On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 16:33, pete M wrote:
> $new_id = mysql_query('select last_insert_id()');
>
> your can also user it within a query - eg
>
> $sql = ' insert into related table parent_id, data , data2) values
> (last_insert_id(), 23, 45);
>
Is there also a similar way of getting the last error message, i.e.
$new_id = mysql_query('select error()');
I currently am trying to solve the problem or mysql_error() returning
nothing after an error. It may be something to do with globals and
something like the above may help.
Ben
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