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getErrorMsg

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API Home Package Joomla.Framework Subpackage Database Class JDatabase Method getErrorMsg Reference getErrorMsg() Never Work in Progress

Returns the most recent database error message. See also JDatabase->stderr.

Syntax

string getErrorMsg ()

Examples

Example

$database =& JFactory::getDBO();
$query = "SELECT * FROM 'bad_table'";
$database->setQuery( $query );
$rows = $database->loadObjectList();
if ($database->getErrorNum()) {
  echo $database->getErrorMsg();
}

might produce:

Result

You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near ''bad_table'' at line 1 SQL=SELECT * FROM 'bad_table'