SMITHT wrote: > mssql_get_last_message(), or if that doesn't return anything useful, try > this code from a PHP manual user note: > > function get_sql_error ($con) { > > $sql = "select @@ERROR as code"; > $result = mssql_query($sql, $con); > $row = mssql_fetch_array($result); > $code = $row["code"]; // error code > $sql = "select cast (description as varchar(255)) as errtxt > from master.dbo.sysmessages where error = $code and msglangid = 1031"; > // german > $result = mssql_query($sql, $con); > $row = mssql_fetch_array($result); > if ($row) > $text = $row["errtxt"]; // error text (with placeholders) > else > $text = "onknown error"; > mssql_free_result($result); > return "[$code] $text"; > } > > Tom > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alf Stockton [mailto:alf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 29 September 2006 13:11 > To: DvDmanDT > Cc: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: insert md5 password > > DvDmanDT wrote: > >> Just check why it fails.. mysql_error() returns a string with the last >> > error > >> message.. >> >> >> > Unfortunately this is mssql not mysql......:-( > > That function gives me a [260] unknown error -- Regards, Alf Stockton www.stockton.co.za You'll never be the man your mother was! My email disclaimer is available at www.stockton.co.za/disclaimer.html -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php