Learning PHP, MySQL, and JavaScript

Test Your Knowledge: Questions

Question 10-1

What is the standard PHP function for connecting to a MySQL database?

Question 10-2

When is the mysql_result function not optimal?

Question 10-3

Give one reason why using the POST form method is usually better than GET.

Question 10-4

How can you determine the last entered value of an AUTO_INCREMENT column?

Question 10-5

Which PHP function escapes a string, making it suitable for use with MySQL?

Question 10-6

Which function can be used to prevent Cross Site Scripting injection attacks?

See the section Chapter 10 Answers in Appendix A for the answers to these questions.