Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 07/06/06 16:52

Auddog wrote:
> thanks, I should've known to place that at the top.
>
> That being said, I still get nothing but a blank page
>
> A
>
>
>
> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:IKydnfxTcfDetTDZnZ2dnUVZ_sCdnZ2d@comcast.com...
>
>>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.).
>>

Again, please don't top post. This newsgroup uses bottom posting as a
standard.

Did you take out your throw statement and put in the echo like I asked?

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