mysql_stmt_field_count(3)

mysql_stmt_field_count3

Name

mysql_stmt_field_count - Returns the number of fields in a result set

Synopsis

#include <mysql.h>
unsigned int mysql_stmt_field_count(MYSQL_STMT * stmt);

Description

Returns the number of fields in a result set of a prepared statement.

Return value

Number of fields or zero if the prepared statement has no result set.

Parameter

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stmt - a statement handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_stmt_init(3).

Notes

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The number of fields will be available after calling mysql_stmt_prepare(3)

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mysql_stmt_field_count() returns zero for statements which don’t produce a result set.

See Also

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mysql_stmt_prepare(3)

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mysql_stmt_param_count(3)

Releases

3 releases since Debian 12 (Bookworm); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 12
  2. 13–Arch

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