cvs: phpdoc /en/reference/mysql/functions mysql-connect.xml

sas Thu Feb 20 06:20:35 2003 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/en/reference/mysql/functions mysql-connect.xml Log: Add note about bad special case in the mysql client lib which is quite irretating. Index: phpdoc/en/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml:1.5 phpdoc/en/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml:1.6 --- phpdoc/en/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml:1.5 Fri Jan 31 12:11:54 2003 +++ phpdoc/en/reference/mysql/functions/mysql-connect.xml Thu Feb 20 06:20:34 2003 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!-- $Revision: 1.5 $ --> +<!-- $Revision: 1.6 $ --> <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/mysql.xml, last change in rev 1.2 --> <refentry id="function.mysql-connect"> <refnamediv> @@ -39,9 +39,19 @@ </para> <para> The <parameter>server</parameter> parameter can also include a port - number. eg. &quot;hostname:port&quot; or a path to a socket + number. eg. &quot;hostname:port&quot; or a path to a local socket eg. &quot;:/path/to/socket&quot; for the localhost. <note> + <para> + Whenever you specify &quot;localhost&quot; or + &quot;localhost:port&quot; as server, the MySQL client library will + override this and try to connect to a local socket (named pipe on + Windows). If you want to use TCP/IP, use &quot;127.0.0.1&quot; + instead of &quot;localhost&quot;. If the MySQL client library tries to + connect to the wrong local socket, you should set the correct path as + mysql.default_host in your PHP configuration and leave the server field + blank. + </para> <para> Support for &quot;:port&quot; was added in PHP 3.0B4. </para>