$posted needs to have '' around it!! <-- this could be stopping it!! (and always check to see if the vars exist first and if you are using 4.1 + with globals off you will need to change you code now or in the future)
Timothy Hitchens (HiTCHO) Open Platform Consulting e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: - [ Paul Ferrie ] - [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 9 January 2003 10:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] $query help :( > > > Hi again guys i have run into another problem :( > > i am trying to build a user poll (flash+php+mysql) > I have the interface all sorted but i have a problem with my > add new poll php file. When i hit the update poll button in > flash it seem that everthing has work and it' send back a msg > saying all went well :). but when i check with phpmyadmin i > see that the $query has been successfully added but the > "question","opt1","opt2","opt3" fields are blank no data > added. the only fields to be added were the auto_id and date > stamp below is a sample code of the php file and after that > you will see the code on the button. > > [php] > if ($action == "add") { > // Include config file > include('common.php'); > > // Connect to database > $link = dbConnect(); > > // Get date for new poll > $posted = time(); > > // Build query to insert new poll > $query = "INSERT INTO polls (question, option1, option2, option3, > posted) VALUES ('$quest1', '$opt1', '$opt2', '$opt3', $posted)"; > > // Execute query > $result = @mysql_query($query); > > // If query failed... > if (!$result) { > // Display error > print "&result=Could not insert poll"; > } else { > print "&result=poll created"; > } > > mysql_close($link); > } > ?> > [/php] > > on the button in Flash i have > [code] > on (release) { > if (!quest1.length) { > result = "fields missing"; > } > if (!opt1.length) { > result = "fields missing"; > } > if (!opt2.length) { > result = "fields misasing"; > } > if (!opt3.length) { > result = "fields missing"; > } else { > loadVariables("addpoll.php", this, "POST"); > gotoAndPlay(2); > } > } > > [/code] > > I have tried everything i can think of but i cab't seem to > get it working. Can anyone see anything i am missing? Cheers > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php