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authorAndrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg>2012-02-24 10:50:49 +0100
committerAndrey Andreev <narf@bofh.bg>2012-02-24 10:50:49 +0100
commit5148029aaf204fb3e7e4f24a794bee781d0c218b (patch)
tree74e3a0ea7160f83f7ff1188f66e018b7490562a7 /user_guide_src/source
parente2675736f3a68b1f64e135d827f6a70e0ae892fb (diff)
parent024ba2dffd49e26f68468acd69feebd685f63f68 (diff)
Merge pull request #1069 from narfbg/develop-db-select
Add an optional database name parameter to db_select()
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-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst1
-rw-r--r--user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst6
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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
index 00d70f323..dc6b29516 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/changelog.rst
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ Release Date: Not Released
- MySQLi driver now supports persistent connections when running on PHP >= 5.3.
- Added dsn if the group connections in the config use PDO or any driver which need DSN.
- Improved PDO database support.
+ - An optional database name parameter was added db_select().
- Libraries
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst b/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst
index a834cc0f7..fb4524116 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst
@@ -122,6 +122,12 @@ return the database object.
| $DB1->result();
| etc...
+.. note:: You don't need to create separate database configurations if you
+ only need to use a different database on the same connection. You
+ can switch to a different database when you need to, like this:
+
+ | $this->db->db_select($database2_name);
+
Reconnecting / Keeping the Connection Alive
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