Re: [PHP-DB] connection to database

2001-04-12 Thread Yasuo Ohgaki
If you connect with pg_PConnect(), connection will be there until web server dies unless user is using CGI. (PostgreSQL backend will be there until then) That's the idea of persistent link, so that user can avoid connection setup for every db connection. However, PostreSQL connects db relatively f

RE: [PHP-DB] connection to database

2001-04-12 Thread Steve Brett
wow. another postgresql user ! i use pg_connect to connect as well, including the connect script as an 'if not connected then connect' type of thing. the connection is killed and memory from queries freed up when the script finnishes. incidently, i used pconnect for a while but found that connec

Re: [PHP-DB] connection to database

2001-04-11 Thread Yasuo Ohgaki
PHP takes care of closing it, just like other resources. However, it seems there is bug in closing none persistent PgSQL link in current version. 4.0.5 hopefully fix this. Regards, -- Yasuo Ohgaki "Sharmad Naik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... >