Re: mysqliconnect issue

Jason Pruim wrote: > Okay, So I'm going to just assume that my issue is the fact that I'm > tired... and my mind won't work properly. > > [Mon Jun 16 22:27:58 2008] [error] PHP Warning: mysqli_connect() > expects parameter 5 to be long, string given > > Now parameter 5 is the database name, I echoed out each of the > parameters and everything looks right... > > here's the line that's causing the problem: > > mysqli_connect($link, $server, $username, $password, $database) > or die('Connection failed in dbmysqliconnect.php'); No, #5 is the port number (http://www.php.net/mysqli_connect). You want: $link = mysqli_connect($server, $user, $pass, $dbname); $link can't be passed to mysqli_connect because it doesn't exist yet ;) -- Postgresql & php tutorials http://www.designmagick.com/