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mysql_db_name

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(PHP 4, PHP 5)

Retrieves database name from the call to mysql_list_dbs

Note Query: SELECT DATABASE()

Description

mysql_db_name(resource $result, int $row, mixed $field = NULL): string

Retrieve the database name from a call to mysql_list_dbs().

Parameters

result: The result pointer from a call to mysql_list_dbs().
row: The index into the result set.
field: The field name.

Return Values

Returns the database name on success, and false on failure. If false is returned, use mysql_error() to determine the nature of the error.

Examples

mysql_db_name() example

php

<?php
error_reporting(E_ALL);

$link = mysql_connect('dbhost', 'username', 'password');
$db_list = mysql_list_dbs($link);

$i = 0;
$cnt = mysql_num_rows($db_list);
while ($i < $cnt) {
    echo mysql_db_name($db_list, $i) . "\n";
    $i++;
}
?>

Notes

Note

Alias mysql_dbname()