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mysql_stat

(PHP 4 >= 4.3.0)

mysql_stat -- Get current system status

Description

string mysql_stat ( [resource link_identifier])

mysql_stat returns the current server status.

Note: mysql_stat() currently only returns status for uptime, threads, queries, open tables, flush tables and queries per second. For a complete list of other status variables you have to use the SHOW STATUS SQL command.

Example 1. mysql_stat() example

<?php
$link = mysql_connect('localhost', "mysql_user", "mysql_password");
$status = explode(' ', mysql_stat($link));
print_r($status);
?>

The above example would produce the following output:

Array
(
  [0] => Uptime: 5380
  [1] => Threads: 2
  [2] => Questions: 1321299
  [3] => Slow queries: 0
  [4] => Opens: 26
  [5] => Flush tables: 1
  [6] => Open tables: 17
  [7] => Queries per second avg: 245.595
)