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<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="function.sybase-connect">
<refnamediv>
<refname>sybase_connect</refname>
<refpurpose>Opens a Sybase server connection</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>resource</type><methodname>sybase_connect</methodname>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>servername</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>username</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>password</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>charset</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>appname</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>sybase_connect</function> establishes a connection to a
Sybase server.
</para>
<para>
In case a second call is made to
<function>sybase_connect</function> with the same arguments, no
new link will be established, but instead, the link identifier of
the already opened link will be returned.
</para>
<para>
The link to the server will be closed as soon as the
execution of the script ends, unless it's closed earlier by
explicitly calling <function>sybase_close</function>.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>servername</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The servername argument has to be a valid servername that is defined
in the 'interfaces' file.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>username</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Sybase user name
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>password</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Password associated with <parameter>username</parameter>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>charset</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies the charset for the connection
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>appname</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns a positive Sybase link identifier on success, or &false; on
failure.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="changelog">
&reftitle.changelog;
<para>
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>&Version;</entry>
<entry>&Description;</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>4.0.2</entry>
<entry>
The <parameter>charset</parameter> parameter was added.
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title><function>sybase_connect</function> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$link = sybase_connect('SYBASE', '', '')
or die("Could not connect !");
echo "Connected successfully";
sybase_close($link);
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>sybase_pconnect</function></member>
<member><function>sybase_close</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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