pg_numrows
Name
pg_numrows — Displays the number of rows from a
query.
Synopsis
int pg_numrows
(result);
int result: Result
identifier
Returns
Number of rows; FALSE on error
Description
Returns the numbers of rows in a result set. An extremely
useful function for looping through a result set, as the
loop only iterates as far as necessary.
Example
Example 1053. Display rows
from query
$db = pg_connect("host=dbserver dbname=db user=dbuser password=dbpasswd");
$result = pg_exec($db,"SELECT * FROM employees WHERE age>65");
// traverse rows
for ($i=0; $i < pg_numrows($result);; $i++) {
echo pg_result($result,$i,"age");
}
}
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