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 <reference id="ref.msql">
  <title>mSQL Functions</title>
  <titleabbrev>mSQL</titleabbrev>
  <partintro>

   <section id="msql.intro">
   &reftitle.intro;
   <para>
    These functions allow you to access mSQL database servers. More
    information about mSQL can be found at
    <ulink url="&url.msql;">&url.msql;</ulink>.
   </para>
   </section>

   &reference.msql.configure;

   &reference.msql.ini;

   <section id="msql.resources">
    &reftitle.resources;
    <para>
     There are two resource types used in the mSQL module. The first one
     is the link identifier for a database connection, the second a resource
     which holds the result of a query.
    </para>
   </section>

   &reference.msql.constants;

   <section id="msql.examples">
   &reftitle.examples;
    <para>
     This simple example shows how to connect, execute a query, print
     resulting rows and disconnect from a mSQL database.
     <example>
      <title>mSQL usage example</title>
      <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
/* Connecting, selecting database */
$link = msql_connect('localhost', 'username', 'password')
    or die('Could not connect : ' . msql_error($link));

msql_select_db('database', $link)
    or die('Could not select database');

/* Issue SQL query */
$query = 'SELECT * FROM my_table';
$result = msql_query($query, $link) or die('Query failed : ' . msql_error($link));

/* Printing results in HTML */
echo "<table>\n";
while ($row = msql_fetch_array($result, MSQL_ASSOC)) {
    echo "\t<tr>\n";
    foreach ($row as $col_value) {
        echo "\t\t<td>$col_value</td>\n";
    }
    echo "\t</tr>\n";
}
echo "</table>\n";

/* Free result set */
msql_free_result($result);

/* Close connection */
msql_close($link);
?>
]]>
      </programlisting>
     </example>
    </para>
   </section>

  </partintro>

&reference.msql.functions;

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