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Core idea
What is the main idea behind MySQL CURRENT_USER() Function?
Lesson checks
Practice each idea before moving on
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1Quick choice
Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?
2Fill blank
Complete the missing token from the example code.
___ CURRENT_USER();3Order
Put the learning moves in the order that makes the concept easiest to apply.
The CURRENT_USER() function returns the user name and host name for the MySQL account that the server used to authenticate the current client.
Definition and Usage
MySQL CURRENT_USER() Function
Example
SELECT CURRENT_USER();Definition and Usage
The CURRENT_USER() function returns the user name and host name for the MySQL account that the server used to authenticate the current client.
The result is returned as a string in the UTF8 character set.
Tip
See also the USER() function.
Syntax
CURRENT_USER()Technical Details
| Works in: | From MySQL 4.0 |
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