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create_database

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create_database(name, options = {}) public

Create a new MySQL database with optional :charset and :collation. Charset defaults to utf8.

Example:

  create_database 'charset_test', :charset => 'latin1', :collation => 'latin1_bin'
  create_database 'matt_development'
  create_database 'matt_development', :charset => :big5

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# File activerecord/lib/active_record/connection_adapters/mysql_adapter.rb, line 359
      def create_database(name, options = {})
        if options[:collation]
          execute "CREATE DATABASE `#{name}` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET `#{options[:charset] || 'utf8'}` COLLATE `#{options[:collation]}`"
        else
          execute "CREATE DATABASE `#{name}` DEFAULT CHARACTER SET `#{options[:charset] || 'utf8'}`"
        end
      end

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