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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