On Friday 19 April 2002 18:29, Ciprian Trofin wrote:
> > Bisexuality doubles the chance of getting a date.
>
>         Hi All!
>         In order to make my job easy, a choose the following approach:
>
> settings.php
> <?
> $dbserver = 'server';
> $dbname = 'name';
> $dbpass = 'password';
> ?>
>
> main_file.php
> <?
> include "settings.php";
> @mysql_connect($dbserver,$dbname,$dbpass) or die ("Error");
> ?>
>
>         On the test machine (Windows 98, PHP Triad 221 - PHP 4.1.0) it
> works; when I put the project online, it doesn't (the "Error" message shows
> up). If I don't use this approach and, in main_file.php, I use the line:
>           @mysql_connect('server','name','pass') or die ("Error")
>         the sistem works.
>
>         What's the problem ?

Always check for errors. Use mysql_error() to see what the error is. Also try 
connecting to mysql from the shell/command-line.


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