"); printf("%s

\n", $message); } // Open a persistent connection to the server function connect_mysql() { global $host; global $user; global $db_password; global $database; global $mysqli; //$mysqli = new mysqli( "localhost", $user, $db_password, $database ); $mysqli = new mysqli( "127.0.0.1", $user, $db_password, $database ); if ( $mysqli->connect_errno ) { DisplayErrorMessage( "Failed to connect to MySQL: (" . $mysqli->connect_errno . ") " . $mysqli->connect_error ); exit(); } } function query_db( $query ) { global $database; global $mysqli; $result = $mysqli->query( $query ); if ( $mysqli->errno ) { $mysqli->query( "UNLOCK TABLES" ); $message = $query . "
" . $mysqli->errno . ":" . $mysqli->error . "
\n"; DisplayErrorMessage( $message ); exit(); } return $result; } ?>