Yes, wrap it all in a try/catch construct and then step through it to see which line fails and why.
try -- some code here catch theError -- theError will contain detailed info on the error answer theError as sheet breakpoint -- so you can look at your variables here to see what they contain end try On Sep 30, 2011, at 11:12 AM, John Patten wrote: > Hi All.. > > I duplicated a script that is working to send data to on-rev mysql database > in another project. The new project keeps throwing up a server connection > error. > > I've tried to boil it down to the most basic components to trouble shoot, but > I still get errors. I 'have looked for typos over and over but don't see > anything. Here is what I have in its most basic form: > > <?lc > > put $_POST["mymessage"] into mymessage > set itemDel to tab > > put item 1 of mymessage into tTargetPerson > put item 2 of mymessage into tTargetNorm > put itemDel into tCurrentItemDel > set the itemDel to "|" > put item 1 of tTargetNorm into tNorm_heading > put item 2 of tTargetNorm into tNorm_topic > set the itemDel to tab > put item 3 of mymessage into tEventDescription > > put "localhost" into tDatabaseAddress > put "xxxxxx_norms" into tDatabaseName > put "xxxxxx_normuser" into tDatabaseuser > put "xxxxxxx" into tDatabasePassword > > put tDatabaseAddress & " " & tDatabaseName & " " & tDatabaseuser & " " & > tDatabasePassword into tResult > --put revOpenDatabase("mysql", tDatabaseAddress, tDatabaseName, > tDatabaseuser, tDatabasePassword) into tResult > --if tResult is not a number then > --put "Error: could not connect to database " & tResult > --else > --put "target_person, norm_heading, norm_topic, description" into tFields > --put "INSERT INTO norms " & "(" & tFields & ") & VALUES (:1, :2, :3, :4)" > into tSQL > answer tResult > --revExecuteSQL tResult, tSQL, "tTargetPerson", "tNorm_heading", > "tNorm_topic", "tEventDescription" > ?> > > I'm at the point now I'm just trying to see what the connection contents is > in tResult, and it still throws up the server error??? > > Any advice? > > Thank you! > > John Patten > SUSD > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode