mysql_real_query - execute a statement (binary safe)

Name  Synopsis  Description  Parameter  Notes  Return value  See also 

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Name

mysql_real_query − execute a statement (binary safe)

Synopsis

#include <mysql.h>


int mysql_real_query(MYSQL * mysql,
                     const char * query,
                     unsigned long length);

Description

mysql_real_query() is the binary safe function for performing a statement on the database server.

Parameter

	•		mysql − a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_init(3) and connected by mysql_real_connect(3).
	•		query − a string containing the statement to be performed.
	•		length − length of the string.

Notes

	•		Contrary to the mysql_query(3) function, mysql_real_query is binary safe.
	•		To determine if mysql_real_query returns a result set use the mysql_num_fields(3) function.

Return value

Returns zero on success, otherwise non zero.

See also

	•		mysql_query(3)
	•		mysql_num_fields(3)
	•		mysql_use_result(3)
	•		mysql_store_result(3)

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