Re: Fatal error: Call to undefined function mysql_create_db()

From: Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 02:35:14 +0000
Subject: Re: Fatal error: Call to undefined function mysql_create_db()
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This function is deprecated, and you ought to use mysql_query() to send the CREATE DB sql anyway -- So the book is either out-dated or just plain bad. If the function doesn't exist, then you either don't have MySQL extension to PHP installed, or your ISP has removed that function. On Sat, May 27, 2006 5:02 am, Mark Sargent wrote: > Hi All, > > I get the following, > > *Fatal error*: Call to undefined function mysql_create_db() in > */usr/local/apache2/htdocs/createmovie.php* on line 6 > > for this code, > > 5 //create the moviesite database > 6 mysql_create_db("moviesite") or die(mysql_error()); > > which is from a tutorial in the book I'm using. Any pointers? Code > looks > identical to the book's. Cheers. > > P.S. I also tried this, > > mysql_create_db("moviesite", $connect) or die(mysql_error()); > > and > > mysql_create_db("moviesite", "$connect") or die(mysql_error()); > > Mark Sargent. > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm

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