PHP/MySQL Database/Choose Database

Selecting a Database

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<?php

 $host="mysql153.secureserver.net";
 $uname="wbex";
 $pass="password";
 
 $connection= mysql_connect ($host, $uname, $pass);
 
 if (!$connection) {
    die ("A connection to the server could not be established!"); 
 }
 
 $result=mysql_select_db ("wbex");
 
 if (! $result) {
    die ("database could not be selected");
 }
    
 echo "Database wbex is ready for use.";

?>

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