Comments on: Basic MySQL connection and query with PHP http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/ Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:32:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: ScriptKiddie http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10614 ScriptKiddie Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10614 Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in ....etc. Your code does not work. Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in ….etc.

Your code does not work.

]]> By: champion http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10615 champion Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10615 This is a good code, great for beginers to use... This is a good code, great for beginers to use…

]]> By: Happy http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10608 Happy Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10608 fetch, not fecth fetch, not fecth

]]> By: Jennifer http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10609 Jennifer Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10609 ARGH! Good catch. code is fixed. :) ARGH! Good catch. code is fixed. :)

]]> By: Jordan http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10610 Jordan Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10610 You shouldn't be using sprintf() in this context, as you're not doing any special formatting. Just use simple string concatenation. This is one of the Top 21 PHP programming mistakes: http://www.zend.com/zend/art/mistake.php#Heading4 You shouldn't be using sprintf() in this context, as you're not doing any special formatting. Just use simple string concatenation. This is one of the Top 21 PHP programming mistakes: http://www.zend.com/zend/art/mistake.php#Heading4

]]> By: Jennifer http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10611 Jennifer Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10611 Hmm... my experience is that this works better when constructing query statemtents. Simple string concatenation does not seem to work consistently. Hmm… my experience is that this works better when constructing query statemtents. Simple string concatenation does not seem to work consistently.

]]> By: Jennifer http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10612 Jennifer Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10612 In the above example, it's simple enough that concatenation works (i just tested it) - however, I've gotten into the habit of using sprintf because, for reasons I can never figure out - sometimes it won't construct the query statement unless I use sprintf. In the above example, it's simple enough that concatenation works (i just tested it) - however, I've gotten into the habit of using sprintf because, for reasons I can never figure out - sometimes it won't construct the query statement unless I use sprintf.

]]> By: Jordan http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10613 Jordan Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.scriptygoddess.com/archives/2003/09/17/basic-mysql-connection-and-query-with-php/#comment-10613 Curious. Never had a problem with such, but I'll take your word for it. Curious. Never had a problem with such, but I'll take your word for it.

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