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Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> [message #176234 is a reply to message #176233]

Thu, 08 December 2011 20:32

The Natural Philosoph
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Aulë wrote:
> On 12/8/2011 1:44 PM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>
>> I have to say that the straight mysql extensions work fine for me in
>> every way..not sure why mysqli would be needed?
>
> Because I am using MySql 5
>
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/mysqli.overview.php#mysqli.overview
>
> *What is PHP's MySQL Extension?*
>
> This is the original extension designed to allow you to develop PHP
> applications that interact with a MySQL database. The mysql extension
> provides a procedural interface and is intended for use only with MySQL
> versions older than 4.1.3. This extension can be used with versions of
> MySQL 4.1.3 or newer, but not all of the latest MySQL server features
> will be available.
>
> Note:
>
> If you are using MySQL versions 4.1.3 or later it is *strongly*
> recommended that you use the mysqli extension instead.
>
> The mysql extension source code is located in the PHP extension
> directory ext/mysql.
>
> For further information on the mysql extension, see
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/book.mysql.php.
>
> *What is PHP's mysqli Extension?*
>
> The mysqli extension, or as it is sometimes known, the MySQL improved
> extension, was developed to take advantage of new features found in
> MySQL systems versions 4.1.3 and newer. The mysqli extension is included
> with PHP versions 5 and later.

Golly. I seem to have it anyway.
Oh well. It works fine for me, using the older calls and not the class
stuff.

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		<beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Aul on Wed, 07 December 2011 23:34
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Denis McMahon on Thu, 08 December 2011 09:03
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Aul on Thu, 08 December 2011 18:41
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: The Natural Philosoph on Thu, 08 December 2011 18:44
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Aul on Thu, 08 December 2011 19:28
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: The Natural Philosoph on Thu, 08 December 2011 20:32
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Aul on Thu, 08 December 2011 21:23
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Jerry Stuckle on Fri, 09 December 2011 01:16
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Jerry Stuckle on Thu, 08 December 2011 13:29
		Re: <beg> ADODB PHP Extension Help </beg> By: Aul on Thu, 08 December 2011 18:42

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