title: Creating a database using Connector/NET Programming?
body: <p>How to create a database using connector/net programming? How come the following doesn't work?</p>
  
  <pre><code>    string connStr = "server=localhost;user=root;port=3306;password=mysql;";
      MySqlConnection conn = new MySqlConnection(connStr);
      MySqlCommand cmd;
      string s0;
  
      try
      {
          conn.Open();
          s0 = "CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS `hello`;";
          cmd = new MySqlCommand(s0, conn);
          conn.Close();
      }
      catch (Exception e)
      {
          Console.WriteLine(e.ToString());
      }
  </code></pre>