In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vicki) wrote:
> $db = mysql_connect ("hostname", "user", "password");
>
> if (!$db)
> {
> echo "Error: Could not connect to database. Please try again later.";
> exit;
> }
BTW, you can reduce that block down to a single line:
$db = mysql_connect ("hostname", "user", "password") or die("Error: Could
not connect to database. Please try again later.");
See <http://php.net/die> for more info.
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