When you establish a connection, it's a connection to a server, not a
specific DB. You can set a default db so that you don't always have
to specify the db name you are working with. So to answer your
question, no, a new connection is not established.
Brent
On Jan 19, 2008, at 10:19 AM,
Hi Brent,
ahh of course :) thank you so much for answering though.
Alex
On 20/01/2008, Brent Baisley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When you establish a connection, it's a connection to a server, not a
specific DB. You can set a default db so that you don't always have
to specify the db name you
Hi Guys,
What does the statement select * from otherdb.table do if I haven't
explicitly connected to otherdb previously? I would assume it connects
to otherdb and does the select on table but does it create a new
connection each time? Is it as efficient as explicitly connecting to
otherdb and
