Hi, Saturday, February 22, 2003, 2:26:35 AM, you wrote: M> I see that its looking for mysql.sock in /tmp/mysql.sock M> but I searched on my system and only found mysql.sock in /var/lib/mysql/
M> is there a section where I need to change this setting? or a conf file? M> "Hans Prins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message M> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Would you care to explain to the rest of the list how you intend to use >> > mysql_error () to return connection failure information? >> > >> > It returns the text of the error message from previous MySQL operation >> > Description: string mysql_error ( [resource link_identifier]) >> > >> > Seems to me that without a connection, we wouldn't have a valid >> > link_identifier. >> >> maybe so, but it works nonetheless............. >> >> if for example the username stated in the connection initialization was >> wrong it will print an error like: >> >> "Access denied for user: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' (Using password: YES)" >> >> MI, >> >> my code would look somethign like this: >> >> $link = @mysql_pconnect("localhost", "test1", "test1"); >> >> // If connection failed... >> if (!$link) { >> // Inform user of error and quit >> print "Couldn't connect to database server<br>\n"; >> print mysql_error(); >> exit; >> } >> >> >> >> "Jason K Larson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Would you care to explain to the rest of the list how you intend to use >> > mysql_error () to return connection failure information? >> > >> > It returns the text of the error message from previous MySQL operation >> > Description: string mysql_error ( [resource link_identifier]) >> > >> > Seems to me that without a connection, we wouldn't have a valid >> > link_identifier. >> > >> > What you probably should attempt going for is getting something back >> > from PHP itself regarding the error returned when the mysql_connect >> failed. >> > >> > Here's a snippet from: >> > http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.errorcontrol.php >> > >> > If the track_errors feature is enabled, any error message generated by >> > the expression will be saved in the global variable $php_errormsg. This >> > variable will be overwritten on each error, so check early if you want >> > to use it. >> > >> > Hope that clears things up a bit. >> > >> > Regards, >> > Jason k Larson >> > >> > >> > >> > Hans Prins wrote: >> > > did you try: >> > > print mysql_error(); >> > > >> > > "Ml" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schreef in bericht >> > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >> > >> > >> >> In php.ini mysql.default_socket = /var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock -- regards, Tom -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
