No connection could be made to the database.

ERROR: ".mysql_error(); exit; } function create_db() { echo "Could not locate the database. attempting to create it."; $sql_file = "mysql.sql"; if (file_exists($sql_file)) { $fh = fopen($sql_file,"r"); $sql = fread( $fh, filesize($sql_file) ); $result = mysql_query($sql); if (mysql_affected_rows() != 0) { echo "

Database created sucessfully. please click here to continue.

"; ?>

SQL

Database could not be created. Please check the your permissions and try again or execture mydb.sql manually.

"; } } else { echo "

could not locate mysql.sql. please be sure that it is in the same directory as this script if you want it to create itself."; echo "
or you can manually execute it through the mysql console if you do not wish to automate the creation process.

"; exit; } } if (db_connect()) echo "everything is fine."; else create_db(); ?>