(PHP 5, PHP 7)
Returns the number of columns for the most recent query
int mysqli_field_count ( mysqli $link )
Object oriented style
int $mysqli->field_count;
Procedural style
Returns the number of columns for the most recent query on the connection represented by the link
parameter. This function can be useful when using the mysqli_store_result() function to determine if the query should have produced a non-empty result set or not without knowing the nature of the query.
Parameters:
link
Procedural style only: A link identifier returned by mysqli_connect() or mysqli_init()
Returns:
An integer representing the number of fields in a result set.
Examples:
$mysqli->field_count example
Object oriented style
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 | <?php $mysqli = new mysqli( "localhost" , "my_user" , "my_password" , "test" ); $mysqli ->query( "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS friends" ); $mysqli ->query( "CREATE TABLE friends (id int, name varchar(20))" ); $mysqli ->query( "INSERT INTO friends VALUES (1,'Hartmut'), (2, 'Ulf')" ); $mysqli ->real_query( "SELECT * FROM friends" ); if ( $mysqli ->field_count) { /* this was a select/show or describe query */ $result = $mysqli ->store_result(); /* process resultset */ $row = $result ->fetch_row(); /* free resultset */ $result ->close(); } /* close connection */ $mysqli ->close(); ?> |
Procedural style
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 | <?php $link = mysqli_connect( "localhost" , "my_user" , "my_password" , "test" ); mysqli_query( $link , "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS friends" ); mysqli_query( $link , "CREATE TABLE friends (id int, name varchar(20))" ); mysqli_query( $link , "INSERT INTO friends VALUES (1,'Hartmut'), (2, 'Ulf')" ); mysqli_real_query( $link , "SELECT * FROM friends" ); if (mysqli_field_count( $link )) { /* this was a select/show or describe query */ $result = mysqli_store_result( $link ); /* process resultset */ $row = mysqli_fetch_row( $result ); /* free resultset */ mysqli_free_result( $result ); } /* close connection */ mysqli_close( $link ); ?> |
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