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PHP Using PHP with MySQL Querying the Database with PHP Querying the Database

Josh Wardini
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Josh Wardini
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Posted by Josh Wardini
Josh Wardini
Courses Plus Student 1,528 Points

setAttribute breaks code

After commenting out various lines of code I narrowed down the error to the following. $db->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE,PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);

If it is not commented out I get the "could not connect to database" error we created

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