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# fbsql_num_rows

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.6)

fbsql_num_rows -- Get number of rows in result

## Description

``int fbsql_num_rows` (resource result)`

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().

Example 1. fbsql_num_rows() example
    <?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().

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