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+====== serverInfo ======
+~~NOTOC~~
+<WRAP right box>
+== Syntax ==
+  string[] serverInfo()
+</WRAP>
+===== Description =====
+The function ''serverInfo()'' returns 3 items of general information about the database server.
+See the below note about portability.
+<WRAP clear/>
+<WRAP tip>
+In portable applications, always set the fetch mode to ADODB_FETCH_NUM, as the associative key names are not the same across all databases.
+</WRAP>
+===== Usage =====
+<code php>
+/*
+ * Connection to Oracle Database
+ */
+$ar = $db->serverInfo();
+print_r($ar);
+/*
+ * Returns:
+Array
+(
+    [compat] => 11.2.0.0.0
+    [description] => Oracle Database 11g Express Edition Release 11.2.0.2.0 - 64bit Production
+    [version] => 11.2.0.2.0
+)
+</code>
+<code php>
+/*
+ * Connection to IBM DB2 database
+ */
+$ar = $db->serverInfo();
+print_r($ar);
+/*
+ * Returns:
+Array
+(
+    [version] => DB2 v10.5.0.5:5
+    [fixpack] => 5
+    [description] =>
+)
+</code>