George

Thank you. I didn't understand the meaning of the "void" preceding the
syntax in the statement. I should have looked this up, and have now. Thank
you for pointing me in the right direction - much apreciated!

Ben
"George Nicolae" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> odbc_close($link) is a void function. didn't return anything. look in
> documentation at odbc_close();
>
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> Best regards,
> George Nicolae
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> "Ben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > Hello
> >
> > I've installed mysql and php on W2K with IIS5.0 and I'm having some
> trouble
> > closing my connection, which is established via odbc.
> >
> > I have been using the following php code to connect:
> >
> > $link = odbc_connect("forum", "ben", "dulwich")
> > or die("Could not connect");
> > print "Connected successfully";
> >
> >
> >
> > This connects successfully. I then execute my query, which returns a
> result.
> > All is fine so far.
> >
> > Unfortunately, when I come to close the connection, I have a problem:
> >
> > mysql_free_result ($result);
> >
> > print "Connection about to be closed";
> > // Closing connection
> > odbc_close($link)
> > or die ("connection not closed");
> > It always prints "connection not closed". Is this because the connection
> is
> > not closing, or simply that the "or die" option is not applicable for
the
> > statement "odbc_close()"? I've read the manual and been through
tutorials
> > etc but haven't found any conclusive answers on this, and I'd be
gratefull
> > for any help!
> >
> > Thanks very much in advance.
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >
>
>



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