Redis Select Command

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The Redis Select command is used to switch to the specified database, the database index number index is specified by a numeric value, with 0 as the starting index value.

Syntax

Basic Syntax of Redis Select Command

redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SELECT index 

Available Version

>= 1.0.0

Return Value

Always returns OK .

Online Examples

redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SET db_number 0         # Default to using 0 number database
OK
redis 127.0.0.1:6379> SELECT 1                # Use 1 Number Database
OK
redis 127.0.0.1:6379[1]> GET db_number        # Already switched to 1 Number Database, note that the Redis command prompt now includes [1]
(nil)
redis 127.0.0.1:6379[1]> SET db_number 1
OK
redis 127.0.0.1:6379[1]> GET db_number
"1"
redis 127.0.0.1:6379[1]> SELECT 3             # Switch to 3 Number Database
OK
redis 127.0.0.1:6379[3]>                      # Prompt changed to [1] Changed to [3]

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