The trouble I got with it is the code is chucking back the "The site database is unavailable." error and it is indeed available. I have used other scripts at the same time and they are pumping it back. It is not a way of coding I have used before and wondered if it was the code?
I am simply finding different ways of logging onto a mySQL db. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Randum Ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 5:21 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Code Troubles > > On Friday, April 26, 2002, at 12:20 PM, Randum Ian wrote: > > > Hi all, Im having trouble with this code, can anyone help? > > > > --- > > > > <?php // db.php > > > > $dbhost = "localhost"; > > $dbuser = "dancepo_db"; > > $dbpass = "database"; > > > > function dbConnect($db="dancepo_db") { > > global $dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass; > > > > $dbcnx = @mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass) > > or die("The site database appears to be down."); > > > > if ($db!="" and !@mysql_select_db($db)) > > die("The site database is unavailable."); > > > > return $dbcnx; > > } > > ?> > > Well, you've simply defined a few variables and then a function. Do you > expect it to do something? > > Show us the context in which this function is used. > > > Erik > > > > ---- > > Erik Price > Web Developer Temp > Media Lab, H.H. Brown > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php