svn commit - mysqldoc@docsrva: r20666 - trunk/refman-5.0

[jon.stephens]

Author: jstephens
Date: 2010-05-17 13:00:48 +0200 (Mon, 17 May 2010)
New Revision: 20666

Log:

Mention SELECT VERSION() here (user suggestion)



Modified:
   trunk/refman-5.0/installing-version.xml


Modified: trunk/refman-5.0/installing-version.xml
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--- trunk/refman-5.0/installing-version.xml	2010-05-17 10:06:18 UTC (rev 20665)
+++ trunk/refman-5.0/installing-version.xml	2010-05-17 11:00:48 UTC (rev 20666)
Changed blocks: 1, Lines Added: 8, Lines Deleted: 3; 1059 bytes

@@ -76,9 +76,14 @@
 
         <note>
           <para>
-            MySQL Administrator shows the server version within the
-            <guilabel>Server Information</guilabel> tab. However, only
-            the value of <literal>version</literal> is shown.
+            You can also obtain server version information in the
+            <command>mysql</command> client using the
+            <literal role="stmt">SELECT</literal>
+            <literal role="func">VERSION()</literal> statement. In
+            addition, MySQL Administrator also shows the server version
+            in the <guilabel>Server Information</guilabel> tab. However,
+            in both of these cases, only the value of
+            <literal>version</literal> is shown.
           </para>
         </note>
       </para>