Checking the Version of mySql and settings on server

From: Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:49:34 +0000
Subject: Checking the Version of mySql and settings on server
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Is it possible to check via php what version of mysql is running and if it is a 4.1.x or better version to see if it is using the --old-password switch or not? I would like to know so that I can code both ways and just have a conditional statement direct which code is used... Thanks

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