On Tue, January 22, 2008 7:01 pm, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I have a file of my own functions that I include in many places. One > of them uses mysql_real_escape_string, however, it may be called in a > context that will or will not connect to a mysql server, and worse, > may already be connected. So I must avoid connecting. However, when I > run the script without connecting I get this error: Don't do that? :-) Can the file really do anything useful without the DB? When there *IS* a connection, how do you access it? Can't the file check somehow? -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php