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  <refentry id="function.mysql-info">
   <refnamediv>
    <refname>mysql_info</refname>
    <refpurpose>
     Get information about the most recent query
    </refpurpose>
   </refnamediv>
   <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
     <methodsynopsis>
      <type>string</type><methodname>mysql_info</methodname>
      <methodparam choice="opt"><type>resource</type><parameter>
        link_identifier
       </parameter></methodparam>
     </methodsynopsis>
    <para>
     <function>mysql_info</function> returns detailed information about
     the last query using the given <parameter>link_identifier</parameter>.
     If <parameter>link_identifier</parameter> isn't specified, the last
     opened link is assumed.
    </para>
    <para>
     <function>mysql_info</function> returns a string for all statements 
     listed below. For everything else, it returns &false;. The string
     format depends on the given statement.
     <example>
      <title>Relevant MySQL Statements</title>
      <programlisting role="mysql">
<![CDATA[
INSERT INTO ... SELECT ...
String format: Records: 23 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0 
INSERT INTO ... VALUES (...),(...),(...)...
String format: Records: 37 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0 
LOAD DATA INFILE ...
String format: Records: 42 Deleted: 0 Skipped: 0 Warnings: 0 
ALTER TABLE
String format: Records: 60 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0 
UPDATE
String format: Rows matched: 65 Changed: 65 Warnings: 0
]]>
      </programlisting>
     </example> 
     The numbers are only for illustrating purpose; their values will 
     correspond to the query.
    </para>
    <note>
     <para>
      <function>mysql_info</function> returns a non-&false; value for the 
      INSERT ... VALUES statement only if multiple value lists are 
      specified in the statement.
    </para>
    </note>
    <para>
     See also 
     <function>mysql_affected_rows</function>,
     <function>mysql_insert_id</function>, and
     <function>mysql_stat</function>.
    </para>
   </refsect1>
  </refentry>

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