You didnt mentioned where your problem is and what the error that you are getting. check in the line mysql_select_db (userpass); That you have the grant and other administrative privilages to the user and the database you have to operate on is "mysql" mysql_select_db (mysql); Anyhow note that PHP5 has released...i dont see any good reason why u r still using php 3. /sagar ----- Original Message ----- From: "M. Sokolewicz" <tularis@xxxxxxx> To: <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 9:55 PM Subject: Re: PHP any Mysql connection- new b > php 3.0???! > > man, you seriously need to think about upgrading :| PHP 3 is seriously > outdated > > - tul > Babu wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I am using php 3.0 and mysql and win xp. > > i want to add users to database through php page. > > > > adduser.php > > <html> > > <FORM METHOD="post" ACTION="add.php"> > > Real Name: <INPUT TYPE=text MAXLENGTH=70 NAME="real_name" SIZE=20><Br> > > Username: <INPUT TYPE=text MAXLENGTH=70 NAME="username" SIZE=20><Br> > > Password: <Input Type=text Maxlength=70 Name="userpass" Size=10><Br> > > > > <INPUT TYPE=submit VALUE="Add"> <INPUT type=reset VALUE="Reset Form"></form> > > </tr></td></table></tr></td></table> > > </body> > > </html> > > > > when i enter the fileds and submit ,the action is not performed, instead add.php file is opened. > > > > add.php > > <? > > > > $ID = uniqid("userID"); > > > > $db = mysql_connect("localhost","root","halfdinner"); > > > > mysql_select_db (userpass); > > > > $result = mysql_query ("INSERT INTO users (id, real_name, username, password ) > > VALUES ('$ID', '$real_name', '$username', '$userpass') "); > > if(!$result) > > > > echo "<b>User not added:</b> ", mysql_error(); > > exit; > > } > > if($result) > > > > mysql_close($db); > > print "User <b>$username</b> added sucessfully!"; > > } > > else > > > > print ("Wrong Password"); > > } > > ?> > > > > is the problem due to mysql and php connection.i am using windows xp with apache2. > > > > i followed the steps said by someone in the previous thread.that is adding libmysql.dll to system32 and so on. I cannot find php_mysql.dll in php.ini. > > can some one help > > > > Thanks > > babu > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > ALL-NEW Yahoo! Messenger - all new features - even more fun! > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php