[support] Database connection

[Awtar Singh]

Or you can use a config file and set the docroot in there using below command and include it once.

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On Mar 25, 2012, at 6:46 PM, Awtar Singh <asingh at quantum-coders.com> wrote:

> On IIS try : 
> 
> realpath(basename(getenv("SCRIPT_NAME")));
> 
> This will return the full script path. Hope this helps.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Mar 25, 2012, at 6:13 PM, Gerald Klein <jk at zognet.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi, this didnt get me the mice drupal objects but I can make a php result set, it does give me the correct database/username/password. This also is specifc to Apache, IIS does nto have the DOCUMENT_ROOT variable.
>> 
>> 	$docroot = getenv("DOCUMENT_ROOT");
>> 	require_once $docroot . '/includes/bootstrap.inc';
>> 	
>> 	drupal_bootstrap(DRUPAL_BOOTSTRAP_DATABASE, false);		
>> 	require_once $docroot . '/sites/default/settings.php';	
>> 	global $databases;
>> 	
>> 	
>> 	$username = $databases["default"]["default"]["username"];
>> 	$password =  $databases["default"]["default"]["password"];
>> 	$database =  $databases["default"]["default"]["database"];
>> 	$host =  $databases["default"]["default"]["host"];
>> 	
>> 	
>>     mysql_connect("$host", "$username", "$password");
>> 	mysql_select_db("$database");
>>     
>>     
>>     
>>    
>> $sql = <<<EOD
>> SELECT t1.field_req_a_quote_email_value, t2.field_req_a_quote_email_subject_value
>> FROM field_data_field_req_a_quote_email t1
>> INNER JOIN field_data_field_req_a_quote_email_subject t2 ON t1.entity_id = t2.entity_id
>> AND t1.revision_id = t2.revision_id
>> LIMIT 1
>> EOD;
>> 
>>     $array = Array();  
>>     
>>     $result = mysql_query($sql);
>>     
>>     
>>     while ($row = mysql_fetch_object($result)) {
>>         $array['email']=$row->field_req_a_quote_email_value;
>>         $array['subject']=$row->field_req_a_quote_email_subject_value;
>>     }
>>     
>>     
>> 	mysql_free_result($result);
>> 
>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Awtar Singh <asingh at quantum-coders.com> wrote:
>> Gerald -
>> 
>> Add period before /includes/bootstrap.inc if you are executing the script from the Web root.
>> 
>> Or please give the exact error that you are getting.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Awtar Singh
>> Executive Director
>> Quantum Coders LLC
>> 
>> www.quantum-coders.com
>>  
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Mar 25, 2012, at 8:47 AM, Gerald Klein <jk at zognet.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I tried this and also included the define statement for the variable that require_once is using and it errors out including bootstrap.inc.
>>> It needs something else. 
>>> 
>>> thanks for your post, anyone else?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> define('DRUPAL_ROOT', getcwd());
>>> 
>>> require_once DRUPAL_ROOT . '/includes/bootstrap.inc';
>>> drupal_bootstrap(DRUPAL_BOOTSTRAP_FULL);
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Vaibhav Jain <in.vaibhavjain at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Just paste these 2 lines in you external file
>>> 
>>> require_once './includes/bootstrap.inc';
>>> drupal_bootstrap(DRUPAL_BOOTSTRAP_FULL);
>>> 
>>> these are also included in index.php. These are for D6
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Gerald Klein <jk at zognet.com> wrote:
>>> Hi I need to pull a dataset in an ajax file. What drupal includes to I need to use the drupal db connection. 
>>> 
>>> thanks any help is appreciated
>>> 
>>> --jerry
>>> 
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>>> jk at zognet.com
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>>> 
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>>> 
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>>> 
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>> jk at zognet.com
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>> 
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>> 
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