RE: [PHP] Update statement?

From: Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 13:04:27 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Update statement?
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Hi james, I tried your if statement and it didn't work correctly, would you correct my if statement if that's anything wrong. And how could display the error message if mysql_error() contains one? Thank you. if(!$update = mysql_query("update Employee set Name='John' where Id=1",$db))die("Error updateding records.<BR>".mysql_error($db).""); if (mysql_error($db)){ echo "Row not updated"; } else { echo "Row updated";} calvin -----Original Message----- From: James Atkinson [mailto:james.atkinson@100world.ca] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 4:48 PM To: Wee Chua; PHP (E-mail) Subject: Re: [PHP] Update statement? On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Wee Chua wrote: > Hi all, > Can anyone tell me that has the row been updated from mysql message. What if > I have entered wrong datatype, mysql server would give me an error message, > how could put into php codes? Please help, thank you! > > $update=mysql_query("update Employee set Name=John where Id=1",$db); > > Calvin Ok...if I understand correctly you want to output an error message from mysql? if(!$update = mysql_query("update Employee set Name=John where Id=1",$db)) die("Error updateding records.<BR>".mysql_error($db).""); that should work, if I understood the question... -- James Atkinson ----------------------------------------------------------------- James Atkinson 100world Technical Developer 512-1529 West 6th Avenue phone: +1-604-637-8122 Vancouver, BC, V6J 1R1 fax: +1-604-742-1770 Canada email: james.atkinson@100world.com http://www.100world.com +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | This message may contain confidential and/or privileged | | information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to | | receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, | | discolse or take any action based on this message or any | | information herein. If you have received this message in | | error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail | | and delete this message. Thank you for you cooperation | +---------------------------------------------------------------+

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