//[dv] depricated //http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-create-db.php //return mysql_create_db($name, $db); //[dv] this is not a good way to do this, as it doesn't tell you if it succeeded or not. //return mysql_query("CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS ".$name); //this returns error 1007 if it exists already return mysql_query("CREATE DATABASE ".$name); > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Sargent [mailto:powderkeg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2006 3:03 AM > To: PHP List > Subject: Fatal error: Call to undefined function > mysql_create_db() > > Hi All, > > I get the following, > > *Fatal error*: Call to undefined function mysql_create_db() in > */usr/local/apache2/htdocs/createmovie.php* on line 6 > > for this code, > > 5 //create the moviesite database > 6 mysql_create_db("moviesite") or die(mysql_error()); > > which is from a tutorial in the book I'm using. Any pointers? > Code looks > identical to the book's. Cheers. > > P.S. I also tried this, > > mysql_create_db("moviesite", $connect) or die(mysql_error()); > > and > > mysql_create_db("moviesite", "$connect") or die(mysql_error()); > > Mark Sargent. > > -- > 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
