mysqli_connect

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

mysqli_connect — Alias of mysqli::__construct()

Description

This function is an alias of: mysqli::__construct()

Note:
If mysqli exception mode is not enabled and a connection fails, then mysqli_connect() returns false instead of an object. The mysqli_connect_error() function can be used to fetch the connection error.

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3 years ago


Example (MySQLi Object-Oriented)

<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "username";
$password = "password";

// Create connection
$conn = new mysqli($servername, $username, $password);

// Check connection
if ($conn->connect_error) {
  die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
}
echo "Connected successfully";
?>

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