Modules/MTA-MySQL/mysql error

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Package-x-generic.png This function is provided by the external module MTA-MySQL. You must install this module to use this function.

Returns the last error string of a MySQL connection.

Syntax

string mysql_error ( MySQLConnection handler )

Required arguments

  • handler: A valid MySQL link

Returns

The last error string. Visit http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/error-handling.html for a list of error codes.

Example

Example 1: This example sends a query to the server and if it fails, shows the reason.

result = mysql_query(handler, "SELECT FROM table") -- We have a syntax error in the query
if (not result) then -- The query failed
  outputDebugString("mysql_query failed: (" .. mysql_errno(handler) .. ") " .. mysql_error(handler)) -- Show the reason
else
  mysql_free_result(result) -- Free the last query result data
end

See also