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  <refentry id="function.mysql-get-host-info">
   <refnamediv>
    <refname>mysql_get_host_info</refname>
    <refpurpose>Get MySQL host info</refpurpose>
   </refnamediv>
   <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
     <methodsynopsis>
      <type>string</type><methodname>mysql_get_host_info</methodname>
      <methodparam choice="opt"><type>resource</type><parameter>link_identifier</parameter></methodparam>
     </methodsynopsis>
    <para>
     <function>mysql_get_host_info</function> returns a string
     describing the type of connection in use for the connection
     <parameter>link_identifier</parameter>, including the server host
     name.  If <parameter>link_identifier</parameter> is omitted, the
     last opened connection will be used.
    </para>
    <example>
     <title>mysql_get_host_info Example</title>
     <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
    mysql_connect("localhost", "mysql_user", "mysql_password") or
        die("Could not connect: " . mysql_error());
    printf ("MySQL host info: %s\n", mysql_get_host_info());
?>
]]>
     </programlisting>
     <para>
      The above example would produce the following output:
     </para>
     <screen>
<![CDATA[
MySQL host info: Localhost via UNIX socket
]]>
     </screen>
    </example>
    <para>
     See also: <function>mysql_get_client_info</function>,
               <function>mysql_get_proto_info</function> and
               <function>mysql_get_server_info</function>.
    </para>
   </refsect1>
  </refentry>

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