[FX.php List] fmdelete returns a 1

[Dale Bengston]

Chris & William,

I evaluate every return from FX with isObject(), since errors generate  
objects and successes don't. This is an easy way to trap errors and  
act accordingly.

Dale


On Oct 22, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Chris Hansen wrote:

> William,
>
> Right.  No data to return.  There are a couple of ways to check for  
> errors however, and you should probably check both:
>
> 1) FX::isError() -- which you pass your returned data.  This checks  
> to ensure that no internal errors occurred (unable to contact  
> FileMaker, etc.
>
> then, as long as the above returns false, you can check:
>
> 2) $myQuery->lastErrorCode -- where $myQuery is the FX query object  
> that you just used to perform a deletion.  Basically, this is the  
> same as the errorCode that you're familiar with, but stored as part  
> of the FX object =)
>
> Let me know if you have related questions, etc.  HTH
>
> --Chris
>
> On Oct 22, 2009, at 8:06 AM, william.downs wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> after a stint with the fm API, I am back to FX.php :-)
>>
>> Using fmdelete to delete a record - which works fine (does delete  
>> the record) - but
>>
>> I am unable to investigate afterwards for  errorCode == 0  
>> afterwards - presumably because there is no data to return -
>>
>> How dow I show the user that the deletion was successful ?
>>
>> Do I need to use something like  is_array (or whatever the opposite  
>> is ?)
>>
>> Kindest Regards
>>
>> William
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