22.8.7.32. mysql_get_server_version()

unsigned long mysql_get_server_version(MYSQL *mysql)

Description

Returns the version number of the server as an integer.

Return Values

A number that represents the MySQL server version in this format:

major_version*10000 + minor_version *100 + sub_version

For example, 5.1.5 is returned as 50105.

This function is useful in client programs for quickly determining whether some version-specific server capability exists.

Errors

None.