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CI_DB_driver::db_connect()

db_connect($persistent = TRUE)

Parameters:	$persistent (bool) – Whether to establish a persistent connection or a regular one
Returns:	Database connection resource/object or FALSE on failure
Return type:	mixed

Establish a connection with the database.

Note

The returned value depends on the underlying driver in use. For example, a mysqli instance will be returned with the ‘mysqli’ driver.

Links:

http://www.codeigniter.com/user_guide/database/db_driver_reference.html#CI_DB_driver::db_connect

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2016-10-15 16:31:04

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