The @ symbol represses errors... I see someone already suggested that. You also have the option of capturing this error, for debugging. Is that what you want to do? Yet another option is to turn off errors entirely externally, then you only have the logs to deal with... a simple tail command could get you debugging info, if necessary. hth On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Jules Alberts wrote: > hello everybody, > > i'm creating a little login screen to connect from PHP to postgresel > 7.2 with adodb. the key part it looks like this: > > include_once('adodb/adodb.inc.php'); > $c=ADONewConnection('postgres7'); > if ($c->PConnect('myserver',$id,$pwd,'mydb')) { > youreCool(); > } else { > tryAgain(); > } > > this works OK, only when login fails (incorrect user ID, password), i > just want tryAgain() to run, without any errormessages. that's the > problem, PConnect() will give an errormessage if it fails, it generates > html like > > your connection has failed blah blah > user ID ___________ > password ___________ > > how can i suppress the message? with adodb? from within PHP? > > TIA for any pointers / help > > -- > Jules Alberts > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > Chadwick Rolfs - cmr@xxxxxxx Cleveland State University - Student Music Major - The Holden Arboretum Volunteer Computer Programmer - Student Employee --*I finally found powdered water; I just can't figure out what to add to it*--