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connect Method (PHP)

Applies to

Syntax

<connection>->connect(database, host, port, user, password)

Return value

link identifier

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
database	string	Name of the database instance to connect to.	No
host	string	Address of the host machine where the database resides.	No
port	string	Port to connect to.	No
user	string	User name to authenticate with.	No
password	string	User password to authenticate with.	No

Description

This method establishes a database connection using the specified parameters. This method can be used to establish a database connection at runtime, for instance when the connection parameters are not known at design-time.

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