mysql_fetch_field(3)          MariaDB Connector/C         mysql_fetch_field(3)

   Name
       mysql_fetch_field - Returns the definition of one column of a result
       set

   Synopsis

              #include <mysql.h>

              MYSQL_FIELD * mysql_fetch_field(MYSQL_RES * result);


   Description
       Returns the definition of one column of a result set as a pointer to a
       MYSQL_FIELD structure.  Call this function repeatedly to retrieve
       information about all columns in the result set.

   Parameters
       o result - a result set identifier returned by mysql_store_result(3) or
         mysql_use_result(3).

   Notes
       o The field order will be reset if you execute a new SELECT query.

       o In case only information for a specific field is required the field
         can be selected by using the mysql_field_seek(3) function or obtained
         by mysql_fetch_field_direct(3) function.

   Return value
       a pointer of a MYSQL_FIELD structure, or NULL if there are no more
       fields.

   See also
       o mysql_field_seek(3)

       o mysql_field_tell(3)

       o mysql_fetch_field_direct(3)

       o mysql_store_result(3)

       o mysql_use_result(3)

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