Example
Return the MySQL server version:
<?php
$con=mysqli_connect("localhost","my_user","my_password","my_db");
// Check connection
if (mysqli_connect_errno())
{
echo "Failed to connect to MySQL: " . mysqli_connect_error();
}
echo mysqli_get_server_info($con);
mysqli_close($con);
?>
Definition and Usage
The mysqli_get_server_info() function returns the MySQL server version.
Syntax
mysqli_get_server_info(connection);
Parameter | Description |
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connection | Required. Specifies the MySQL connection to use |
Technical Details
Return Value: | Returns a string that represents the MySQL server version |
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PHP Version: | 5+ |
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