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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ Available Parameters
string.
#. TRUE/FALSE (boolean). Whether to return the connection ID (see
Connecting to Multiple Databases below).
-#. TRUE/FALSE (boolean). Whether to enable the Active Record class. Set
+#. TRUE/FALSE (boolean). Whether to enable the Query Builder class. Set
to TRUE by default.
Manually Connecting to a Database
@@ -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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