Debugging PDO-MySQL queries

[SamA74]

@ReggieTheDog

Still surprised that nothing came up though in the error log.

You probably need to set up your PDO error mode.
There is a current discussion about PDO and error handling in the PHP forum:-

When I develop with PHP and MySQL[PDO] can I use two try blocks like below?

when I develop with PHP and MySQL[PDO] can I use two try blocks[as of security] like below? private function add_banned_user() { $username = $this->username; $tmstmp = time(); try { $conn = $this->conn; $sql = "INSERT INTO banned_users (username, timestamp) VALUES ('$username', $tmstmp)"; if ($conn->query($sql) === TRUE) { //echo " You(".$username.") have been banned!"; } else { echo "Error: " . $sql . "<br>" . $conn->error; } } catch(PDOException $e…

I’ll move this there too, as you are more likely to get help with setting up your pdo error handling there.