mysql_get_socket

Name

mysql_get_socket - Returns the descriptor of the socket used for the current connection

Synopsis

#include <mysql.h>

my_socket mysql_get_socket(MYSQL * mysql);

Description

Returns the descriptor of the socket used for the current connection.

Parameter

• mysql - a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_init() and connected by mysql_real_connect().

Return value

A socket handle or INVALID_SOCKET (-1) if the socket descriptor could not be determined, e.g. if the connection doesn't use a socket connection.

See also

• mysql_real_connect()