FAQTs - Knowledge Base - View Entry - Can I change the default socket that PHP uses for MySQL?

faqts : Computers : Programming : Languages : PHP : Database Backed Sites : MySQL

+ Search

Add Entry Alert

Manage Folder

Edit Entry

Add page to http://del.icio.us/

MySQL: download: mysql,

Entry

Can I change the default socket that PHP uses for MySQL?

Jul 27th, 2008 03:38
dwi h, Nathan Wallace, Jim Winstead

Code to do this will appear in 3.0.10. It allows a syntax like: 
    mysql_connect("localhost:/bfd/msql.sock", ...

see this

http://www.w3schools.com/php/php_ref_mysql.asp