MACROMEDIA DREAMWEAVER 8-DREAMWEAVER API Reference page 72

Arguments
name
The argument is a string variable that specifies the name of the connection that you
name
want to reference.
Returns
A reference to a named connection object. Connection objects contain the following
properties:
Property
name
type
string
dsn
driver
username
password
useHTTP
includePattern
variables
catalog
schema
filename
These properties are the standard ones that Dreamweaver implements. Developers can
define their connection types and add new properties to this standard set or provide a
different set of properties.
72 The Database API
Description
Connection name
Indicates, if is a value of
useHTTP
connecting to a database at runtime
Runtime ADO connection string or JDBC URL
ColdFusion DSN
Runtime JDBC driver
Runtime user name
Runtime password
String that contains either a
whether to use a remote driver (HTTP connection) at design time;
otherwise, use a local driver (DLL)
Regular expression used to find the file include statement on the
page during Live Data and Preview In Browser
Array of page variable names and their corresponding values
used during Live Data and Preview In Browser
Used to restrict the metadata that appears (for more information,
see "MMDB.getProcedures()" on page
Used to restrict the metadata that appears (for more information,
see "MMDB.getProcedures()" on page
Filename of dialog box that was used to create the connection
, which DLL to use for
false
or value, specifying
true false
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