====== mysql_init ======
<code c>
MYSQL *mysql_init(MYSQL *mysql)
</code>

==== description of mysql_init ====
allocates / initializes a MYSQL object and returns a new object

<code c>
#include <stdio.h> /* including standard library */
//#include <windows.h> /* uncomment this for Windows */

#include <mysql/mysql.h>
 
MYSQL *my;
 
int main( void ){
char host[20];
char user[20];
char pass[20];
 
my = mysql_init(NULL);
 
 
sprintf(host,"localhost");
sprintf(user,"root");
sprintf(pass,"yourpass");
 
if (my == NULL ) {
printf("Cant initalisize MySQL\n");
return 1;
}
 
if( mysql_real_connect (my,host,user,pass,NULL,0,NULL,0)  == NULL) {
  printf("Error cant login\n");
  } else {
  printf("Login correct\n");
  }
 
mysql_close(my);
return 0;
}

</code>

===== output of mysql_init c example =====
    Login Correct