Posted by Paul Furman on 04/02/07 22:48

Jerry Stuckle wrote:

> Paul Furman wrote:
>
>> Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>>
>>> Paul Furman wrote:
>>>
>>>> How do I turn off MySQL error reporting? I set error_reporting(0);
>>>> but that doesn't seem to be working.
>>>
>>>
>>> That turns off PHP error reporting.
>>>
>>> What problem are you having?
>>
>>
>> Sorry for the slow reply. Any SQL error appears on the screen, and
>> sometimes that includes info I don't want included. Hmm, now that I
>> think of it that may be a built in error reporting system (I didn't
>> write all of this system). In any case is this a risk and is there a
>> way of turning it off? The worst case I recall was something like:
>>
>> ERROR: unable to connect to the sever using user 'admin' and password
>> 'mysectretpassword'
>>
>> Ha ha, I made that up as I don't recall that one but I don't want
>> anything like that to happen again!
>
>
> Preface the mysql_connect() call with an '@' character, i.e.
>
> @mysql_connect(....);
>
> This suppresses any error message for this function. Just be sure to
> check the response.
>

Excellent, thank you!!!

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