database_connect_traditional.php
<?php
/*
FUNCTION: database_connect();
Opens and returns a database connection on call
PARAMETERS: $mysql_host - (call optional as default is set) Defines the server host
$database_user - (call optional as default is set) Defines the database username
$user_password - (call optional as default is set) Defines the users password
$database_name - (call optional as default is set) Defines the database to connect to
*/
function database_connect($mysql_host = 'localhost',
$database_user = 'pm5494',
$user_password = 'password',
$database_name = 'pm5494')
{
$connection = @mysql_connect ($mysql_host,$database_user, $user_password) or die ("Cannot make the connection");
//connect to the database
//Select relevant database
@mysql_select_db ($database_name,$connection) or die ("Cannot connect to the database");
return $connection;
}
?>
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