In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, William Piper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Pete wrote: >> 1) Don't use it <G> it isn't usually necessary, unless you are >> returning huge datasets, as the memory is freed when the script ends, if >> you are not using persistent connections.
><rant> >Come on Pete, "don't use it" is a terrible answer. > True, you may not >need the mysql_free_result in some cases but the only way to better >learn PHP is to debug, not to throw out useful code because it causes an >error. ></rant> <calmreply> >Come on Pete, "don't use it" is a terrible answer. That wasn't my reply, my reply was >Don't use it <G> which is subtly different </calmreply> >better >learn PHP is to debug, not to throw out useful code because it causes an >error. In fact, if you check the manual, you will see that it should not be used unless it is required. "Dreamweaver always adds that part in their standard of building queries." So they put it in as standard, which goes against the manual. PHP manual or Dreamweaver? Easy choice for me. -- Pete Clark Sunny Andalucia http://hotcosta.com/Andalucia.Spain
