#22661 [Opn]: mysql_list_tables selects database
ID: 22661 User updated by: lucifer at vengeance dot et dot tudelft dot nl Reported By: lucifer at vengeance dot et dot tudelft dot nl Status: Open Bug Type: MySQL related Operating System: PHP: WinXP MySQL: Win2k PHP Version: 4.2.3 New Comment: sorry for the parsing errors in the example; i saw them too late :) Previous Comments: [2003-03-12 10:45:33] lucifer at vengeance dot et dot tudelft dot nl the function "mysql_list_tables" changes the database subsequent queries will run on; an example: $link = mysql_connect( "host", "user", "password" ); mysql_select_db( "db1", $link ); /* now db1 is selected */ print "** tables in selected database before mysql_list_tables **" $q = mysql_query( "show tables" ); while( $row = mysql_fetch_array( $q ) ) { print $row[0].""; } $tables = mysql_list_tables( "db2" ); /* now db2 is selected */ print "** tables in selected database after mysql_list_tables **" $q = mysql_query( "show tables" ); while( $row = mysql_fetch_array( $q ) ) { print $row[0].""; } -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=22661&edit=1
#22661 [NEW]: mysql_list_tables selects database
From: lucifer at vengeance dot et dot tudelft dot nl Operating system: PHP: WinXP MySQL: Win2k PHP version: 4.2.3 PHP Bug Type: MySQL related Bug description: mysql_list_tables selects database the function "mysql_list_tables" changes the database subsequent queries will run on; an example: $link = mysql_connect( "host", "user", "password" ); mysql_select_db( "db1", $link ); /* now db1 is selected */ print "** tables in selected database before mysql_list_tables **" $q = mysql_query( "show tables" ); while( $row = mysql_fetch_array( $q ) ) { print $row[0].""; } $tables = mysql_list_tables( "db2" ); /* now db2 is selected */ print "** tables in selected database after mysql_list_tables **" $q = mysql_query( "show tables" ); while( $row = mysql_fetch_array( $q ) ) { print $row[0].""; } -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=22661&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=trysnapshot Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=needtrace Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=oldversion Not developer issue:http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=notwrong Not enough info:http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice:http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=isapi Install GNU Sed:http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=22661&r=gnused