[PHP-WIN] UPDATE not working???

2002-05-10 Thread James Mansfield
Beginner question this one (me being a designer and all) but it has been doing my head in for a few hours now so I thought I would put it to the group. I am trying to create a very simple database to keep track of my business expenses - and all to further learn PHP - but am stuck. The following u

[PHP-WIN] registering mySQl db in Win ODBC

2002-03-09 Thread James Mansfield
Am a little out of my league here being a designer and all...but I want to register a mySQL database that I have using ODBC Data Source Admin. Is this possible? I have created on online address book using PHP and mySQL. I want to use the email addresses in the db for use with a mailout program but

[PHP-WIN] Unique id Number

2002-01-14 Thread James Mansfield
OK...newbie question it must be: I want to add an entry into a db tb (using php obviously) and when its added into the db its gets a sequencially numberred idnow can I retrieve this id numbe rin the same php coded page as what I create the entry with? If not what is the best way around it? Cre

[PHP-WIN] Newbie Q - PHP on Apache file not found Q

2001-12-21 Thread James Mansfield
I am sure this is a simple one but its doing my head in: My php page works fine in the root directory of my Apache server but when I put it in a subdirectory of the server I get a 404 file not found error. I mean it points to localhost/newdirectory/page.php but it does nto work?? Do I have to in