Learning PHP and MySQL
Example 12-2 Dropping the purchases table in drop.php
<?php require_once('db_login.php'); require_once('DB.php');
$connection = DB::connect("mysql://$db_username:$db_password@$db_host/$db_database");
if (DB::isError($connection)){
die ("Could not connect to the database: <br />". DB::errorMessage($connection));
}
$query = "DROP TABLE `purchases`";
$result = $connection->query($query);
if (DB::isError($result)){
die("Could not query the database: <br />". $query." ".DB::errorMessage($result));
}
echo "Table dropped successfully!";
$connection->disconnect();
?>
Example 12-2 returns:
Table dropped successfully!
Posted by on 09/25 at 10:51 AM