>> Here's a nice MySQL simple returning records query question! >> >> I want to return a staement saying 'number of records shave been >> found' > for your >> selection. >> >> so presumably this is a simple row count based on the the returning > recordset? >> >> Andrew > > Either with PHP or C you can use mysql_num_rows() In perl: $numRows = $sth->rows; Note the following warning from the DBI man page: Generally, you can only rely on a row count after a non-SELECT execute (for some specific operations like UPDATE and DELETE), or after fetching all the rows of a SELECT statement.
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