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Akshay Shivpuri
2,917 PointsLogin with Facebook along with MySQL connectivity
Hi there,
I want to create an app where users can signup using the register plugin of Facebook and while the user successfully signs up, his name, email id and other details gets stored into MySQL.
How should I proceed for it?
Thanks in advance.
3 Answers
Rick Silva
Courses Plus Student 99 PointsHere is how the insert statement works in general:
Here is how you get the data to insert:
You can insert like this:
Or, alternatively, you can use PDO like this:
Rick Silva
Courses Plus Student 99 PointsIf I understand what you want to do correctly, you would call Facebook's API (see https://developers.facebook.com/docs/plugins/registration/) then your app would have a SQL insert statement that inserts the user's name, email id and other details into your own MYSQL database.
Akshay Shivpuri
2,917 PointsHi Rick, Thanks for the response.
I've done the half way work, i.e called the facebook API using the iframe version but how should I proceed further for using the SQL insert statement?