Re: getting database connection to fail gracefully

Andy Clarke wrote:

Is there a way to get a database query to fail gracefully, so that rather than calling Die(), it can work around the problem? In other words, to do something like:

Another option is to make use of PEAR's DB support in your code, rather than using the mysql_ functions directly. This will provide a much better framework for database connectivity/use in general. http://pear.php.net - check out the manual. neko