[support] Using two databases

[Morbus Iff]

> One shouldn't even have to mess with $db_url .  I have a bunch of 
> modules which use db_set_active() successfully in Drupal 4.7 and none 
> touch $db_url.  Most of my code looks something like this:
> 
> $previousdb = db_set_active('mydb');
> $result = pager_query($sql, $limit, 0, NULL);
> // handle results
> db_set_active($previousdb);
> 
> Morbus, are you finding that your code doesn't function correctly 
> without tweaking the global $db_url?  Seems like something might be 

In the above code, where are you specifying the
connection details for the new (second) database?

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