MySQL connect to database

January 13, 2009

Description

This is for the basic snippet to connect to a MySQL database.

Snippet

mysql_connect("localhost", "USERNAME", "PASSWORD") or die(mysql_error());

mysql_select_db("DATABASENAME") or die(mysql_error());

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