fbsql_database_password

Description

Returns: The database password associated with the link identifier_

fbsql_database_password() sets and retrieves the database password used by the connection_ if a database is protected by a database password, the user must call this function before calling fbsql_select_db()_ if the second optional parameter is given the function sets the database password for the specified link identifier_ If no link identifier is specified, the last opened link is assumed_ If no link is open, the function will try to establish a link as if fbsql_connect() was called, and use it_

This function does not change the database password in the database nor can it be used to retrieve the database password for a database_

<?php
    $link = fbsql_pconnect ("localhost", "_SYSTEM", "secret")
        or die ("Could not connect");
    fbsql_database_password($link, "secret db password");
    fbsql_select_db($database, $link);
?>

See also: fbsql_connect(), fbsql_pconnect() and fbsql_select_db()_