From: parthk at bsil dot com
Operating system: Windows 2000
PHP version: 4.4.2RC1
PHP Bug Type: *Database Functions
Bug description: $ sign in the MS SQL 2000 database name
Description:
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Hi,
I am trying to coonect to MS SQL 2000 from PHP. The connection is all the
times but when i give a database name with $ sign in it then it fails.
Can you let me know if we have way out from this
Thanks
Parth
Reproduce code:
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$myServer = "localhost";
$myUser = "sa";
$myPass = "";
$myDB = "DE$CIP";
$s = @mssql_connect($myServer, $myUser, $myPass)
or die("Couldn't connect to SQL Server on $myServer");
$d = @mssql_select_db([DE$CIP], $s)
or die("Couldn't open database $myDB");
Expected result:
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Get connected to the database
Actual result:
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Notice: Undefined variable: CIP in
D:\inetpub\livesite\DE_2\catalog\sql.php on line 6
Couldn't open database DE
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