CONNECT
NAME
connect - Connect to a databse
SYNOPSIS
connect(dbhost:string,dbuser:string,dbpass:string,dbname:string,dbchar:string[, dbport);
DESCRIPTION
This function is used to connect to an altername database.
PARAMETERS
- dbhost
- Host to connect. Default is 127.0.0.1
- dbuser
- User
- dbpass
- Password
- dbname
- Database name
- dbport
- Database port. Default is 0 which is the normal port. Avalaible at version 5.91.
- dbchar
- Character set. Default is utf8.
RETURN
This function return a pointer to the database which is used in all database function
EXAMPLES
a = connect(dbname:"extenso",dbpass:"....",dbuser:"extenso");
a.type();
x=sql(db:a,single:true,wantarray:true,"SELECT DATABASE()");
x.rows[0];
x=sql(single:true,wantarray:true,"SELECT DATABASE()");
x.rows[0];
disconnect(a);
SEE ALSO
{{ include("includes/database.sn") }}
AUTHOR
Written by Pierre Laplante, <laplante@sednove.com>
MODIFICATIONS
1.0 2014-09-09 21:24:14 laplante@sednove.com
1.1 2017-10-23 laplante@sednove.com dbport is available from version 5.91
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