php include 数据库连接,include连接数据库出现问题

define('DB_HOST', 'localhost');

define('DB_USER', '****');

define('DB_PWD', '****');

define('DB_NAME', 'login_in_infor');

define('DB_CHARSET', 'utf8');

?>

include 'config.php';

$link=mysqli_connect('DB_HOST', 'DB_USER', 'DB_PWD', 'DB_NAME');

if(mysqli_errno($link))

{

mysqli_error($link);

exit;

}

mysqli_set_charset($link, 'DB_CHARSET');

?>

header('Content-Type:text/html;charset=utf-8');

include 'connection.php';

$count_sql="select count(id) as c from login_in";

$result_count=mysqli_query($link,$count_sql);

if($result_count)

{

$data=mysqli_fetch_assoc($result_count);

$count=$data['c'];

echo $count;

}

else {

echo '连接错误';

}

?>

显示出错，在第三个文件中找不到$link变量。