Sorry to bother. I was hoping for inspiration. The code works. I wonder if there is a cleaner way? John > John Taylor-Johnston wrote: > Hi, > > I've read: > > > http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/create-table.html > > Would anyone code/approach this differently? > > ################################################# > $server = "localhost"; > $user = "myname"; > $pass = "mypass"; > $db = "mydb"; > $table = "demo_assignment1"; > > ################################################# > $myconnection = mysql_connect($server,$user,$pass); > > ################################################# > $sql = "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `demo_assignment1` ( > `StudentNumber` varchar(8) NOT NULL default '', > `Exercise1` varchar(100) NOT NULL default '', > `Exercise2` varchar(100) NOT NULL default '', > `TimeStamp` timestamp(14) NOT NULL, > PRIMARY KEY (`TimeStamp`) > ) TYPE=MyISAM COMMENT='place something here';"; > > mysql_select_db($db,$myconnection); > mysql_query($sql) or die(print mysql_error()); > > ################################################# > $sql = "INSERT INTO $table > (StudentNumber,Exercise1,Exercise2) values > ('$StudentNumber','$Exercise1','$Exercise2')"; > > mysql_select_db($db,$myconnection); > mysql_query($sql) or die(print mysql_error()); > > mysql_close($myconnection); -- John Taylor-Johnston ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- "If it's not Open Source, it's Murphy's Law." ' ' ' Collège de Sherbrooke: ô¿ô http://www.collegesherbrooke.qc.ca/languesmodernes/ - 819-569-2064 °v° Bibliography of Comparative Studies in Canadian, Québec and Foreign Literatures /(_)\ Université de Sherbrooke ^ ^ http://compcanlit.ca/ T: 819.569.2064 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
