Name

VERSION( )

Synopsis

VERSION( )

This function returns the MySQL server version. There are no arguments for the function.

SELECT VERSION( );
+---------------------------+
| VERSION( )                 |
+---------------------------+
|  5.0.2-alpha-standard-log |
+---------------------------+

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