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dbase_numrecords - Gets the number of records in a database
SYNOPSIS
int dbase_numrecords (int $dbase_identifier)
DESCRIPTION
Gets the number of records (rows) in the specified database.
Note
Record numbers are between 1 and dbase_numrecords($db), while field numbers are between 0 and dbase_numfields($db)-1.
PARAMETERS
o $dbase_identifier
- The database link identifier, returned by dbase_open(3) or dbase_create(3).
RETURN VALUES
The number of records in the database, or FALSE if an error occurs.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Looping over all the records of the database
<?php
// open in read-only mode
$db = dbase_open('/tmp/test.dbf', 0);
if ($db) {
$record_numbers = dbase_numrecords($db);
for ($i = 1; $i <= $record_numbers; $i++) {
// do something here, for each record
}
}
?>
SEE ALSO
dbase_numfields(3).
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