Thanks Patrick,
This looks good -- just what I needed to do the job!
Regards,
Andre
On Thursday 15 August 2002 10:22 pm, Pafo wrote:
> why not:
> <?php
> $error[] = "Connection to the database failed";
> ....
>
> $db = pg_connect("dbname=rap user=postgres") die (error(0));
>
>
> function error ($code) {
> switch ($code) {
> case 0 : reportErrMsg($error[$code]); break;
> ...
> }
> }
> ?>
>
> i think ive would have done something like that...
>
> but im not the greatest expert on php :)
>
> regards
> patrick
> "Andre Dubuc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev i meddelandet
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
>
> > Suppose, during an attempted connection to a database, an error condition
> > occurs, where the connection cannot be made.
> >
> > <?php
> > . . .
> > $db = pg_connect("dbname=rap user=postgres") die ("Connection failed -
>
> please
>
> > try again.");
> > . . . .
> > ?>
> >
> > Is it advisable for such a message to be displayed to the User, or should
> > such reporting be sent to a log of some sort.
> >
> > (I'm unclear of what use the message would be to the User, and since the
>
> site
>
> > is not on my server, but on my IP's, I would definetly like to know if a
> > failed connection occurs, so that I could investigate the problem)
> >
> > What code could/should I place in the error message -- for example, how
>
> can I
>
> > arrange for an e-mail to be sent to me (if that would be advisable)? How
> > would you handle this situation?
> >
> >
> > Any guidance would be greatly appreciated,
> > Tia,
> > Andre
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