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PHP MySQL Connect

php mysql function 3 types:

• mysqli procedure
• mysqli object oriented
• pdo

Since PHP 5.5, mysql_connect() extension is deprecated. Now it is recommended to use one of the 2 alternatives.

• mysqli_connect()
• PDO::__construct()

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PHP mysqli_connect()

PHP mysqli_connect() function is used to connect with MySQL database. It returns resource if connection is established or null.

Syntax

1. resource mysqli_connect (server, username, password)  

PHP mysqli_close()

PHP mysqli_close() function is used to disconnect with MySQL database. It returns true if connection is closed or false.

Syntax

1. bool mysqli_close(resource $resource_link)  

PHP MySQL Connect

Example

1. <?php  
2. $host = 'localhost:8080';  
3. $user = '';  
4. $pass = '';  
5. $conn = mysqli_connect($host, $user, $pass);  
6. if(! $conn )  
7. {  
8.   die('Could not connect: ' . mysqli_error());  
9. }  
10. echo 'Connected successfully';  
11. mysqli_close($conn);  
12. ?>  

Output:

Connected successfully