> From: Richard Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Sun, March 11, 2007 11:24 am, Mike Shanley wrote:
>> I am just not understanding what I could have possibly done wrong with
>> this query. All of the variables are good, without special characters
>> in
>> any sense of the word... So why isn't it importing anything?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>>  $q = "INSERT INTO
>> `visitors`(`username`,`password`,`email`,`firstname`,`lastname`,`birthdate`,`
>> verifythis`)
>>                         VALUES ('".$username."',
>>                                 '".md5($password1)."',
>>                                 '".$email."',
>>                                 '".$firstname."',
>>                                 '".$lastname."',
>>                                 '".$birthdate."',
>>                                 '".$verifythis."');";
>> mysql_query($q);
> 
> I don't know.
> 
> But MySQL is just DYING to TELL you what went wrong.
> 
> mysql_query($q) or die(mysql_error());
> 
> is what you should be using.
> 
> For now.
> 
> Later, you'll want a better error handling method than "or die()"


And sending this to a MySQL user group, rather then a PHP group, might get a
better response too...

Just for future error reference.. ;)


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