install pear for PHP in Windows

The Pear is not installed when you install php5. You must install it separately. Go to PHP directory, find go-pear.bat, and setup it.

when it complete, the pear is installed.

If you want to install other modual, such as db.  You can install it in CMD with command: pear install db.

To test if db work:

<?php
require_once ”DB.php”;

//connect to database

$dsn = ‘mysql://root:@localhost/test;

$db = & DB::connect($dsn);

if (PEAR::isError($db)) {

die($db->getMessage());

}

?>

other pear command:

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