JDatabase/stderr

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Description[edit]

Print out an error statement

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Syntax[edit]

stderr($showSQL=false)

Parameter Name	Default Value	Description
$showSQL	false	If TRUE, displays the last SQL statement sent to the database

Returns[edit]

string A standised error message

Defined in[edit]

libraries/joomla/database/database.php

Importing[edit]

jimport( 'joomla.database.database' );

Source Body[edit]

public function stderr($showSQL = false)
{
        if ($this->_errorNum != 0) {
                return "DB function failed with error number $this->_errorNum"
                ."<br /><font color=\"red\">$this->_errorMsg</font>"
                .($showSQL ? "<br />SQL = <pre>$this->_sql</pre>" : '');
        } else {
                return "DB function reports no errors";
        }
}

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Examples[edit]

Code Examples[edit]

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