RE: Need help with MySQL....
| From: | Ted Knudson | Date: | Fri, 19 May 2000 05:37:45 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: Need help with MySQL.... | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
| Request: | Send a blank email to php-general+get-176@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
One big difference between Windows and Unix is that Unix is case sensitive.
That could be your problem.
Ted Knudson
http://www.automatedcabinets.com
http://www.pulsarusa.com
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott S. Nicholson [mailto:scottn@pnx1.com]
> Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2000 9:57 AM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: Need help with MySQL....
>
>
> I realize this isn't strictly PHP3, but...
>
> I developed a site with a PHP script to search a database for
> keywords with
> a certain field. On my local (Win32) box, it worked just fine, but when I
> uploaded it to a Red Hat server, it doesn't work.
>
> To be more specific... The search form allows you to choose to find ANY or
> ALL of the terms entered (OR or AND, basically). For an AND search, the
> script creates a query along the lines of:
>
> SELECT * FROM artwork WHERE keywords LIKE '%car%' AND keywords LIKE
> '%truck%';
>
> I can enter this query in PHPMyAdmin on the Red Hat box, and it
> returns the
> expected results, but when my script runs it, it executes the
> "die" portion
> of "$result = mysql_query($query, $mysql_link) or die(...);"
>
> Any ideas on that?
>
> The other problem is an OR search, for which I have the script generate a
> query along the lines of:
>
> SELECT *, IF (Keywords LIKE '%car%',1,0) 'car', IF (Keywords LIKE
> '%truck%',1,0) 'truck' FROM artwork HAVING car>0 OR truck>0 ORDER BY
> car
> DESC, truck DESC, ImageID ASC;
>
> which, on my Win32 box, finds all records containing any terms and orders
> them by relevance (ie records with multiple search terms are listed higher
> than those with only one).
>
> This query doesn't work on the Red Hat box, whether in PHPMyAdmin or in my
> script.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> TIA for the help.
>
> Scott Nicholson
> scottn@pnx1.com
>
>
>
>