select version as version; if used directly in the server (i.e. mysql)...

if you want to use it in php:
$query="select version() as mysql_version";
$result=mysql_query($query) or die();

if(!$result){
echo "cant determine mysql version";
} else {
//whatever you want to do with it

}

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Angelo Zanetti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 4:19 AM
Subject: [PHP] mysql version


> SOrry for off topic post, but how does one determine the version of the
> mysql server they are using?
> thanx in advance
> 
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