.. highlightlang:: us

.. _pq_server_version:

pq_server_version
=================

.. index:: pq_server_version

.. us.tag  pq_server_version NOTREADYENGLISH New550 postgres

:ref:`pq_server_version` returns the server version.

.. function::  vers = pq_server_version(db)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*vers* is an integer with the major, minor and revision number, e. g. 
80203 for the PostgreSQL version 8.2.3.

.. 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
   * - 5.5.0
     - New

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

:sub:`id-773942`