In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dennis Gearon)
wrote:
> I do an insert using phpadmin, and i get back the error message (or
> maybe it's a warning?) The insert is of a duplicate on a unique field. I
> expected an error, but when I do mysql_error() or mysql_errno(), nothing
> comes back(and I do it the next line in the script). the
> 'mysql_query($sql, $link)' function DOES insert when the value is
> unique, DOES return false, but I'd like to inform the user what the
> error was. PHP Admin can get the 'error' why can't I?
Where are the calls placed? mysql_error() or mysql_errno() can only be
used after a valid mysql connection has been established, so for instance
this will not return an error message from mysql:
mysql_connect(stuff) or die(mysql_error());
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