try this. <?php $sqlhost = "localhost"; $sqluser = "root"; $sqlpasswd = "password"; $sqldatabase = "test";
//using pconnect to stay connect all the time to //close the connect use mysql_close($link); $link = mysql_pconnect($sqlhost,$sqluser,$sqlpasswd); mysql_select_db($sqldatabase); ?> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryan McLemore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: php.db To: "PHP LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 9:27 PM Subject: mysql_connect I'm trying to connect using the sample code in the php documentation. IT however dies every time. If someone could please help me? Thanks. Bryan -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php