* Thus wrote Ford, Mike [LSS] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mike At Spy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 29 July 2003 19:01 > > > > Off hand, I would agree. And that is what I would expect. > > > > However, the *exact* same setup on a different server gives > > me a result of > > 'FALSE' properly. The other server has php 4.3.3 on it - the > > one giving the > > improper response has php 4.1.2. > > Hang on -- it's not clear to me which server is giving which response. Now I'm confused...
> > Just to be clear, the proper response is to deliver a resource id if the query is > valid, or FALSE if not. Could it be that one server is consistently giving you a > resource ID of 0, and the other isn't? (I'm not even sure if a resource ID of zero > is equivalent to a real zero, or what the result of doing an if ($resource_id) on it > would be, but this might be a straw to clutch at!). To see *exactly* what's being > returned into $person from your mysql_query(), try doing var_dump($person). A resource is true no matter what id it has. Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure." -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
