Re: [PHP] using existing mysql connection in a php extension

2003-10-31 Thread Gareth Williams
Hi there, Try this: mysql_pconnect($_host, $_user, $_password) or die("Could not connect: " . mysql_error());; This open a permanent mysql connection. The first time you run it, it opens the connection, and the second time, etc, it just uses the one already opened. On Friday, Oct 31, 200

[PHP] using existing mysql connection in a php extension

2003-10-31 Thread Adrian
hello, is it possible to use an existing mysql connection created from php-code $conn=mysql_connect('localhost','root','secret'); in an php-extensions, e.g. by giving the ressource id to the extension as an argument: my_extemsion_function('do_something',$conn); ? because if i have to connect to th