to see if it worked or not. In this case, how are you
determining that the query did not work? Are you manually checkin
Personally I think the problem lies somewhere between the chair and the keyboard
(Sorry, couldn't resist) :-)
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On 04/01/2003 at 4:58 PM Stefan Hinz, iConnect (Berlin) wrote:
>It doesn't work because of the /* Some code including ... */ part ;-)
>
Personally I say get yourself a good simple dbconnect class and make life easy.
Also if you ever change users, database name etc, you onlu have one place to replace
it in your code.
I wrote mine based on http://www.vtwebwizard.com/tutorials/mysql/
Take a look at it. Nice and simple.
Mike
Why can't you use one query?
UPDATE Book2 SET stock = stock - $quantity WHERE stock >= $quantity AND
booktitle = '$booktitle'
---John Holmes...
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> From: Matthew Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 11:52 AM
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> Subject: [
Max,
PHP.net says:
"Calls to mysql_result() should not be mixed with calls to other functions
that deal with the result set. "
I would use mysql_fetch_array which they say is MUCH faster, example of how
you could use it:
username='me' GROUP BY username";
$number_of_rows=mysql_num_rows($sqlinf
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