mysql_reset_connection - Man Page
Name
mysql_reset_connection - Resets connection and clears session state
Synopsis
#include <mysql.h> int mysql_reset_connection(MYSQL * mysql);
Description
Resets the current connection and clears session state. Similar to mysql_change_user(3) or mariadb_reconnect(3), mysql_reset_connection() resets session status, but without disconnecting, opening, or reauthenticating.
On client side mysql_reset_connection() * clears pending or unprocessed result sets * clears status like affected_rows, info or last_insert_id * invalidates active prepared statements
On server side mysql_reset_connection() * drops temporary table(s) * rollbacks active transaction * resets autocommit mode * releases table locks * initializes session variables (and sets them to the value of corresponding global variables) * closes active prepared statements * clears user variables
Parameter
mysql- a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_init(3) and connected by mysql_real_connect(3).
Return value
Returns zero on success, non zero if an error occurred.
History
This function was added in MariaDB Connector/C 3.0.0.