mysql_opendb

[Admin]

/*
Opens a MySQL database and stores the handle to $db passed by reference.
Returns 0 on success or an error code:
1 unable to login
2 unable to open database
*/
function mysql_opendb(&$db, $host, $username, $password, $dbname)
{
    if(!$db = mysql_connect($host, $username, $password))
    {
        return 1;
    }
    
    if(!mysql_select_db($dbname))
    {
        return 2;
    }
    
    return 0;
}