# Method Global:WorldDBQuery [-] [+]

Executes a SQL query on the world database and returns an ElunaQuery.

The query is always executed synchronously (i.e. execution halts until the query has finished and then results are returned).

    local Q = WorldDBQuery("SELECT entry, name FROM creature_template LIMIT 10")
    if Q then
        repeat
            local entry, name = Q:GetUInt32(0), Q:GetString(1)
            print(entry, name)
        until not Q:NextRow()
    end

## Synopsis

`results = WorldDBQuery( sql )`

## Arguments

`string sql`

  Query to execute.

## Returns

`ElunaQuery results`
  See method description.

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