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Posted by Mikey on 09/06/05 15:40
bruce wrote:
>hi...
>
>if an app has a webpage that has to interface/display data from a mysql db,
>does the app have to essentially do a new db_connection for each time that a
>user accesses the page during the session.
>
>as far as i can tell, it does.
>
>in other words, the page would need to look something like:
>
> <?
> start the page
> do the db_connect
> do the db_query
> process the information from the db/tbl
> close the db_connection
> ?>
>
>the only reason i ask is that it would be nice/good if there was some way of
>opening a connetion once for a given session (save bandwidth) as well as
>somehow saving data from the db/tbl (short of using session vars)
>
>thanks
>
>-bruce
>bedouglas@earthlink.net
>
>
>
What you should use is a persistent connection - mysql_pconnect() - IIRC
HTH,
Mikey
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