Posted by christopher_board on 05/07/07 20:27

On 7 May, 21:11, ZeldorBlat <zeldorb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On May 7, 3:59 pm, christopher_bo...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
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> > Hi all. I am trying to connect to a MySQL Database using PHP on a
> > local machine using locahost. I am using the following code
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> > <?php
> > $dbhost = 'localhost';
> > $dbuser = 'root';
> > $dbpass = 'password';
>
> > $conn = mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass) or
> > die ('Error connecting to mysql');
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> > $dbname = 'pmoneytest';
> > mysql_select_db($dbname);
> > ?>
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> > When I view the page it then comes up with an error that says
> > PHP Fatal error: Call to undefined function mysql_connect() in C:
> > \Inetpub\wwwroot\PHPTest\connection.php on line 6. I can't see what
> > the problem is as I got the code from the Internet and it seems to be
> > the same on all the different website that I look at.
>
> > Thanks very much for your help and I look forward to hearing from you
> > in the near future.
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> Make sure that you've enabled the MySQL extension in php.ini. You can
> check this by running the following script and examining the output:
>
> <?php
> phpinfo();
> ?>- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -

Hi. I have checked the phpinfo(); and MySQL seems to be ok as it is
pointing to where the server is installed. But the internet page still
doesn't work. Is there anything else that I can try.

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