mysqli_options

(PHP 5)

mysqli_options

(no version information, might be only in CVS)

mysqli->options -- Set options

Description

Procedural style:

bool mysqli_options ( mysqli link, int option, mixed value)

Object oriented style (method)

class mysqli {

bool options ( int option, mixed value)

}

mysqli_options() can be used to set extra connect options and affect behavior for a connection.

This function may be called multiple times to set several options.

mysqli_options() should be called after mysqli_init() and before mysqli_real_connect().

The parameter option is the option that you want to set, the value is the value for the option. The parameter option can be one of the following values:

Table 1. Valid options

NameDescription
MYSQLI_OPT_CONNECT_TIMEOUTconnection timeout in seconds
MYSQLI_OPT_LOCAL_INFILEenable/disable use of LOAD LOCAL INFILE
MYSQLI_INIT_CMDcommand to execute after when connecting to MySQL server
MYSQLI_READ_DEFAULT_FILE Read options from named option file instead of my.cnf
MYSQLI_READ_DEFAULT_GROUP Read options from the named group from my.cnf or the file specified with MYSQL_READ_DEFAULT_FILE.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

See Also

mysqli_init(), and mysqli_real_connect().

Examples

See mysqli_real_connect().