mysql_query(3) MariaDB Connector/C mysql_query(3) Name mysql_query - executes a null terminated statement string Synopsis #include int mysql_query(MYSQL * mysql, const char * query); Description Performs a statement pointed to by the null terminate string query against the database. Contrary to mysql_real_query(3), mysql_query() is not binary safe. Parameter o mysql - a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_init(3) and connected by mysql_real_connect(3). o query -a null terminated string containing the statement to be performed. Notes o For executing multi statements the statements within the null terminated string statements must be separated by a semicolon. o If your statement contains binary data you should use mysql_real_query(3) or escape your data with mysql_hex_string(3). o To determine if a statement returned a result set use the function mysql_field_count(3). Return value Returns zero on success, non zero on failure. See also o mysql_real_query(3) o mysql_field_count(3) o mysql_hex_string(3) o mysql_use_result(3) o mysql_store_result(3) Version 3.3.1 mysql_query(3)