Er, reread the question :)
Tim.
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 12:47:56PM -0800, Michael A Chase wrote:
> Either turn off RaiseError for the SELECT prepare - execute and check for
> $DBI::err after each or put and eval block around the bunch ( eval {
> statements } ) and test for $@ after it. I think I'd prefer the second.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Craig Sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 12:19
> Subject: Not found subroutine
>
>
> I need to be able to determine if a value is not found within a database and
> if so, report that the data and or row is not available back to the browser.
>
> Here is my script that I am using to retrieve the data:
>
> >>>>>> SNIP >>>>>>>>>
>
> $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:Informix:domain",
> {
> RaiseError => 1,
> AutoCommit => 0
> }
> );
>
> $sth = $dbh->prepare("update reg_info set active = ? where domain_name =
> ?");
> $sth->bind_param( 1, $postInputs{'active'} );
> $sth->bind_param( 2, $postInputs{'domain_name'} );
> $sth->execute();
>
> $sth = $dbh->prepare("select * from reg_info where domain_name = ? and
> active = ?");
> $sth->bind_param( 1, $postInputs{'domain_name'} );
> $sth->bind_param( 2, $postInputs{'active'} );
> $sth->execute();
>
> @row=$sth->fetchrow_array();
>
> print "<h3><center>You have successfully updated the following
> information!</center></h3>";
> print "<center>Domain Name: $row[0]</center>";
> print "<center>Active: $row[5]</center>";
> print "</body></html>";
> print " ";
>
> >>>>>> SNIP >>>>>>>>>
>
> If the update statement cannot run due to the domain_name not existing in
> the database I need to send an error back to the browser. A similar thing
> would be if the user was searching for a domain such as:
>
> select * from reg_info where domain_name = "mydomain.com"
>
> and the domain cannot be found in the table.
>
>
>