The error was: " . mysql_error()); } if (!mysql_select_db("cs445_17_f06")){ die ("Couldn't select a database!
Error: " . mysql_error()); } $query = "SELECT name, password FROM person WHERE id=" . $_POST["uid"]; $result = mysql_query($query); if (!$result){ die("User not found!" . mysql_error()); } else{ if ($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)){ $name = $row[0]; $pass = $row[1]; if ($pass == $_POST["password"]){ setcookie("username", $name, time()+3600); $_COOKIE["username"] = $name; } } } } if (isset($_COOKIE["username"])){ ?> Authentication example

 

 

Welcome, " . $_COOKIE["username"] . "!

\n"; echo "
\n"; echo "\n"; echo "\n"; echo "
"; } else{ ?> Authentication example

 

 

Enter your user ID: