---
name: "mysql_next_result"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "mariadb"
version: "13.0.2-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mysql_next_result"
---

# mysql\_next\_result(3)

### Name

mysql\_next\_result - prepares next result set

### Synopsis

-

  ```
  #include <mysql.h>
  int mysql_next_result(MYSQL * mysql);
  ```

### Description

Prepares next result set from a previous call to **[mysql\_real\_query(3)](/mysql_real_query/3.md)** which can be retrieved by **[mysql\_store\_result(3)](/mysql_store_result/3.md)** or \[mysql\_use\_result()\](()\](mysql\_use\_result). Returns zero on success, nonzero if an error occurred.

### Parameter

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  `mysql` - a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by **[mysql\_init(3)](/mysql_init/3.md)** and connected by **[mysql\_real\_connect(3)](/mysql_real_connect/3.md)**.

### Notes

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  If a multi query contains errors the return value of **[mysql\_errno(3)](/mysql_errno/3.md)** and **[mysql\_error(3)](/mysql_error/3.md)** might change and there will be no result set available.

### Return value

Returns zero on success, non zero value on error.

### See also

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  **[mysql\_real\_query(3)](/mysql_real_query/3.md)**

- •

  **[mysql\_store\_result(3)](/mysql_store_result/3.md)**

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  **[mysql\_use\_result(3)](/mysql_use_result/3.md)**

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  **[mysql\_more\_results(3)](/mysql_more_results/3.md)**