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Php Mysql Basics

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Instructions:

Answer 40 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Returns a row from a recordset as an associative array and/or a numeric array
mysql_query()
mysql_fetch_array()
mysql_stat()
mysql_connect()

2. Returns the name of the table the specified field is in
mysql_get_client_info()
mysql_select_db()
mysql_field_table()
mysql_client_encoding()

3. Escapes a string for use in SQL statements
mysql_list_processes()
mysql_field_flags()
mysql_real_escape_string()
mysql_affected_rows()

4. Returns the name of a field in a recordset
mysql_field_name()
mysql_field_table()
mysql_client_encoding()
mysql_ping()

5. Returns the error number of the last MySQL operation
mysql_affected_rows()
mysql_field_type()
mysql_errno()
mysql_free_result()

6. Returns the flags associated with a field in a recordset
mysql_affected_rows()
mysql_fetch_array()
mysql_fetch_lengths()
mysql_field_flags()

7. Moves the record pointer
mysql_num_rows()
mysql_get_proto_info()
mysql_db_name()
mysql_data_seek()

8. Returns the number of fields in a recordset
mysql_num_fields()
mysql_data_seek()
mysql_get_client_info()
mysql_error()

9. Opens a persistent MySQL connection
mysql_affected_rows()
mysql_stat()
mysql_fetch_object()
mysql_pconnect()

10. Returns the current system status of the MySQL server
mysql_unbuffered_query()
mysql_list_processes()
mysql_stat()
mysql_data_seek()

11. Returns MySQL server info
mysql_pconnect()
mysql_thread_id()
mysql_get_server_info()
mysql_connect()

12. Returns the current thread ID
mysql_field_type()
mysql_ping()
mysql_errno()
mysql_thread_id()

13. Closes a non-persistent MySQL connection
mysql_db_name()
mysql_fetch_array()
mysql_close()
mysql_fetch_field()

14. Moves the result pointer to a specified field
mysql_get_server_info()
mysql_field_seek()
mysql_field_table()
mysql_get_host_info()

15. Returns the name of the character set for the current connection
mysql_client_encoding()
mysql_field_type()
mysql_errno()
mysql_fetch_array()

16. Executes a query on a MySQL database (without fetching / buffering the result)
mysql_thread_id()
mysql_query()
mysql_connect()
mysql_unbuffered_query()

17. Returns information about the last query
mysql_real_escape_string()
mysql_field_flags()
mysql_info()
mysql_fetch_field()

18. Returns a row from a recordset as an object
mysql_stat()
mysql_fetch_object()
mysql_pconnect()
mysql_get_server_info()

19. Returns a row from a recordset as an associative array
mysql_field_type()
mysql_fetch_assoc()
mysql_errno()
mysql_get_server_info()

20. Returns MySQL protocol info
mysql_fetch_field()
mysql_stat()
mysql_get_proto_info()
mysql_insert_id()

21. Returns the number of affected rows in the previous MySQL operation
mysql_affected_rows()
mysql_info()
mysql_get_host_info()
mysql_real_escape_string()

22. Pings a server connection or reconnects if there is no connection
mysql_ping()
mysql_db_name()
mysql_stat()
mysql_connect()

23. Returns MySQL client info
mysql_num_fields()
mysql_fetch_object()
mysql_get_client_info()
mysql_query()

24. Returns the maximum length of a field in a recordset
mysql_real_escape_string()
mysql_result()
mysql_field_len()
mysql_thread_id()

25. Returns the number of rows in a recordset
mysql_num_rows()
mysql_free_result()
mysql_fetch_object()
mysql_close()

26. Returns column info from a recordset as an object
mysql_query()
mysql_get_host_info()
mysql_fetch_field()
mysql_field_seek()

27. Returns the type of a field in a recordset
mysql_stat()
mysql_field_type()
mysql_client_encoding()
mysql_pconnect()

28. Executes a query on a MySQL database
mysql_field_seek()
mysql_info()
mysql_db_name()
mysql_query()

29. Free result memory
mysql_fetch_object()
mysql_data_seek()
mysql_connect()
mysql_free_result()

30. Returns the value of a field in a recordset
mysql_thread_id()
mysql_num_fields()
mysql_info()
mysql_result()

31. Returns the error description of the last MySQL operation
mysql_select_db()
mysql_connect()
mysql_error()
mysql_ping()

32. Returns a database name from a call to mysql_list_dbs()
mysql_fetch_field()
mysql_get_proto_info()
mysql_db_name()
mysql_num_fields()

33. Opens a non-persistent MySQL connection
mysql_connect()
mysql_db_name()
mysql_num_fields()
mysql_field_type()

34. Returns the AUTO_INCREMENT ID generated from the previous INSERT operation
mysql_client_encoding()
mysql_insert_id()
mysql_info()
mysql_error()

35. Returns MySQL host info
mysql_select_db()
mysql_pconnect()
mysql_unbuffered_query()
mysql_get_host_info()

36. Sets the active MySQL database
mysql_unbuffered_query()
mysql_select_db()
mysql_field_type()
mysql_num_rows()

37. Lists available databases on a MySQL server
mysql_query()
mysql_num_rows()
mysql_list_dbs()
mysql_fetch_field()

38. Returns the length of the contents of each field in a result row
mysql_info()
mysql_close()
mysql_fetch_object()
mysql_fetch_lengths()

39. Returns a row from a recordset as a numeric array
mysql_fetch_row()
mysql_get_server_info()
mysql_real_escape_string()
mysql_info()

40. Lists MySQL processes
mysql_list_dbs()
mysql_get_client_info()
mysql_list_processes()
mysql_fetch_row()