Ron Piggott wrote: > > I am trying to implement Prepared Statements on my web site and this is > the first time I have ever used this. > > #1) I received the error ?class mysql not defined?. That is a reference > #to the first line of code (below) where the database connection is > #established. > > #2) How do I assign the auto_increment value to a variable use Prepared > #Statements? In the syntax I am attempting below ?record? is an > #auto_increment column. > > #3) Do syntaxes such as ?$stmt->bindParam(':account_suspended', > #0000-00-00);? require the date 0000-00-00 to be surrounded by ? ? > > Thank you to the many of you who have supported me this year when I have > had questions. I am physically handicapped, although I don?t want to make > a big deal about it. I have appreciated the opportunity to continue > developing my PHP / mySQL programming skills in 2010. The Internet is a > life line to me. > > Ron > > $dbh = new mysql('localhost', '$username', '$password', '$database2'); > > $stmt = $dbh->prepare("INSERT INTO `$database2`.`member` ( `record` , > `first_name` , `last_name` , `address_1` , `address_2` , `address_3` , > `address_4` , `address_5` , `email` , `prayer_community_alias` , > `birth_month` , `birth_day` , `pass` , `validated` , `last_login` , > `last_activity` , `birthday_records` , `greeting_reference` , > `registration_ip_address`, `account_created` , `account_suspended` , > `account_closed` , `referral_source` , `friends_of_ministry_package` , > `security_question_1` , `security_answer_1` , `security_question_2` , > `security_answer_2` , `security_question_3` , `security_answer_3` ) VALUES > ( NULL , ':f1', ':l1', '', '', '', '', '', ':e1', '', ':birth_month', > ':birth_day', ':validate_password', ':validated', ':last_login', > ':last_activity', ':birthday_records', ':greeting_reference', > ':registration_ip_address', ':account_created', ':account_suspended', > ':account_closed', ':referral_source', ':friends_of_ministry_package', > ':security_question_1', '', ':security_question_2', '', > ':security_question_3', '' ) ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE `validated` = > ':validated', `pass` = ':validate_password', `account_suspended` = > ':account_suspended', `account_closed` = ':account_closed', > `last_activity` = ':last_activity', `registration_ip_address` = > ':registration_ip_address';"); > > $stmt->bindParam(':f1', $f1); > $stmt->bindParam(':l1', $l1); > $stmt->bindParam(':e1', $e1); > $stmt->bindParam(':birth_month', 0); > $stmt->bindParam(':birth_day', 0); > $stmt->bindParam(':validate_password', $validate_password); > $stmt->bindParam(':validated', 5); > $stmt->bindParam(':last_login', $todays_date); > $stmt->bindParam(':last_activity', $todays_date); > $stmt->bindParam(':birthday_records', 15); > $stmt->bindParam(':security_question_1', 0); > $stmt->bindParam(':greeting_reference', 0); > $stmt->bindParam(':registration_ip_address', $registration_ip_address); > $stmt->bindParam(':account_created', $todays_date); > $stmt->bindParam(':account_suspended', 0000-00-00); > $stmt->bindParam(':account_closed', 0000-00-00); > $stmt->bindParam(':referral_source', 2); > $stmt->bindParam(':friends_of_ministry_package', 0); > $stmt->bindParam(':security_question_1', $security_question_1); > $stmt->bindParam(':security_question_2', $security_question_2); > $stmt->bindParam(':security_question_3', $security_question_3); > > // insert one row > $stmt->execute(); > > $stmt->close(); > > The Verse of the Day > ?Encouragement from God?s Word? > http://www.TheVerseOfTheDay.info #1) I think you re confusing mysql and mysqli #2) Normal procedure is to eithr assign NULL to the auto-increment field, or not reference it; I imagine the same applies for prepared statements #3) Dates are entered aas strings, so need to be quoted as strings Disclaimer; I have also not used prepared statements, but have looked quickly at the mysqli docs :-) Cheers -- David Robley My software never has bugs. It just develops random features. Today is Boomtime, the 70th day of The Aftermath in the YOLD 3176. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php