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Re: Help required with UPDATE columns

From Dynamo
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: Help required with UPDATE columns
Date 2012-11-07 11:05 +0000
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On Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:15:32 -0500, Jerry Stuckle
<jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote:


>
>Echo your query to the browser and you'll see what your problem is.
>
>And BTW - just taking a POST value without any validation is an 
>invitation to problems.  Also, you should always use 
>mysql_real_escape_string() to escape strings before they are used in SQL 
>statements.
>
>And finally - never use die() in production code!  It's OK for 
>debugging, but terminates processing of the page right there - causing 
>invalid HTML to be sent to the browser and sends a non-user-friendly 
>message (which can give out hints on how to hack your system).

Thank you Jerry. Shakes solution worked but I will bear your comments
in mind. However, the code is being used in a password protected area
that theoretically only I should have access to.

Regards
Dynamo

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Help required with UPDATE columns Dynamo - 2012-11-06 12:40 +0000
  Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Shake <QUITAESTO@QUITAESTO.NOES> - 2012-11-06 13:44 +0100
    Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-11-06 18:59 +0100
      Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Shake <QUITAESTO@QUITAESTO.NOES> - 2012-11-06 19:06 +0100
        Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-11-06 19:13 +0100
          Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Shake <QUITAESTO@QUITAESTO.NOES> - 2012-11-06 19:20 +0100
            Re: Help required with UPDATE columns "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-11-06 19:30 +0100
              Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Shake <QUITAESTO@QUITAESTO.NOES> - 2012-11-06 19:45 +0100
                Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-11-06 19:57 +0100
                Re: Help required with UPDATE columns "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-11-06 20:36 +0100
            Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-11-06 19:53 +0100
              Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Shake <alex.estevezQUENO@QUENOfilnet.es> - 2012-11-06 20:36 +0100
            Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-11-06 15:02 -0500
    Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Dynamo - 2012-11-07 11:07 +0000
  Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-11-06 08:15 -0500
    Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Dynamo - 2012-11-07 11:05 +0000
      Re: Help required with UPDATE columns Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-11-07 07:07 -0500

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