[PHP] to paulm Re: [PHP] mysql trouble

2003-02-25 Thread Luis A
, February 25, 2003 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql trouble you don't have a password for root in mysql_connect - Original Message - From: Luis A [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1:04 AM Subject: [PHP] mysql trouble hi pasl i got a troblem here

Re: [PHP] mysql trouble

2003-02-25 Thread Richard Whitney
Quoting Luis A [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ### hi pasl i got a troblem here ### ### ### if some one can help me ? ### ### take a look at this ### ?php ### // process form ### $link = mysql_connect(localhost, root); you need to have the password as the third argument $link = mysql_connect(localhost,

RE: [PHP] mysql trouble

2003-02-25 Thread John W. Holmes
take a look at this ?php // process form $link = mysql_connect(localhost, root); mysql_select_db(mydb,$db); $sql = INSERT INTO agenda (nombre, direccion, telefono, email) + VALUES ('$nombre', '$direccion', '$telefono', '$email'); $result = mysql_query($sql); You use a period (.) to

RE: [PHP] to paulm Re: [PHP] mysql trouble

2003-02-25 Thread John W. Holmes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Luis A [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql trouble you don't have a password for root in mysql_connect - Original Message - From: Luis A [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February

RE: [PHP] mysql trouble

2003-02-25 Thread John W. Holmes
### ?php ### // process form ### $link = mysql_connect(localhost, root); you need to have the password as the third argument $link = mysql_connect(localhost, root, password); Also, why is it in a variable? Just make it: mysql_connect(localhost, root, password); Sometime there are users

RE: [PHP] mysql trouble

2003-02-25 Thread Bryan Lipscy
are being initialized. To capture the values from a form use $_POST['name'] where name is the name of the field on the form. HTH -Original Message- From: Luis A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 4:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] to paulm Re: [PHP] mysql

Re: [PHP] mysql query manipulation vs php results manipulation

2003-02-19 Thread Mark Charette
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Larry Brown wrote: How do you determine whether or not it is faster/more efficient to run a complicated query or to run multiple simple queries and join / manipulate the results with PHP? By empirical methods ... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

RE: [PHP] mysql query manipulation vs php results manipulation

2003-02-19 Thread Larry Brown
My apologies for the prior html version, I forgot to change back to txt. Larry S. Brown Dimension Networks, Inc. (727) 723-8388 On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Larry Brown wrote: How do you determine whether or not it is faster/more efficient to run a complicated query or to run multiple simple

Re: [PHP] MySQL DB Schema

2003-02-18 Thread David Otton
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 09:23:52 -0800, you wrote: Greetings all, Is there an easy way to pull out the schema of a MySQL for viewing?? You want the tables and the relationships between them? Not easy to get the links because of the lack of foreign keys in MySQL. If you want a table, DESC

Re: [PHP] MySQL DB Schema

2003-02-18 Thread Erik Price
On Tuesday, February 18, 2003, at 12:23 PM, Phillip S. Baker wrote: Is there an easy way to pull out the schema of a MySQL for viewing?? If you have access to the command line (either directly or via the system() function), try this: bash 2.05 $ mysqldump -t databasename --user=username

Re: [PHP] MySQL DB Schema

2003-02-18 Thread Erik Price
On Tuesday, February 18, 2003, at 12:39 PM, David Otton wrote: You want the tables and the relationships between them? Not easy to get the links because of the lack of foreign keys in MySQL. You can add a comment to your table with the COMMENT modifier, which gives you 60 characters to

RE: [PHP] mysql select and date functions

2003-02-18 Thread Bryan Lipscy
Change your query: select dayofmonth(Posted) as DOM_Posted, month(Posted) as M_Posted, year(Posted)as Y_Posted, hour(Posted) as HH_Posted, minute(Posted) as MM_Posted, Name, Prayer from prayer

Re: [PHP] mysql select and date functions

2003-02-18 Thread Sunfire
tnx it worked just like i wanted it to... - Original Message - From: Barajas, Arturo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Sunfire' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 2003 7:59 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] mysql select and date functions Have you tried naming the fields? $query=mysql_query

RE: [PHP] mysql select and date functions

2003-02-18 Thread John W. Holmes
Change your query: selectdayofmonth(Posted) as DOM_Posted, month(Posted) as M_Posted, year(Posted)as Y_Posted, hour(Posted) as HH_Posted, minute(Posted) as MM_Posted, Name, Prayer from prayer

RE: [PHP] MySQL Login Setup not working with PHP

2003-02-12 Thread Barajas, Arturo
Try user = 'root', password = ''. It's a security breach, so you would want to change it ASAP. Look for the SQL GRANT and REVOKE commands. -- Un gran saludo/Big regards... Arturo Barajas, IT/Systems PPG MX (SJDR) (427) 271-9918, x448 -Original Message- From: Tim Burgan

Re: [PHP] MySQL Login Setup not working with PHP

2003-02-12 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 14:31 12.02.2003, Tim Burgan said: [snip] The problem is that I don't know what my USERNAME or PASSWORD for MyDQL are. How do I find this information out? [snip] You need to ask your SysAdmin... -- O

Re: [PHP] MySQL for storing PHP code

2003-02-10 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- Daniel Page [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would it be possible to store PHP code in a MySQL table, then via a web page, connect to the DB, recover the code that corresponds to a certain id number, then include that code for execution? Yes, and since your example demonstrates that you know how

Re: [PHP] MySQL Username and Passwords

2003-02-09 Thread John Nichel
Did you reload MySQL after you added the new user? Stephen Craton wrote: It's me again, trying to get some more help. My boss is hosting sites now for games and I need some help with setting up phpMyAdmin privelages for certain MySQL users and such. Right now, my problem is setting up a new

Re: [PHP] MySQL Username and Passwords

2003-02-09 Thread Stephen Craton
, 2003 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL Username and Passwords Did you reload MySQL after you added the new user? Stephen Craton wrote: It's me again, trying to get some more help. My boss is hosting sites now for games and I need some help with setting up phpMyAdmin privelages

Re: [PHP] MySQL Username and Passwords

2003-02-09 Thread Thomas Seifert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL Username and Passwords Did you reload MySQL after you added the new user? Stephen Craton wrote: It's me again, trying to get some more help. My boss is hosting sites now for games and I need some

Re: [PHP] MySQL Username and Passwords

2003-02-09 Thread Stephen Craton
] To: Stephen Craton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: PHP List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL Username and Passwords Did you reload MySQL after you added the new user? Stephen Craton wrote: It's me again, trying to get some more help

Re: [PHP] Mysql Select

2003-02-09 Thread Nicola Delbono
SELECT DISTINCT(gallery.design) FROM gallery : I want to limit to 1 the same names returned from the query like: [CUT] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] mysql auto increment question

2003-02-07 Thread Jon Haworth
Hi Robbert, Is there an easy way to find out what the auto_incremented number is so I can use it to update the other table? Sure, have a look at mysql_insert_id: http://php.net/mysql_insert_id Cheers Jon -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

RE: [PHP] mysql auto increment question

2003-02-07 Thread Van Andel, Robbert
: RE: [PHP] mysql auto increment question Hi Robbert, Is there an easy way to find out what the auto_incremented number is so I can use it to update the other table? Sure, have a look at mysql_insert_id: http://php.net/mysql_insert_id Cheers Jon -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net

Re: [PHP] mysql/php query - wrox

2003-02-03 Thread Anthony Ritter
Chris Shiflett wrote in message: Your query returns two rows because you have two rows in the database that match the condition: host='localhost' -- Chris .. Chris, I was under the impression that the mysql database had as default user when installed:

Re: [PHP] MySQL/PHP Associative Array Insert

2003-02-02 Thread Matt
- Original Message - From: CDitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 11:26 AM Subject: [PHP] MySQL/PHP Associative Array Insert A co-worker is teaching me to move to the next level in php. I have started using associative arrays for my scripts,

Re: [PHP] mysql/php query - wrox

2003-02-02 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- Anthony Ritter wrote: I installed mysql 3.23.55 and wanted to check the user table in the mysql db. The query was: SELECT User FROM user WHERE host='localhost'; This is a PHP list. There are mailing lists for MySQL that you should check out if you are having trouble understanding

RE: [PHP] MySQL/PHP Associative Array Insert

2003-02-01 Thread @ Nilaab
Yes Chris, When you add the item to the database, make sure to leave out the single quotes inside the brackets of the associative array. For example: Instead Of: $item['itemID'] Do This: $item[itemID] Example Query: $query = SELECT * FROM items WHERE '$item[itemID]'; Hope that helps.

RE: [PHP] MySQL/PHP Associative Array Insert

2003-02-01 Thread @ Nilaab
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] MySQL/PHP Associative Array Insert Yes Chris, When you add the item to the database, make sure to leave out the single quotes inside the brackets of the associative array. For example: Instead Of: $item['itemID'] Do This: $item[itemID

RE: [PHP] MySQL Madness

2003-01-29 Thread Bryan Brannigan
put your password in the mysql_connect. mysql_connect(localhost, root, yourpassword); or create a new user in mysql that has no password and minimal permissions. -Original Message- From: Gibbs, Liam - SXIA [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 9:46 AM To:

Re: [PHP] MySQL Madness

2003-01-29 Thread Rick Emery
If you're using root, then you must use the root password in mysql_connect(). - Original Message - From: Gibbs, Liam - SXIA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 8:45 AM Subject: [PHP] MySQL Madness First off, when executing this command:

Re: [PHP] MySQL Madness

2003-01-29 Thread Mike Vanecek
If MySQL is configured on your system correctly, you need a password in your script. I'm curious, though, why you're accessing it as root? Usually I create a user account in mysql and grant only the priviledges needed for that account. It may be a mute point, but if a bug were to crop up and

Re: [PHP] MySQL Madness

2003-01-29 Thread Sunfire
hi.. i came across the same problem before and it was well lets say i probably dont have any hair left (from pulling it out) hehe.. anyways you need to go into the grant tables and look to see what is set up for users.. most likely you dont have a root@localhost user because as far as i understand

Re: [PHP] MySQL Madness

2003-01-29 Thread Adam Voigt
MySQL infact perfectly understands what localhost is, example: GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON dbname.* TO bob@localhost IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; The above will work fine, and aslong as you connect in your PHP with the username bob, and host localhost with pass password you'll be fine. On

Re: [PHP] MySQL Madness

2003-01-29 Thread Sunfire
ok sorry to repeat everything already said - Original Message - From: Adam Voigt To: Sunfire Cc: Gibbs, Liam - SXIA ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL Madness MySQL infact perfectly understands what localhost

RE: [PHP] MySQL Functions Setup

2003-01-23 Thread Steven Balthazor
I am guessing that you installed the php from a redhat rpm; if so then you just need to install the php-mysql rpm. You can download from: http://rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/redhat/8.0/i386/php-mysql-4.2.2-8.0.5.i386.htm l (or any of a number of other places). Cheers, Steven Balthazor -Original

Re: [PHP] MySQL 4.0 + PHP 4

2003-01-22 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
Anyone out there have anything to share as to using PHP4+MySQL4. I've been hearing good things on the MySQL list about v4.0 and I'm thinking of upgrading, since I run a rather small server. There's really no change from the PHP side. PHP just sends the data and receives something back The only

Re: [PHP] MySQL 4.0 + PHP 4

2003-01-22 Thread Georg Richter
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 18:52, 1LT John W. Holmes wrote: There's really no change from the PHP side. PHP just sends the data and receives something back The only change in PHP is that mysql_connect() now supports additional flags to connect over SSL. Nope, I only forgot to remove a

RE: [PHP] MySQL 4.0 + PHP 4

2003-01-22 Thread John W. Holmes
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 18:52, 1LT John W. Holmes wrote: There's really no change from the PHP side. PHP just sends the data and receives something back The only change in PHP is that mysql_connect() now supports additional flags to connect over SSL. Nope, I only forgot to remove

RE: [PHP] MySQL problem with RedHat 8

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Elenius
Networks, Inc. (727) 723-8388 -Original Message- From: Daniel Elenius [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 5:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL problem with RedHat 8 Yes, mysql.so is in /usr/lib/php4. The php.ini file has this in it: [daniel

RE: [PHP] MySQL Query - Not PHP Specific

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel Kushner
http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Tutorial.html#Work ing_with_NULL http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Reference.html#Con trol_flow_functions Regards, Daniel Kushner _ Need hosting?

RE: [PHP] MySQL Query - Not PHP Specific

2003-01-15 Thread Sean Malloy
IFNULL! thanks -Original Message- From: Daniel Kushner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 16 January 2003 1:51 PM To: Sean Malloy; PHP General Subject: RE: [PHP] MySQL Query - Not PHP Specific http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_Tutorial.html#Work

Re: [PHP] MySQL problem with RedHat 8

2003-01-14 Thread Joseph W. Goff
Make sure that the shared module is in the correct directory. Check your php.ini file to make sure but it is most likely at /usr/lib/php4 make sure that you have mysql.so - Original Message - From: Daniel Elenius [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 3:58

Re: [PHP] MySQL problem with RedHat 8

2003-01-14 Thread Daniel Elenius
Yes, mysql.so is in /usr/lib/php4. The php.ini file has this in it: [daniel@p85 etc]$ grep mysql php.ini ;extension=php_mysql.dll extension=mysql.so mysql.allow_persistent = On mysql.max_persistent = -1 mysql.max_links = -1 ; Default port number for mysql_connect(). If unset, mysql_connect()

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Khalid El-Kary
the thing that may make difference in performance (as i think) is whether you make it a fixed -CHAR- or a variable -VARCHAR- it's preferable that you make separate char columns, so that PHP will not have to explode every record! Regards, Khalid Al-Kary, Hi, I got a question about using

RE: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Simon Dedeyne
I see what you mean Khalid, but I only retrieve 1 entry at the time, so exploding wouldn't be the biggest problem I suppose. Furthermore, if I use char columns, and some of those columns have lots of empty cells, isn't it a waste of space/lookup-time? So I think I have to reformulate the

RE: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Matt Schroebel
-Original Message- From: Simon Dedeyne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 9:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question So I think I have to reformulate the question: which is better 5 varchar columns of size 50

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Maxim Maletsky
keeping those 5 columns with a lot of empty cells in the last columns is better as it is means exactly for that. Just don't make it a not null field. -- Maxim Maletsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Khalid El-Kary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote... : the thing that may make difference in performance (as i

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Marek Kilimajer
char of greater size than 3 is converted to varchar anyways Where's the pain? The trade off between char and varchar is speed vs table size. Are just trying to be as fast as possible? If the db is small, I wouldn't worry about it and do what ever way you want (i.e. what's a microsecond or

RE: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Matt Schroebel
-Original Message- From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 11:04 AM To: Matt Schroebel Cc: Simon Dedeyne; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question char of greater size than 3 is converted to varchar

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Marek Kilimajer
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question char of greater size than 3 is converted to varchar anyways Are you sure? I've been reading up on this stuff over the last few days, and my understanding is that char is stored fixed width with trailing spaces

RE: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Matt Schroebel
-Original Message- From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 11:45 AM To: Matt Schroebel Cc: Simon Dedeyne; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question Sure, just tried it (32-bit platform, might be 7 for 64

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Marek Kilimajer
in one table Matt Schroebel wrote: -Original Message- From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 11:45 AM To: Matt Schroebel Cc: Simon Dedeyne; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question Sure, just tried it (32-bit

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Khalid El-Kary
Matt Schroebel wrote: -Original Message- From: Marek Kilimajer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 11:45 AM To: Matt Schroebel Cc: Simon Dedeyne; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question Sure, just tried it (32-bit platform

Re: [PHP] Mysql/php database performance question

2003-01-10 Thread Brent Baisley
I'm coming in a little late on this thread, but I would suggest structuring you data differently. I would have two tables: words and meanings. Then you won't have any null fields and you won't limit yourself to just 5 definitions. It will also be a heck of a lot easier to setup a full text

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2003-01-08 Thread Krzysztof Dziekiewicz
What about transactions ? In all the discussion noone points that PostgreSQL uses them. Maybe noone uses transactions so they have no matter. -- Krzysztof Dziekiewicz -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] MySQL field to maintain formatting

2003-01-07 Thread Vernon
That did it thanks! V -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2003-01-06 Thread Krzysztof Dziekiewicz
I'm just deciding which DB to use for my projects and I'm not clear with one thing... When considering a database for web, is MySQL good enough? I read it only supports table locking, which is not very satisfying in such a multiuser environment as the internet.. PostgreSQL has transactions

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2003-01-06 Thread Jim
is MySQL good enough? I read it only supports table locking, which is not very satisfying in such a multiuser environment as the internet.. Read all of http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/ANSI_diff_Transactions.html You'll find an explanation of what atomic operations are and how they compare to true

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2003-01-06 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
I'm just deciding which DB to use for my projects and I'm not clear with one thing... When considering a database for web, is MySQL good enough? I read it only supports table locking, which is not very satisfying in such a multiuser environment as the internet.. PostgreSQL has

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2003-01-06 Thread John Wells
See MySQL 4.x. They also have subselects now (HUGE!). As for an Well, not really. Nested queries are scheduled for 4.1. 4.0 is in gamma, 4.1 isn't even available for download as alpha. You'll have to go with Postgres for now if you need subselects. Regarding row locking and transactions,

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2003-01-06 Thread Jason Sheets
Not to cause a flame war, but, MySQL and PostgreSQL are both excellent choices, MySQL tends to be a lighter less feature rich database while PostgreSQL tends to have more features, perform better under load, etc. You can read a lot about the two databases at google.com and also at postgresql.org.

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2003-01-06 Thread Jeffrey B. Ferland
Not to cause a flame war, but, MySQL and PostgreSQL are both excellent choices, MySQL tends to be a lighter less feature rich database while PostgreSQL tends to have more features, perform better under load, etc. Under differing types of load, yes. MySQL is more hit-based, while PostgreSQL

Re: [PHP] MySQL field to maintain formatting

2003-01-06 Thread Jason Sheets
Assuming you are using a textarea/textarea to allow your users to input their text you need to either use the nl2br (converts new lines to br) or use pre/pre tags, following are short examples: print nl2br($data); or print 'pre'; print $data print '/pre'; You can find out more about the nl2br

Re: [PHP] Mysql update problems

2003-01-05 Thread Rick Emery
what appeared when you printed the text of your query: $query = update bloggers set cache='$blog', title='$title' where url='$address'; print $query; I'm thinking that your single quotes preventd $blog, $title, $address form being expanded. - Original Message - From: Jesse Lawrence

Re: [PHP] Mysql update problems

2003-01-05 Thread Jason Wong
On Monday 06 January 2003 00:27, Jesse Lawrence wrote: I've been scratching my head over the following code for a while now. It's supposed to check a given weblog for specific tags, and if they're present, update the weblog's table in my database. I believe the problem is around the

Re: [PHP] Mysql update problems

2003-01-05 Thread jesse
No, the query is working fine... all variables are printing correctly. This is what has me confused. Everything seems to be as it should, it's just not updating the db table. Rick Emery wrote: what appeared when you printed the text of your query: $query = update bloggers set cache='$blog',

Re: [PHP] Mysql update problems

2003-01-05 Thread Rick Emery
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 11:50 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] Mysql update problems No, the query is working fine... all variables are printing correctly. This is what has me confused. Everything seems to be as it should, it's just not updating the db table. Rick Emery wrote: what

Re: [PHP] MySQL Join

2002-12-31 Thread Jason Wong
On Wednesday 01 January 2003 00:21, John Hinton wrote: Stuck on this join temp From one table I need to mysql_query(CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE temp TYPE=HEAP SELECT DISTINCT field1, field2 FROM $table); both field1 and field2 have various repeating data and I need to return only the first

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2002-12-24 Thread Sean Burlington
Youy are unlikely to egt balanced asvice on this in the MySQL or Postgress lists -after all those people have already made thier decision. I haven't used Postgress much - but basically... Mysql - available on loads of hosting packages, very large user base. PostgreSQL - better adherance to

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2002-12-24 Thread Jason Sheets
Both databases work well for what they are intended to do. Either database will have good basic performance, however PostgreSQL has had more advanced features and stability in the past some of which MySQL has worked on gaining. Last I heard there was still issues with complex operations and

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2002-12-23 Thread Rick Emery
You accidentally published this to the wrong email list. I assume you meant to send this to the MySQL email list. - Original Message - From: Miro Kralovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 9:10 AM Subject: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL Hi, I'm just

Re: [PHP] MySQL vs PostgreSQL

2002-12-23 Thread David T-G
Miro, et al -- ...and then Miro Kralovic said... % % Hi, Hello! % % I'm just deciding which DB to use for my projects and I'm not clear with one % thing... When considering a database for web, is MySQL good enough? I read % it only supports table locking, which is not very satisfying in such

RE: [PHP] MySQL select a field's first X bytes

2002-12-16 Thread Quentin Bennett
What's wrong with select left(myfield, 500) from mytable; ? Quentin -Original Message- From: Micah Bushouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 17 December 2002 3:22 p.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] MySQL select a field's first X bytes Is there a way in MySQL to

Re: [PHP] MySQL select a field's first X bytes

2002-12-16 Thread Micah Bushouse
Thanks a lot! I'm just blind! Quentin Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] o.nz... What's wrong with select left(myfield, 500) from mytable; ? Quentin -Original Message- From: Micah Bushouse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 17 December 2002 3:22

Re: [PHP] MySQL error

2002-12-12 Thread Brad Bonkoski
Well, are you getting a valied response from the database? Perhaps it would be nice to add some error handling into your code... i.e.: $mysql_result = mysql_query($query, $mysql_link) or die(Invalid query: $query); or echo out mysql_error(); GWAD Mailinglist wrote: Hi, I have following

RE: [PHP] MySQL error

2002-12-12 Thread Craig Thomas
$mysql_result = mysql_query($query, $mysql_link); I am not sure if this is your only problem or not, but mysql_result(); is a function in php. Using a function name as a variable seems like it will just lead to confusion to me. I'd try to avoid it. -- line 36 while($row =

Re: [PHP] MySQL error

2002-12-12 Thread Philip Olson
You need to do some error handling, as in: $mysql_result = mysql_query($query, $mysql_link); // get each row -- line 36 while($row = mysql_fetch_row($mysql_result)) Make sure $mysql_result is a valid resource as PHP is telling you it's not. Here's one way: if

RE: [PHP] MySQL error

2002-12-12 Thread Craig Thomas
-- line 36 while($row = mysql_fetch_row($mysql_result)) Anyway, where do you define $row? HTH -Craig DOH! it's been a long one... -Craig -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] MySQL Table backup

2002-12-09 Thread Shaun
thanks for the reply, but that didn't help ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'mysqldump -h localhost -u xxx -p xxx backup.sql' at line 1 any ideas? Adam Voigt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Take off the backup.sql and see

Re: [PHP] MySQL Table backup

2002-12-09 Thread Chris Hewitt
Shaun wrote: I am trying to backup my database can someone please tell me why the following commande wont work? mysqldump -h localhost -u username -p databasename backup.sql Changing username and databasename to valid values on my database, I get this line to work here. What error are you

Re: [PHP] MySQL Table backup

2002-12-09 Thread Adam Voigt
Your not trying to run that from within MySQL are you? You do know that mysqldump is an entirely seperate command then the mysql console (where you would for instance type, USE DB; SELECT blah FROM table) right? On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 10:26, Shaun wrote: thanks for the reply,

Re: [PHP] MySQL Table backup

2002-12-09 Thread Chris Hewitt
Shaun wrote: ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near 'mysqldump -h localhost -u xxx -p xxx backup.sql' at line 1 It sounds like you are not running it from the command prompt but from within mysql. Unless the omission of the redirection sign but not backup.sql was intentional,

Re: [PHP] MySQL Table backup

2002-12-09 Thread Adam Voigt
Quote: It sounds like you are not running it from the command prompt but from within mysql. Reponse: I suspect as much. On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 11:15, Chris Hewitt wrote: Shaun wrote: ERROR 1064: You have an error in your SQL syntax near

Re: [PHP] mysql, php, checkbox

2002-12-05 Thread Adrian Partenie
Indeed, now it works, I put the form tag by mistake... Thanks, Adrian - Original Message - From: rija [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adrian Partenie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 11:30 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] mysql, php, checkbox There are form/form tags around input type

Re: [PHP] MySQL ?

2002-12-05 Thread Justin French
1. there is a MySQL mailing list, details can be found on mysql.com 2. i just did a really simple search on php net for mysql table, and got the following amongst a few results: mysql_field_table() mysql_list_tables() mysql_tablename() it would be good if you could search the php (and mysql)

Re: [PHP] MySQL ?

2002-12-05 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi, Friday, December 6, 2002, 2:08:42 AM, you wrote: h I am really sorry but i can't find any good mySQL good mailing list... h How can i make a little php function to check if a table exists ? h Thanks a lot, h Hacook function table_exists($table){ return (@mysql_query('SELECT

Re: [PHP] MySQL Server

2002-12-04 Thread Gui Guy
Thanks for the info... As it turns out, I am just a blithering idiot... I didn't know that I had to create a separate user... As I said, that shows my newbieness... Hey we don't always castrate blithering idiots here. Only those who pretend not to be one. However, this has lead me to

Re: [PHP] mysql, php, checkbox

2002-12-03 Thread Adrian Partenie
, November 28, 2002 5:54 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] mysql, php, checkbox I'm displaying the content of a mysql table with autoincrement index. I want to be able to select the each row from the table using the check boxes. In order to do that, i want to assign to each checkbox the name=index

Re: [PHP] MySQL Server

2002-12-03 Thread Chase
Thanks for the info... As it turns out, I am just a blithering idiot... I didn't know that I had to create a separate user... As I said, that shows my newbieness... However, this has lead me to another question... The default database, mysql, comes with a users file already... How do I

Re: [PHP] MySQL Server

2002-12-03 Thread Thomas Seifert
mysql-database contains all the system tables and users. Users are only inserted there and defined for which database they are made. As Jason suggested, look at mysql.com they have a fine manual with tutorials and long descriptions which lead to easy solutions to create users. i.e. search

Re: [PHP] MySQL Server

2002-12-03 Thread Jason Wong
On Tuesday 03 December 2002 23:09, Chase wrote: I am the first to admit that this question belongs on a MySQL newsgroup instead of here, but I can't seem to find a newsgroup that will answer me... www.mysql.com Here is a newbie question. I am running a Win2K Advanced Server with IIS 5?,

Re: [PHP] MySQL Error

2002-12-01 Thread Brad Bonkoski
Perhaps you should try and do some error checking on the mysql_select_db() function, like printing out mysql_error(). Also, for the permissions issues, mysql has a very comprehensive online documentation on user permissions. Check them out, you may also wish to try and connect to the database

Re: [PHP] MySQL Error

2002-12-01 Thread Stephen
I did that and it didn't output anything... - Original Message - From: Brad Bonkoski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Stephen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: PHP List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] MySQL Error Perhaps you should try and do some error checking

RE: [PHP] mysql, php, checkbox

2002-11-28 Thread John W. Holmes
I'm displaying the content of a mysql table with autoincrement index. I want to be able to select the each row from the table using the check boxes. In order to do that, i want to assign to each checkbox the name=index of selected row. I assign to the checkboxes the value of selected id, but

[PHP] Re: php/mysql report builder

2002-11-27 Thread UberGoober
http://www.phplens.com/ might be something you could use. Michael P. Carel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 002d01c295b8$f0301800$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:002d01c295b8$f0301800$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... hi to all; sorry for posting this mysql question again. im searching for a report builder for

Re: [PHP] mysql - xml

2002-11-26 Thread @ Edwin
Hello, Snijders, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, For connection data between my site, and another site, I need to export my MySql data to a XML file. Does anybody know any excisting scripts for this? so I don't have to make it all myself? Have you checked the latest version of

RE: [PHP] mysql

2002-11-25 Thread John W. Holmes
From now on ask this on a MySQL list, please. 1.How many tables can be created inside a database? There is a maximum number? Only limit is how many files your file system will allow in one directory. 2.Is it possible to erase a table? Yes ---John Holmes... -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] MySQL-port question

2002-11-21 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 22 November 2002 02:12, Jule Slootbeek wrote: I have a problem, i know this is not the MySQL mailinglist, but i hope you guys can help me. when i type mysqladmin variables the port comes up as 0 and doesn't let people connect to my db remotely. does anyone know why this problem is,

[PHP] Re: php/mysql not mutually connected

2002-11-13 Thread David Robley
In article 003001c28a86$cab1dce0$[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... I have php (as an apache module) and mysql up and running on Windows in the same computer, but they seem to be unconnected. How do I configure php.ini, my.ini, etc for a php script to find and query a database in

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