mysql_connect returns a positive MySQL link identifier on success, or an
error message on failure.
You are testing for True/False
a better way to do your test would be
$link = mysql_connect ("localhost", "username", "password") or die ("Could
not connect");
print ("Connection successful!");
olinux
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From: "Francois Boucher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 1:34 PM
Subject: [PHP-DB] super simple....... but!
> I wrote this code but nothing append. If i look de code in the browser
it's
> stopping to starting!
>
> What is the problème?
>
>
> <HTML><BODY>
> <?php
> echo "starting...";
> if ( mysql_connect("localhost","php","php") )
> { echo "ok"; }
> else
> echo "error!";
>
> ?>
> </BODY></HTML>
>
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