.. highlightlang:: us

.. _pq_status:

pq_status
=========

.. index:: pq_status

.. us.tag  pq_status NOTREADYENGLISH New550 postgres

:ref:`pq_status` returns the status of the connection.

.. function::  status = pq_status(db)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*status* is one of the following values:

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 0

   * - PQ_CONNECTION_OK (0)
     - 
   * - PQ_CONNECTION_BAD (1)
     - 

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: db

   *db* is the connection pointer returned by :ref:`pq_connectdb`.

.. us.history

**History**

.. list-table::
   :header-rows: 1

   * - Version
     - Description
   * - 5.2.0
     - New

.. seealso::
   :ref:`overview-postgresql`

:sub:`id-1742493`