On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Jim Lucas <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/25/2014 01:28 PM, Larry Martell wrote: >> >> Is there any way to find out what database I am connected to from a >> link identifier? >> >> I have some code this does this: >> >> @ $db = mysql_pconnect($dbserver, $dbuser, $dbpass); >> @ mysql_select_db($dbname, $db); >> >> I know at the time this is executed $dbname is what I want it to be. >> But later on when I pull data using $db, I get data from a different >> database. If I try to echo $db at the time of the query I get >> "Resource id #5". Can I get the database name from $db? >> > > Execute the query "SHOW DATABASE();" You should get one row back that > contains the name of the database you are currently "using". I get a sql syntax error on that. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php