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 > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Disclaimer > This e-mail transmission contains confidential information, > which is the property of the sender. > The information in this e-mail or attachments thereto is > intended for the attention and use only of the addressee. > Should you have received this e-mail in error, please delete > and destroy it and any attachments thereto immediately. > Under no circumstances will the Cape Technikon or the sender > of this e-mail be liable to any party for any direct, indirect, > special or other consequential damages for any use of this e-mail. > For the detailed e-mail disclaimer please refer to > http://www.ctech.ac.za/polic or call +27 (0)21 460 3911 > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php