Adobe Dreamweaver API Reference CS5 - Manual (Page 61)

56 DREAMWEAVER API REFERENCE
The database API
Last updated 8/27/2013
MMDB.getColdFusionDsnList()
Availability
Dreamweaver UltraDev 4.
Description
This function gets the ColdFusion data source names (DSNs) from the site server, using the
getRDSUserName() and
getRDSPassword() functions.
Arguments
None.
Returns
An array that contains the ColdFusion DSNs that are defined on the server for the current site.
MMDB.getConnection()
Availability
Dreamweaver UltraDev 4, enhanced in Dreamweaver MX.
Description
This function gets a named connection object.
Arguments
name
• The name argument is a string variable that specifies the name of the connection that you want to reference.
Returns
A reference to a named connection object. Connection objects contain the following properties:
Property Description
name Connection name
type Indicates, if useHTTP is a value of false , which DLL to use for connecting to a database at runtime
string Runtime ADO connection string or JDBC URL
dsn ColdFusion DSN
driver Runtime JDBC driver
username Runtime user name
password Runtime password
useHTTP String that contains either a true or false value, specifying whether to use a remote driver (HTTP
connection) at design time; otherwise, use a local driver (DLL)
includePattern Regular expression used to find the file include statement on the page during Live Data and Preview
In Browser