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.TH "mysql_reset_connection" "3" "" "Version 3.4" "MariaDB Connector/C"
.SS Name
mysql_reset_connection \- Resets connection and clears session state
.SS Synopsis
.IP
.EX
#include \f[B]<mysql.h>\f[R]

int mysql_reset_connection(MYSQL * mysql);
.EE
.SS Description
Resets the current connection and clears session state.
Similar to \f[B]mysql_change_user(3)\f[R] or
\f[B]mariadb_reconnect(3)\f[R], mysql_reset_connection() resets session
status, but without disconnecting, opening, or reauthenticating.
.PP
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
.PP
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
.SS Parameter
.IP \[bu] 2
\f[CR]mysql\f[R] \- a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by
\f[B]mysql_init(3)\f[R] and connected by
\f[B]mysql_real_connect(3)\f[R].
.SS Return value
Returns zero on success, non zero if an error occurred.
.SS History
This function was added in MariaDB Connector/C 3.0.0.
.SS See also
.IP \[bu] 2
\f[B]mariadb_cancel(3)\f[R]
.IP \[bu] 2
\f[B]mysql_kill(3)\f[R]