`mysqli::real_query`, `mysqli_real_query`

Object oriented stylebool mysqli::real_query(string query);

Procedural stylebool 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.

link

Procedural style only: A link identifier returned by mysqli_connect or mysqli_init

query

The query, as a string.

Data inside the query should be properly escaped.

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

mysqli::real_query, mysqli_real_query