mysql_db_name

(PHP 3 >= 3.0.6, PHP 4, PHP 5)

mysql_db_name -- Get result data

Description

string mysql_db_name ( resource result, int row [, mixed field] )

Retrieve the database name from a call to mysql_list_dbs().

Parameters

result

The result pointer from a call to mysql_list_dbs().

row

The index into the result set.

field

The field name.

Return Values

Returns the database name on success, and FALSE on failure. If FALSE is returned, use mysql_error() to determine the nature of the error.

Examples

Example 1. mysql_db_name() example

<?php
error_reporting
(E_ALL);

$link = mysql_connect('dbhost', 'username', 'password');
$db_list = mysql_list_dbs($link);

$i = 0;
$cnt = mysql_num_rows($db_list);
while (
$i < $cnt) {
    echo
mysql_db_name($db_list, $i) . "\n";
    
$i++;
}
?>

Notes

Note: For downward compatibility, the following deprecated alias may be used: mysql_dbname()

See Also

mysql_list_dbs()
mysql_tablename()