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[Daniel Convissor]

Hi Randal:

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:51:34AM -0400, Randal Rust wrote:
> My understanding is that PHP automatically cleans up a database
> connection after it has executed the query. Therefore, I don't need to
> use the close() function. Is that correct?

No.  close() is called during PHP's cleanup process that happens at the 
end of script execution.


> One thing I'd like to be able to do is check how many
> connections have physically been made to the database.

Do you mean "SHOW [FULL] PROCESSLIST" or "SHOW [GLOBAL | SESSION] 
STATUS"?

--Dan

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