diff --git a/calexium_lib/database/db_utils.anubis b/calexium_lib/database/db_utils.anubis
index 3c102c7..44558e2 100644
--- a/calexium_lib/database/db_utils.anubis
+++ b/calexium_lib/database/db_utils.anubis
@@ -89,6 +89,28 @@ public define DbQueryResult
       ok(headers, cursor, reset)
   }.
 
+ public define DbQueryResult
+  sql_query_timeout
+  (
+    Database      db,         //database handle
+    String        sql_query,  //sql query itself
+    String        msg         //message to be shown if an error occure
+  ) =
+  sql_query_timeout(db, sql_query, [], msg).
+
+public define Maybe(One -> DbRow)
+  sql_query_timeout
+  (
+    Database      db,         //database handle
+    String        sql_query,  //sql query itself
+    String        msg         //message to be shown if an error occure
+  ) =
+  if sql_query_timeout(db, sql_query, [], msg) is
+  {
+    error(_)        then failure,
+    ok(_,cursor,_)  then success(cursor)
+  }.
+  
 // deprecated. Use one of the previous ones.
 public define SQLite3QueryResult
   sql_query_timeout
@@ -110,6 +132,15 @@ public define SQLite3QueryResult
       ok(headers, cursor, reset)
   }.
 
+public define SQLite3QueryResult
+  sql_query_timeout
+  (
+    SQLite3DataBase   db,         //database handle
+    String            sql_query,  //sql query itself
+    String            msg         //message to be shown if an error occure
+  ) =
+  sql_query_timeout(db, sql_query, [], msg).
+  
 // -- Extractors HELPERS ---------------
 
 public define List(String) 
diff --git a/calexium_lib/database/settings.anubis b/calexium_lib/database/settings.anubis
index 5b8a4f9..c1f4738 100644
--- a/calexium_lib/database/settings.anubis
+++ b/calexium_lib/database/settings.anubis
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ public define Maybe(String)
   select_settings
   (
     Database  db,
-    String           var,
+    String    var,
   )=
   if sql_query_timeout(db, "SELECT var_value FROM settings WHERE var_name=" + db_make_sql_string(var) + ";", "select_settings") is
   {
     failure then failure,  //error in the SQL request
     success(table_cursor) then
-      if table_cursor(next_row) is 
+      if table_cursor(unique) is 
       {
         error(_)      then failure,
         no_more_row   then failure,  //can't find the var_value in the table, because the row is empty
--
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