MySQL 9.3 C API Developer Guide

5.4.40 mysql_info()

const char *
mysql_info(MYSQL *mysql)

Description

Retrieves a string providing information about the most recently executed statement, but only for the statements listed here. For other statements, mysql_info() returns NULL. The format of the string varies depending on the type of statement, as described here. The numbers are illustrative only; the string contains values appropriate for the statement.

  • INSERT INTO ... SELECT ...

    String format: Records: 100 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0

  • INSERT INTO ... VALUES (...),(...),(...)...

    String format: Records: 3 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0

  • LOAD DATA

    String format: Records: 1 Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: 0

  • ALTER TABLE

    String format: Records: 3 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0

  • UPDATE

    String format: Rows matched: 40 Changed: 40 Warnings: 0

mysql_info() returns a non-NULL value for INSERT ... VALUES only for the multiple-row form of the statement (that is, only if multiple value lists are specified).

Return Values

A character string representing additional information about the most recently executed statement. NULL if no information is available for the statement.

Errors

None.

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