I wasn't worried about short code =0P I would have done this if I was:
$Connection = mysql_connect('localhost','******','******') or die(mysql_error()); =0P -----Original Message----- From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 10:13 AM To: Brad Pauly; Donald Tyler Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] mysql.sock file location [snip] > Here's the test script I am using: (Presume that's what you meant by > "connection string"? > > <?PHP > > if($Connection = mysql_connect('localhost', '******', '******')) > print 'Success!'; > else > print 'Failure'; > > ?> [/snip] Let's get a hair more info, try if(!($Connection = mysql_connect('localhost', '******', '******'))){ print(mysql_error() . "\n"); exit(); } It also has the added benefit of shortening the code -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php