RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL

Thanks John. > -----Original Message----- > From: John Holmes [mailto:holmes072000@charter.net] > Sent: 03 May 2002 16:29 > To: ben@babelfish.co.uk; 'PHP' > Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL > > > There's a whole section in the manual on it. There is a log_error() or > errorlog() function that'll write your errors to a file of your > choosing. > > ---John Holmes... > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: .ben [mailto:ben@babelfish.co.uk] > > Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 4:04 AM > > To: PHP > > Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL > > > > Oh, i agree entirely. > > > > Ok, i'll look into the logging/mailing solution - something i've been > > doing > > in ASP for years but am new to in PHP. > > > > Cheers, > > > > .b > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jon Haworth [mailto:jhaworth@witanjardine.co.uk] > > > Sent: 03 May 2002 11:57 > > > To: 'ben@babelfish.co.uk'; PHP > > > Subject: RE: [PHP] Re: PHP with MySQL > > > > > > > > > Hi Ben, > > > > > > > John, presumably I can leave the error reporting on - > > > > but pipe it into a file if i wanted, rather than > > > > displaying on screen, and then redirect the user to > > > > another page? > > > > > > Of course you can - I generally have my pages send me email when > > > they throw > > > an error, but that's because I'm really lazy and I can't be bothered > to > > go > > > and check log files all the time <g> > > > > > > It's just not a stunning idea to display an error messages that give > > away > > > out any information you could hold back - one of the starting > > > points for an > > > attacker is to try and mess up your query strings, and if you're > merrily > > > telling them exactly what the problem is, you're helping them out > :-) > > > > > > Cheers > > > Jon > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > >