27.7.6.8 mysql_create_db()

int mysql_create_db(MYSQL *mysql, const char *db)

Creates the database named by the db parameter.

This function is deprecated. Use mysql_query() to issue an SQL CREATE DATABASE statement instead.

Zero for success. Nonzero if an error occurred.

if(mysql_create_db(&mysql, "my_database"))
{
   fprintf(stderr, "Failed to create new database.  Error: %s\n",
           mysql_error(&mysql));
}