mysql_get_server_info

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.5, PHP 5, PECL mysql:1.0)

mysql_get_server_info — Get MySQL server info

Description

string mysql_get_server_info ([ resource $link_identifier ] )

Retrieves the MySQL server version.

Parameters

link_identifier: The MySQL connection. If the link identifier is not specified, the last link opened by mysql_connect() is assumed. If no such link is found, it will try to create one as if mysql_connect() was called with no arguments. If by chance no connection is found or established, an E_WARNING level error is generated.

Return Values

Returns the MySQL server version on success, or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 mysql_get_server_info() example


<?php

$link = mysql_connect('localhost', 'mysql_user', 'mysql_password');

if (!$link) {

    die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());

}

printf("MySQL server version: %s\n", mysql_get_server_info());

?>

The above example will output something similar to:

MySQL server version: 4.0.1-alpha

mysql_get_server_info

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