wpdb::db_server_info()
Retrieves full MySQL server information.
Return Return
(string|false) Server info on success, false on failure.
Source Source
File: wp-includes/wp-db.php
public function db_server_info() {
if ( $this->use_mysqli ) {
$server_info = mysqli_get_server_info( $this->dbh );
} else {
$server_info = mysql_get_server_info( $this->dbh );
}
return $server_info;
}
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Changelog Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 5.5.0 | Introduced. |
You can Retrieve the MySQL server version on frontend by global declaration.
Another way to Retrieve MySQL Server version by using $wpdb:
global $wpdb; $db_version_dump = $wpdb->get_var( 'SELECT VERSION() AS version from DUAL' ); if ( preg_match( '/\d+(?:\.\d+)+/', $db_version_dump, $matches ) ) { echo $matches[0]; //returning the first match of Database Version }