25.2.3.11. mysql_drop_db()
int mysql_drop_db(MYSQL *mysql, const char
*db)
Description
Drops the database named by the db
parameter.
This function is deprecated. It is preferable to use
mysql_query()
to issue an SQL DROP
DATABASE
statement instead.
Return Values
Zero if the database was dropped successfully. Non-zero if an
error occurred.
Errors
-
CR_COMMANDS_OUT_OF_SYNC
Commands were executed in an improper order.
-
CR_SERVER_GONE_ERROR
The MySQL server has gone away.
-
CR_SERVER_LOST
The connection to the server was lost during the query.
-
CR_UNKNOWN_ERROR
An unknown error occurred.
Example
if(mysql_drop_db(&mysql, "my_database"))
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to drop the database: Error: %s\n",
mysql_error(&mysql));