SELECT 1+1 doesn't really need a connection... or any other statments that doesn't address a table or database, SELECT SUBSTRING('test', 1, 2);
etc etc.. I guess it is not possible though... "Kodrik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > how can i issue such statments w/o opening a connection? > > I you don't open a connection, how is mysql supposed to know which db you are > talking to? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]