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I've swapped the "=" for "LIKE" in the SQL statement and it seems to work ?? no idea why...

thanks for taking the time to help guys, the SQL statement comes out as you said Andrew select * from users where username = 'Fred' and i am only interested in the count at this point so i will try the select count... idea but this code should still work should it not? also all this code...

Hi guys, apologies if this is something silly i'm still quite new to MySQL so here goes... the user fills out this form to sign up to the website, the form checks the database to see if the username has already been taken with the code: $conn = mysql_connect("localhost:3306", "root"...

it was indeed a permissions issue, its fixed now and working fine thanks again guys :)

im just looking into it now and these directories dont exist? should i create them? or is easier to point them somewhere else?

very sorry... posted the wrong info i was looking at the wrong php.ini ; Default timeout for socket based streams (seconds) default_socket_timeout = 600 upload_tmp_dir="C:\DOCUME~1\Ben\LOCALS~1\Temp\php\session" session.save_path="C:\DOCUME~1\Ben\LOCALS~1\Temp\php\upload" cgi.force_redirect=0...

thanks for taking the time to reply, I tried: session_write_close(); gave the same results, get bounced straight back to the login page. so tried the test with test_a.php and test_b.php and i get a couple of interesting looking errors first: PHP Warning: session_start()...

I'm quite new to php and i;m struggling, i'm trying to write a simple login section which checks a username and a password against a database and then either redirects you to the main website (if details are correct) or back to the login page (if incorrect) I've got a simple html form which...