PHP mysqli_select_db()Functions

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Change the default database of the connection:

Delete Database

<?php //Assume database username: root, password: 123456, database: EXAMPLE $con=mysqli_connect("localhost","root","123456","EXAMPLE"); if (mysqli_connect_errno($con)) { echo "Connection to MySQL failed:" . mysqli_connect_error(); } //...some PHP code querying the "EXAMPLE" database... //Change the database to "test" mysqli_select_db($con,"test"); //...some PHP code querying the "test" database... mysqli_close($con); ?>

Definition and Usage

The mysqli_select_db() function is used to change the default database of the connection.


Syntax

mysqli_select_db(connection,dbname);

Parameters Description
connection Required. Specifies the MySQL connection to use.
dbname Required. Specifies the default database to use.

Technical Details

Return Value: Returns TRUE on success, or FALSE on failure.
PHP Version: 5+


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