27.7.6.33 mysql_get_server_version()
unsigned long mysql_get_server_version(MYSQL *mysql)
Returns an integer that represents the MySQL server version. The value has the format XYYZZ
where X
is the major version, YY
is the release level (or minor version), and ZZ
is the sub-version within the release level:
major_version*10000 + release_level*100 + sub_version
For example, "5.7.32"
is returned as 50732
.
This function is useful in client programs for determining whether some version-specific server capability exists.