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Runtime Configuration

The behaviour of these functions is affected by settings in php.ini.

PDO Configuration Options
Name Default Changeable Changelog
pdo.dsn.*   php.ini only  

Here's a short explanation of the configuration directives.

pdo.dsn.* string

Defines DSN alias. See PDO::__construct() for thorough explanation.