If you're using MySQL, change to this: staffid int(3) unsigned not null auto_increment, The order of the attribute description is important in MySQL. -----Original Message----- From: js [mailto:james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 6:34 AM To: php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: CREATE TABLE problem ok im making this page and every single time i try to execute it, it tells me it was not successful. the database name, user,pw,and local host are all correct. i have no idea what do do, and i have 2 more tables besides this one i wanted to create but this was kind of my template for it and i cant even get it to work. im still really bad with this kind of stuff so any help i could get from you is really appreciated. thanks. here is the code: <html> <head> <title>Untitled Document</title> </head> <body> <?php $host = "localhost"; $user = "user"; $password = ""; $dbname = "swwdb"; $link = mysql_connect($host,$user,$password); $query = "CREATE TABLE staff ( staffid INT(3) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT UNSIGNED, name VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL, login VARCHAR(10) NOT NULL, password VARCHAR(8) NOT NULL, picaddy VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL, email VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL, staffbio TEXT NOT NULL, createdate DATE NOT NULL, tagline VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL, PRIMARY KEY(staffid,login) )"; if (mysql_db_query ($dbname,$query,$link)) { print ("the query was successfull"); } else { print ("the query was NOT success"); } mysql_close($link); ?> </body> </html> -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
