mysqli::real_query

mysqli_real_query

Execute an SQL query

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`bool` `mysqli::real_query` `string` `query`

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`bool` `mysqli_real_query` `mysqli` `link` `string` `query`

Executes a single query against the database whose result can then be retrieved or stored using the `mysqli_store_result` or `mysqli_use_result` functions.

In order to determine if a given query should return a result set or not, see `mysqli_field_count`.

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`query`

- The query, as a string.

  Data inside the query should be properly escaped.

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- `mysqli_query`
- `mysqli_store_result`
- `mysqli_use_result`