1.20.x database.inc | db_select($table, $alias = NULL, array $options = array()) |
Returns a new SelectQuery object for the active database.
Parameters
$table: The base table for this query. May be a string or another SelectQuery object. If a query object is passed, it will be used as a subselect.
$alias: The alias for the base table of this query.
$options: An array of options to control how the query operates.
Return value
SelectQuery: A new SelectQuery object for this connection.
Related topics
File
- includes/
database/ database.inc, line 2725 - Core systems for the database layer.
Code
function db_select($table, $alias = NULL, array $options = array()) {
if (empty($options['target'])) {
$options['target'] = 'default';
}
return Database::getConnection($options['target'])->select($table, $alias, $options);
}