[snip] 1064 - You have an error in your SQL syntax. Check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 AUTO_INCREMENT=303' at line 18 and this is what the manual says (not very helpful) a.. Error: 1064 SQLSTATE: 42000 (ER_PARSE_ERROR) Message: %s near '%s' at line %d Any help will be appreciated. [/snip] There is nothing PHP here, but you knew that when you pressed send. Really there are a lot of MySQL gurus on this list. There are a lot more on mysql@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx You're problem is likely related to the version of MySQL that you are running, perhaps it doesn't support CHARSET definitions. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php