From 751632226ec9b8725d02dbb331c3af80eb899404 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bryan <bryan@nearing.xyz>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 00:38:49 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] correcting the connection when querying the database

---
 var/www/messageSender.php  | 8 ++++----
 var/www/nameSearch.php     | 6 +++---
 var/www/usernameSearch.php | 6 +++---
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/var/www/messageSender.php b/var/www/messageSender.php
index 9ab9bdf..ad71a0e 100644
--- a/var/www/messageSender.php
+++ b/var/www/messageSender.php
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ $username = $_POST["name"];
 $message = $_POST["message"];
 
 $query0 = "Select max(messageID) from messages";
-mysqli_query($db, $query0) or die('Error querying database.');
-$maxID = mysqli_query($db, $query0);
+mysqli_query($conn, $query0) or die('Error querying database.');
+$maxID = mysqli_query($conn, $query0);
 $maxID = $maxID + 1;
 $query1 = "Insert into messages (messageID, sender, recipient, message, date, haveread) values({$maxID}, , {$username}, {$message}, NOW(), 'N')";
-mysqli_query($db, $query1) or die('Error inserting into database.');
+mysqli_query($conn, $query1) or die('Error inserting into database.');
 
-mysqli_close($db);
+mysqli_close($conn);
 ?>
 
 </body>
diff --git a/var/www/nameSearch.php b/var/www/nameSearch.php
index 0b2b025..e1660ad 100644
--- a/var/www/nameSearch.php
+++ b/var/www/nameSearch.php
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ if ($conn->connect_error) {
 echo "Connected successfully";
 
 $query = "Select * from contacts where fname = {$fname} and lnam = {$lname}";
-mysqli_query($db, $query) or die('Error querying database.');
+mysqli_query($conn, $query) or die('Error querying database.');
 
-$result = mysqli_query($db, $query);
+$result = mysqli_query($conn, $query);
 $row = mysqli_fetch_array($result);
 
 while ($row = mysqli_fetch_array($result)) {
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ while ($row = mysqli_fetch_array($result)) {
 }
 
 
-mysqli_close($db);
+mysqli_close($conn);
 ?>
 
 </body>
diff --git a/var/www/usernameSearch.php b/var/www/usernameSearch.php
index f9abb3b..82c39d0 100644
--- a/var/www/usernameSearch.php
+++ b/var/www/usernameSearch.php
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ if ($conn->connect_error) {
 
 echo "<br>";
 $query = "Select * from contacts where username = {$username}";
-mysqli_query($db, $query) or die('Error querying database.');
+mysqli_query($conn, $query) or die('Error querying database.');
 
-$result = mysqli_query($db, $query0);
+$result = mysqli_query($conn, $query0);
 $row = mysqli_fetch_array($result);
 
 while ($row = mysqli_fetch_array($result)) {
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ while ($row = mysqli_fetch_array($result)) {
 
 print $query;
 
-mysqli_close($db);
+mysqli_close($conn);
 ?>
 
 </body>