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PHP Integrating PHP with Databases Querying the Database with PHP Querying the Database

Siraj Khan
Siraj Khan
3,451 Points
Posted by Siraj Khan
Siraj Khan
3,451 Points

Why do I see only "Unable to retrieve results".? Even if everything is in place. Below is my code:

Why do I see only "Unable to retrieve results".? Even if everything is in place. Below is my code:

<?php

try {
  $db = new PDO("sqlite:".__DIR__."/database.db");
  $db->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE,PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
} catch (Exception $e) {
  echo "Unable to connect";
//  echo $e->getMessage();
  exit;
}

try {
  $reults = $db-> query("SELECT title, category FROM Media");
  echo "Retrieved Results";
} catch (Exception $e) {
  echo "Unable to retrieve results";
  exit;

}