I was about to suggest the same, the latest builds of MySQL have theese functions from what I knew... I think youll find what you need there. -- Kim Steinhaug ------------------------------------------------------------------------- There are 10 types of people when it comes to binary numbers: those who understand them, and those who don't. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- www.steinhaug.com - www.easywebshop.no - www.easycms.no www.webkitpro.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- "John W. Holmes" <holmes072000@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:40F3FF66.8090100@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Peter Westergaard wrote: > > > I'm developing a site where I anticipate the need to make several updates to > > several forms, and I'll want to "commit" them all at once (i.e. if there's a > > failure with any of the transactions, I'd like to be able to back out to > > before I started). > > > > Is there a decent way to do this with PHP and Mysql? > > Use InnoDB tables which have transaction support. > > Or use a database abstraction layer that simulates transactions such as > ADOdb: http://phplens.com/adodb/tutorial.smart.transactions.html > > -- > ---John Holmes... > > Amazon Wishlist: www.amazon.com/o/registry/3BEXC84AB3A5E/ > > php|architect: The Magazine for PHP Professionals ? www.phparch.com -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php