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# MongoClient::selectDB

(PECL mongo >=1.3.0)

MongoClient::selectDB — Gets a database

### Description

public MongoDB MongoClient::selectDB ( string `$name` )

### Parameters

`name`

  The database name.

### Return Values

Returns a new database object.

### Errors/Exceptions

Throws Exception if the database name is invalid.

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