[PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread CGI GUY
Is there anything (add. parameters, etc.) that I'm missing that would possibly explain why the following code won't execute? ?php $connection = mysql_connect(hostname,username,password) or die (Couldn't connect to server); $db = mysql_select_db(database, $connection) or die (Couldn't select

Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread Alexander Wagner
CGI GUY wrote: Is there anything (add. parameters, etc.) that I'm missing that would possibly explain why the following code won't execute? What does it say? Any errors? Are any of your messages printed? regards Wagner -- Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change. -- PHP General

Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread Philip Olson
Try putting mysql_error() in your die statements so : or die(mysql_error()); and see what it tells you. Regards, Philip On Tue, 31 Jul 2001, CGI GUY wrote: Is there anything (add. parameters, etc.) that I'm missing that would possibly explain why the following code won't execute?

Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread mike cullerton
or, echo $sql and copy/paste it into an sql client and see what it tells you. on 7/31/01 4:21 PM, Philip Olson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try putting mysql_error() in your die statements so : or die(mysql_error()); and see what it tells you. Regards, Philip On Tue, 31 Jul 2001,

Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread mike cullerton
on 7/31/01 4:10 PM, CGI GUY at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anything (add. parameters, etc.) that I'm missing that would possibly explain why the following code won't execute? snip in FROM table_name.column_name1,table_name.column_name2 table_name.column_name1 is a column, but FROM

Fwd: Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread CGI GUY
Okay, well I used the mysql_error() print-out, and it returned something weird: Access denied for user: 'username@hostname' to database 'tablename' This is incongruous because: 1. The uid/password set I am using has full privileges. 2. *tablename* is not a database (the code I listed in my

Re: Fwd: Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread Alexander Wagner
CGI GUY wrote: Access denied for user: 'username@hostname' to database 'tablename' 1. The uid/password set I am using has full privileges. 2. *tablename* is not a database (the code I listed in my previous email is syntactically identical to the script)-- it's a table. Why is this

Re: Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue

2001-07-31 Thread Data Driven Design
, July 31, 2001 6:47 PM Subject: Fwd: Re: [PHP] dumb mysql_connect issue Okay, well I used the mysql_error() print-out, and it returned something weird: Access denied for user: 'username@hostname' to database 'tablename' This is incongruous because: 1. The uid/password set I am using