RE: [PHP-DB] problem with mysql_query

From: Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 11:15:16 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] problem with mysql_query
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Hi, I know what's causing the problem. In $newsText sometimes single quotes are entered. There the error occurs. How can I escape these singel quotes? Regards, Rene -----Original Message----- From: Markus Lervik [mailto:markus.lervik@vaasa.fi] Sent: maandag 10 juni 2002 12:45 To: Rene Schoenmakers Cc: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] problem with mysql_query On Monday 10 Jun 2002 12:14 pm, Rene Schoenmakers wrote: > Hi, > > I've a problem with the following script. Sometimes it does write the > data into the database, sometimes it doesn't. When it doesn't $result > is completely blank, otherwise it is 1. $sql always returns the > propper values even though $result is blank. Can anybody tell me what > I'm doing wrong? > $result = mysql_query($sql); Try changing this to (for example) if(!$result = mysql_query($sql)) { echo "MySQL error " . mysql_errno() . " - " . mysql_error(); die(); } and see what you get. There's probably some problem with the database connection. Cheers, Markus -- Markus Lervik Linux-administrator Vaasa City Library - Regional Library, Finland markus.lervik@vaasa.fi +358-6-325 3589/+358-40-832 6709 -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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