Mysql Toolkit - mysql


conn = mysql (dbname, username, password)
conn = mysql (username, password, propertyname, propertyvalue …)

Create a MySQL database connection

Inputs

dbname

Database name

username

Username for connecting to database.

password

Password for connecting to database.

propertyname, propertyvalue

Property names and values

Input property names can be:

Server

Server lookup name or ip address (default is "localhost")

PortNumber

numeric port number (default 3306)

DatabaseName

Name of the database to connect to (default "")

LoginTimeout

Numeric timeout value (default 0)

Outputs

conn

A connection object for the connected database

Examples

Open a connection to a MySQL Database "MySQLNative", using username/password root/matlab

 
 db = mysql("MySQLNative", "root", "matlab");
 
 

Using property name/values:

 
 db = mysql("root", "matlab", "DatabaseName", "MySQLNative");
 
 

See also: mysqldb.connection.