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diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst b/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst index 64adc3047..a834cc0f7 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/database/connecting.rst @@ -57,7 +57,19 @@ file. To connect manually to a desired database you can pass an array of values:: - $config['hostname'] = "localhost"; $config['username'] = "myusername"; $config['password'] = "mypassword"; $config['database'] = "mydatabase"; $config['dbdriver'] = "mysql"; $config['dbprefix'] = ""; $config['pconnect'] = FALSE; $config['db_debug'] = TRUE; $config['cache_on'] = FALSE; $config['cachedir'] = ""; $config['char_set'] = "utf8"; $config['dbcollat'] = "utf8_general_ci"; $this->load->database($config); + $config['hostname'] = "localhost"; + $config['username'] = "myusername"; + $config['password'] = "mypassword"; + $config['database'] = "mydatabase"; + $config['dbdriver'] = "mysql"; + $config['dbprefix'] = ""; + $config['pconnect'] = FALSE; + $config['db_debug'] = TRUE; + $config['cache_on'] = FALSE; + $config['cachedir'] = ""; + $config['char_set'] = "utf8"; + $config['dbcollat'] = "utf8_general_ci"; + $this->load->database($config); For information on each of these values please see the :doc:`configuration page <configuration>`. @@ -68,14 +80,16 @@ page <configuration>`. Or you can submit your database values as a Data Source Name. DSNs must have this prototype:: - $dsn = 'dbdriver://username:password@hostname/database'; $this->load->database($dsn); + $dsn = 'dbdriver://username:password@hostname/database'; + $this->load->database($dsn); To override default config values when connecting with a DSN string, add the config variables as a query string. :: - $dsn = 'dbdriver://username:password@hostname/database?char_set=utf8&dbcollat=utf8_general_ci&cache_on=true&cachedir=/path/to/cache'; $this->load->database($dsn); + $dsn = 'dbdriver://username:password@hostname/database?char_set=utf8&dbcollat=utf8_general_ci&cache_on=true&cachedir=/path/to/cache'; + $this->load->database($dsn); Connecting to Multiple Databases ================================ @@ -83,7 +97,8 @@ Connecting to Multiple Databases If you need to connect to more than one database simultaneously you can do so as follows:: - $DB1 = $this->load->database('group_one', TRUE); $DB2 = $this->load->database('group_two', TRUE); + $DB1 = $this->load->database('group_one', TRUE); + $DB2 = $this->load->database('group_two', TRUE); Note: Change the words "group_one" and "group_two" to the specific group names you are connecting to (or you can pass the connection values |