- Tags: MySQL, MySQL Advanced Functions
- Categories: MySQL Functions, Reference, SQL Reference
Quick Reference
The MySQL CURRENT_USER() function returns the user name and host name for the MySQL account that the server used to authenticate the current client. The result is returned as a string in the UTF8 character set.
SELECT CURRENT_USER();
Output
CURRENT_USER()
guest@%
Syntax
CURRENT_USER()
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