fbsd_user wrote:
> mysql_connect("localhost","root")
> or die("Unable to connect to MySQL server");
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> $err mysql_connect("localhost","root");
> if ($err != 0) {
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> Under what conditions will the die clause be taken.
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> What is in $err if there is a error?
>
> Are these 2 statements basically doing the same thing?
>
mysql_connect() returns a PHP connection resource on success, FALSE on
failure; or ... executes if the func returns FALSE. To see what the
error is, try ... or exit( mysql_error() ). Best practice is to build
your own generic error handler around this functionality.
PB
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