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Re: Connecting to MySQL server....

From "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: Connecting to MySQL server....
Date 2013-04-07 15:09 +0200
Message-ID <asd9fnF4lg7U1@mid.uni-berlin.de> (permalink)
References <ddfedcf5-8332-4072-9f6d-43ac47a5a187@googlegroups.com> <ascq0fF180nU1@mid.uni-berlin.de> <kjror9$npa$1@dont-email.me>

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Am 07.04.2013 14:32, schrieb Jerry Stuckle:
> On 4/7/2013 4:45 AM, M. Strobel wrote:
>> Am 07.04.2013 05:23, schrieb nag:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have debconnect.php like the following...
>>>
>>>
>>> <?php
>>>
>>> $con=mysql_connect("localhost","root","") ;
>>>
>>> if(!$con){
>>>          die('Error in Connection: '. mysql_error());
>>>          }
>>>          mysql_select_db('newdb',$con);
>>>
>>> ?>
>>>
>>>   If I give the password or user name wrong it is flashing the error, but if the
>>> database name wrong it is simply displaying a blank php file. How can I change the
>>> above to show the error even if the wrong database name is given.
>>>
>>>   Thank you.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Two more observations:
>>
>> - you are using the deprecated mysql API, use mysqli or PDO instead.
>> - if the db server is local, it is a lot faster to connect to a path pointing to a
>> local socket
>>
>> /Str.
>>
> 
> "localhost" DOES use a socket (Linux) or named pipe (Windows).

I am talking about the difference between AF_UNIX and AF_INET, on Linux - is this new
that "localhost" does not start an IP connection? Can't check now, don't have a test DB.

/Str.

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Connecting to MySQL server.... nag <visitnag@gmail.com> - 2013-04-06 20:23 -0700
  Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2013-04-07 09:06 +0200
  Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-04-07 09:07 +0100
  Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2013-04-07 10:45 +0200
    Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-04-07 08:32 -0400
      Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2013-04-07 15:09 +0200
        Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2013-04-07 16:04 +0100
          Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-04-07 22:14 -0400
        Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-04-07 14:17 -0400
          Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2013-04-07 20:08 -0500
            Re: Connecting to MySQL server.... Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-04-07 22:13 -0400

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