Posted by axlq on 07/30/06 17:46

In article <1154280065.402569.275480@s13g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
<mpar612@gmail.com> wrote:
>I am new to PHP and I am trying to learn about using PHP to connect to
>a MySQL database using PEAR modules. My current web hosting provider
>compiles the PEAR modules into PHP so the code in many of the books I
>have been using will not work. So I have 3 questions:
>
>1. Is my web hosting company doing something unusual?

No. However, you can always install your own PEAR modules in
your own web space, if you don't administer the server. The PEAR
installation documentation explains how.

-A

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