[thelist] php / database connection string

[deboute benjamin]

At 08:18 15/09/00 -0400, you wrote:
>ok, first : Can I connect to the database by telnet or, for security 
>reasons do I have to go through the script absolutely.

for security purproses...telnet sucks.

try szh. or run the script.

$host='server';
$user='user';
$pass='password';
$conn=mysql_connect($host, $user, $pass)
$query='select..........';
$mysql_bd_query=($query, 'database', $conn);