mysql_create_db Create a MySQL database boolmysql_create_db stringdatabase_name resource link_identifier mysql_create_db attempts to create a new database on the server associated with the specified link identifier. &return.success; ]]> For downwards compatibility mysql_createdb can also be used. This is deprecated, however. The function mysql_create_db is deprecated. It is preferable to use mysql_query to issue a SQL CREATE DATABASE Statement instead. This function will not be available if the MySQL extension was built against a MySQL 4.x client library. See also mysql_query.