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mysql_create_db

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mysql_create_db -- Create a MySQL database

Description

int mysql_create_db (string database name [, int link_identifier])

mysql_create_db() attempts to create a new database on the server associated with the specified link identifier.

Example 1. MySQL create database example


<?php
    $link = mysql_pconnect ("kron", "jutta", "geheim")
        or die ("Could not connect");
    if (mysql_create_db ("my_db")) {
        print ("Database created successfully\n");
    } else {
        printf ("Error creating database: %s\n", mysql_error ());
    }
?>

For downwards compatibility mysql_createdb() can also be used.

See also: mysql_drop_db().

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