Hi I am a newbie to PHP so please help How do I add information into my mysql db? I have a db called sitedb and I want to insert datat into my news table inside my sitedb.
code snippet: <html><head> <title>Untitled Document</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> </head> <body> <form action="<?=$PHP_SELF;?>" method="post" name="news"> <p> NAME <input name="author" type="text" id="author" maxlength="30"> </p> <p> your news <textarea cols="50" rows="10" name="body" type="text" id="body" maxlength="60"> </textarea> </p> <? include ("broadcast.inc"); ?> <p><input type="submit" name="Submit" value="Submit"></p> <? // this inserts the data into the table news, and the rows within that table mysql_query("INSERT INTO news (author, posted, body) VALUES($author, $posted, $body) "); // Close the connection mysql_close(); ?> </form> </body> </html> -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php