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Posted by Steve on 03/01/06 11:53
On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 21:06:58 -0500, Sheldon Glickler wrote:
> I have code that does not delete from a database. The same code (cut an
> paste in the same file, but different function and having a different query)
> works. So, of course, I tested the query interactively. I echoed the query
> and did a cut and paste when interactively connect to the database. That
> one worked so it isn't the query since interactively it is seeing exactly
> the same thing as the code produces.
>
> Here is the code:
>
> function deleteCatalog($catalog) {
> $query = "DELETE FROM CatalogNames WHERE sCatalogID='" . $catalog . "'";
> mssql_select_db($database_Login, $_SESSION['Login']);
> $result = mssql_query($query, $Login);
> ...
> }
>
> The $query echos:
> DELETE FROM CatalogNames WHERE sCatalogID='CMP'
>
> As an example of code that works (in the same file)
> function addToCatalog($cat_id, $cat_name) {
> $query = "INSERT INTO CatalogNames (sCatalogID, sCatalogName) " .
> "VALUES ('" . $cat_id . "', '" . $cat_name . "')";
> mssql_select_db($database_Login, $_SESSION['Login']);
> $result = mssql_query($query, $_SESSION['Login']);
> ...
> }
>
>
> The second and third lines are identical (cut and pasted) as in other places
> in the same code. In fact, it is only in this file that I do all the
> database work. Every other function works. This is the only delete,
> however.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Shelly
Some error handling *might* shed some light onto the problem???
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