<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >pg_ErrorMessage</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.44"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="PHP Manual" HREF="manual.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="PostgreSQL functions" HREF="ref.pgsql.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="pg_DBname" HREF="function.pg-dbname.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="pg_Exec" HREF="function.pg-exec.html"></HEAD ><BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >PHP Manual</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.pg-dbname.html" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.pg-exec.html" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><H1 ><A NAME="function.pg-errormessage" >pg_ErrorMessage</A ></H1 ><DIV CLASS="refnamediv" ><A NAME="AEN23943" ></A >pg_ErrorMessage -- error message</DIV ><DIV CLASS="refsect1" ><A NAME="AEN23946" ></A ><H2 >Description</H2 ><DIV CLASS="funcsynopsis" ><P ></P ><CODE CLASS="FUNCDEF" >string pg_errormessage</CODE >(int connection);<P ></P ></DIV ><P > Returns a string containing the error message, false on failure. Details about the error probably cannot be retrieved using the <B CLASS="function" >pg_errormessage()</B > function if an error occured on the last database action for which a valid connection exists, this function will return a string containing the error message generated by the backend server. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.pg-dbname.html" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="manual.html" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.pg-exec.html" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >pg_DBname</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="ref.pgsql.html" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >pg_Exec</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >