In general, if I have a PHP-generated page that produces a blank page, I
execute the PHP code from the command line. It will probably fall over dead
somewhere along the line, but you'll know if there are any syntax errors.

Regards,

Jerry Schwartz
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Michael Condon [mailto:admin@compinfosec.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 10:39 AM
>To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
>Subject: PHP Question
>
>I have a PHP script that seems to be failing. I execute it using
>window.location.href("http://www.vote.com/vote2.php"):
>
><?php
>$link = mysql_connect('localhost', 'login', 'password');
>if (!$link) {
> die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
>}
>$result = use election
>if (!$result) {
> die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
>}
>$result = mysql_query("update election set Votes = Votes + 1 where
>Name='TheGuy'");
> if (!$result) {
> $message = 'Invalid update: ' . mysql_error() . "\n";
> $message .= 'Whole query: ' . $result;
> die($message);
>
>mysql_close($link);
>?>
>
>
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