db_get_info

string db_get_info (string info)

Returns information about the database and wrapper according to the string info. The parameter info is case-insensitive. Possible values are:

Value of info

Meaning

Type

Example

"version"

A string with the database type, version and wrapper version

string

SQLite 2.8.11 with Database Wrapper db_v2b

"dbtype"

The type pf database ("SQLite" or "MySQL")

string

SQLite

"dbversion"

The version number of the database library

string

2.8.11

"wrapversion"

The version identifier of the database wrapper

string

dv_v2b

If info is not one of the above values, a warning message will be displayed.

Arguments

info is the string that describes the information to be returned.

Result

The function returns the requested value.

Example

// Get database type and version plus wrapper version

$version = db_get_info("version");


See also

Database functions
Database support