diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst')
| -rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst | 19 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst b/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst index 971d5d61d..d23efecb3 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ Protecting identifiers ********************** In many databases it is advisable to protect table and field names - for -example with backticks in MySQL. **Active Record queries are +example with backticks in MySQL. **Query Builder queries are automatically protected**, however if you need to manually protect an identifier you can use:: @@ -112,3 +112,20 @@ The secondary benefit of using binds is that the values are automatically escaped, producing safer queries. You don't have to remember to manually escape data; the engine does it automatically for you. + +*************** +Handling Errors +*************** + +$this->db->error(); +=================== + +If you need to get the last error that has occured, the error() method +will return an array containing its code and message. Here's a quick +example:: + + if ( ! $this->db->simple_query('SELECT `example_field` FROM `example_table`')) + { + $error = $this->db->error(); // Has keys 'code' and 'message' + } + |