Posted by Auddog on 07/06/06 16:01

thanks, I should've known to place that at the top.

That being said, I still get nothing but a blank page

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"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> Auddog wrote:
>> I have tried all of the options listed and I have even tried this code
>>
>> <?php
>>
>> // example using procedural approach
>> if(!$db=mysqli_connect('localhost','root','password','pppe')){
>> throw new Exception('Error connecting to host.
>> '.mysqli_connect_error());
>> }
>> error_reporting(E_ALL);
>>
>> // display host information
>> echo 'Host information: '.mysqli_get_host_info($db);
>> // close connection
>> mysqli_close($db);
>>
>> ?>
>>
>> I still get nothing but a blank page
>>
>> <taofik.hidayat@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:1152174121.598411.161670@b68g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
>>
>>>If Windows you've installed, please make a folder tmp, like: c:\\tmp.
>>>
>>>Auddog wrote:
>>>
>>>>I have installed php on my server and can get the phpinfo page to
>>>>display.
>>>>I have installed mysql 5 and I'm able to get into the database and
>>>>create
>>>>data. I would like to be able to get php to pull the data. I have been
>>>>reading on the internet as to what I need to do in php and have created
>>>>a
>>>>couple of pages. When I go to the page all I get is a blank screen - no
>>>>data from the database.
>>>>
>>>>I edited my php.ini file to allow for mysql. I copied libmysql.dll to
>>>>my
>>>>c:\windows\system32 directory. Is there anything else that I need to do
>>>>to
>>>>make mysql and php work together?
>>>>
>>>>Will
>>
>>
>>
>
> If you get an error, you're throwing an exception but not catching it.
>
> Rather, try:
>
> error_reporting(E_ALL);
> if(!$db=mysqli_connect('localhost','root','password','pppe')){
> echo 'Error connecting to host. '.mysqli_connect_error());
> exit();
> }
> ... rest of code
>
> (P.S. Please don't top post. Thanks.).
>
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