mysqli_connect() – function php mysql db connect

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The mysqli_connect() function opens a new connection to the MySQL server. Syntax: mysqli_connect(host,username,password,dbname,port,socket); Parameter Description host Specifies a host name or an IP address username Specifies the MySQL username password Specifies the MySQL password dbname Optional. Specifies the default database to be used port Optional. Specifies the port number to attempt to connect to the … Read more

PHP MySQL Database Connection

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PHP 5 and later can work with a MySQL database using: MySQLi extension (the “i” stands for improved) PDO (PHP Data Objects) Earlier versions of PHP used the MySQL extension. However, this extension was deprecated in 2012. Open a Connection to MySQL   Example: <?php $servername = “localhost”; $username = “username”; $password = “password”; // … Read more