From 32fd206ba8aa2f734e3f21232a1a2dc8248a1be3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MGatner <mgatner@icloud.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:26:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add getter for DBPrefix

---
 system/Database/BaseConnection.php | 44 +++++++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/system/Database/BaseConnection.php b/system/Database/BaseConnection.php
index 8bcbac95dc28..6ff838c94f56 100644
--- a/system/Database/BaseConnection.php
+++ b/system/Database/BaseConnection.php
@@ -514,6 +514,34 @@ public function getDatabase(): string
 
 	//--------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+	/**
+	 * Set DB Prefix
+	 *
+	 * Set's the DB Prefix to something new without needing to reconnect
+	 *
+	 * @param string $prefix The prefix
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function setPrefix(string $prefix = ''): string
+	{
+		return $this->DBPrefix = $prefix;
+	}
+
+	//--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the database prefix.
+	 *
+	 * @return string
+	 */
+	public function getPrefix(): string
+	{
+		return $this->DBPrefix;
+	}
+
+	//--------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 	/**
 	 * Returns the last error encountered by this connection.
 	 *
@@ -1329,22 +1357,6 @@ public function prefixTable(string $table = ''): string
 
 	//--------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-	/**
-	 * Set DB Prefix
-	 *
-	 * Set's the DB Prefix to something new without needing to reconnect
-	 *
-	 * @param string $prefix The prefix
-	 *
-	 * @return string
-	 */
-	public function setPrefix(string $prefix = ''): string
-	{
-		return $this->DBPrefix = $prefix;
-	}
-
-	//--------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 	/**
 	 * Returns the total number of rows affected by this query.
 	 *

From b10ea0ad8c33dae5bdc73cd727026ec46c9ef39a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MGatner <mgatner@icloud.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 09:28:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add getPrefix to User Guide

---
 user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst b/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst
index 63b60724e377..cb6588d1a509 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/database/queries.rst
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ without needing to create a new connection you can use this method::
 	$db->setPrefix('newprefix');
 	$db->prefixTable('tablename'); // outputs newprefix_tablename
 
+You can get the current prefix any time with this method::
+	
+	$DBPrefix = $db->getPrefix();
+
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