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pg_host
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
pg_host — Returns the host name associated with the connection
Description
Parameters
connection
An PgSql\Connection instance. When connection is [null](reserved.constants.php#constant.null), the default connection is used. The default connection is the last connection made by pg_connect()or pg_pconnect().
Warning
As of PHP 8.1.0, using the default connection is deprecated.
Return Values
A string containing the name of the host theconnection is to, or an empty string on error.
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 8.1.0 | The connection parameter expects an PgSql\Connection instance now; previously, a resource was expected. |
| 8.0.0 | connection is now nullable. |
Examples
Example #1 pg_host() example
`<?php
$pgsql_conn = pg_connect("dbname=mark host=localhost");
if (
$pgsql_conn) {
print "Successfully connected to: " . pg_host($pgsql_conn) . "
\n";
} else {
print pg_last_error($pgsql_conn);
exit;
}
?>`
See Also
- pg_connect() - Open a PostgreSQL connection
- pg_pconnect() - Open a persistent PostgreSQL connection
Found A Problem?
mark at redbrick dot dcu dot ie ¶
22 years ago
`This is a simple example of this function, which returns the name of which PostreSQL Database you are currently connected to.
\n"; } else { print pg_last_error($pgsql_conn); exit; } ?>This function is extremely useful for sites which connect to multiple Postgresql services.
Regards, --mark
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