fbsql_num_rows

Description

fbsql_num_rows() returns the number of rows in a result set. This command is only valid for SELECT statements. To retrieve the number of rows returned from a INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE query, use fbsql_affected_rows().

<?php

$link = fbsql_connect("localhost", "username", "password"); 
fbsql_select_db("database", $link);

$result = fbsql_query("SELECT * FROM table1;", $link); 
$num_rows = fbsql_num_rows($result); 

echo "$num_rows Rows\n";

?>

See also: fbsql_affected_rows(), fbsql_connect(), fbsql_select_db(), and fbsql_query().