Same name in this branch
  1. 5.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_version()
  2. 5.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_version()
  3. 5.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_version()
Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 6.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_version()
  2. 6.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_version()
  3. 6.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_version()

Returns the version of the database server currently in use.

Return value

Database server version

Related topics

3 calls to db_version()
db_status_report in includes/database.mysql.inc
Report database status.
db_status_report in includes/database.mysqli.inc
Report database status.
db_status_report in includes/database.pgsql.inc
Report database status.

File

includes/database.mysqli.inc, line 43
Database interface code for MySQL database servers using the mysqli client libraries. mysqli is included in PHP 5 by default and allows developers to use the advanced features of MySQL 4.1.x, 5.0.x and beyond.

Code

function db_version() {
  global $active_db;
  list($version) = explode('-', mysqli_get_server_info($active_db));
  return $version;
}