Don't you also have to put quotes around "localhost" in mysql_connect?
Peter On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Alan Kelly wrote: > Hi, > > I have the following code, but it doesn't works. How can I insert a path > string into a MySql Varchar cell? The result is always FALSE, but if $path > is a normal string ($path ='demo') than it works fine. > > What can I do? (I use WInXp, Apache, and Php4.2.2) > > Thanks! > > <?php > > $database="PH"; > mysql_connect(localhost,"root",""); > @mysql_select_db($database) or die( "Unable to select database"); > $path = 'c:\\demo\\' ; > $query = "insert into PH_PHOTO (PHOTO_PATH) VALUES ('$path')"; > > $result=mysql_query($query); > > mysql_close(); > ?> > > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Beckman Systems Engineer, Fairfax Cable Access Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.purplecow.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php