Index: core/database_api.php
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RCS file: /cvsroot/mantisbt/mantisbt/core/database_api.php,v
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -u -r1.17 database_api.php
--- core/database_api.php	19 Feb 2003 18:06:07 -0000	1.17
+++ core/database_api.php	17 Sep 2003 01:28:16 -0000
@@ -92,10 +92,16 @@
 
 	# --------------------
 	function db_select_db( $p_db_name ) {
+		global $g_db_connected;
 		$t_result = @mysql_select_db( $p_db_name );
 
 		if ( !$t_result ) {
 			db_error();
+			db_close();
+			# we got the wrong database so we're basically not connected.
+			# this prevents the html functions from trying to display db stuff
+			$g_db_connected = false;
+
 			trigger_error( ERROR_DB_SELECT_FAILED, ERROR );
 			return false;
 		}