dbutils.inc.php

<?php

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/**************************************************************
Database Utility Functions
***************************************************************/

// -------------------------------------------------------------

function do_mysqli_query($sql) {
	$res = mysqli_query($GLOBALS['DBCONNECTION'], $sql);
	if ($res == FALSE) {
		echo '</select></p></div><div style="padding: 1em; color:red; font-size:120%; background-color:#CEECF5;">' .
			'<p><b>Fatal Error in SQL Query:</b> ' . 
			tohtml($sql) . 
			'</p>' . 
			'<p><b>Error Code &amp; Message:</b> [' . 
			mysqli_errno($GLOBALS['DBCONNECTION']) . 
			'] ' . 
			tohtml(mysqli_error($GLOBALS['DBCONNECTION'])) . 
			"</p></div><hr /><pre>Backtrace:\n\n";
		debug_print_backtrace ();
		echo '</pre><hr />';
		die('</body></html>');
	}
	else
		return $res;
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------

function runsql($sql, $m, $sqlerrdie = TRUE) {
	if ($sqlerrdie)
		$res = do_mysqli_query($sql);
	else
		$res = mysqli_query($GLOBALS['DBCONNECTION'], $sql);		
	if ($res == FALSE) {
		$message = "Error: " . mysqli_error($GLOBALS['DBCONNECTION']);
	} else {
		$num = mysqli_affected_rows($GLOBALS['DBCONNECTION']);
		$message = (($m == '') ? $num : ($m . ": " . $num));
	}
	return $message;
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------

function get_first_value($sql) {
	$res = do_mysqli_query($sql);		
	$record = mysqli_fetch_assoc($res);
	if ($record) 
		$d = $record["value"];
	else
		$d = NULL;
	mysqli_free_result($res);
	return $d;
}

// -------------------------------------------------------------

?>