MySQL tutorial Creating a database Tutorial commands and statements
Creating a Database
The CREATE DATABASE statement is used for creating databases in MySQL.
Grammar
CREATE DATABASE database_name In order for the PHP tutorial to execute the above statement, we must use the mysql_query () function. This function is used to send a query or command to a MySQL connection.
Method One, use cmd form to create a database
c:program Filesphps Tutorial Tudymysqlbin>mysql-u root-p
Enter Password: * * *
Enter database username and password
Welcome to the MySQL Monitor. Commands end with; or G.
Your MySQL connection ID is 235
Server version:5.0.51b-community-nt MySQL Community Edition (GPL)
Type ' help, ' or ' h ' for help. Type ' C ' to clear the buffer.
mysql> CREATE DATABASE Exdb; Create DATABASE Exdb Successful
Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec)
Mysql>
Method Two, creating a database in a PHP program
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$CN = mysql_connect (' localhost ', ' root ', ' root ') or Die (' MySQL connect fail ');
if (mysql_query ("CREATE Database Exdb", $CN))
{
echo "Database created";
}
Else
{
echo "Error creating database:". Mysql_error ();
}
?>