fetch_row

Definition and usage

fetch_row() / mysqli_fetch_row() function takes a row from the result set and returns it as an enumeration array.

Example

Example 1 - Object-Oriented Style

Get rows from the result set:

 <?php
$mysqli = new mysqli ( "localhost" , "my_user" , "my_password" , "my_db" ) ;

if ( $mysqli -> connect_errno ) {
  echo "Failed to connect to MySQL: " . $mysqli -> connect_error ;
  exit ( ) ;
}

$sql = "SELECT Lastname, Age FROM Persons ORDER BY Lastname" ;

if ( $result = $mysqli -> query ( $sql ) ) {
  while ( $row = $result -> fetch_row ( ) ) {
    printf ( "%s (%s)\n" , $row [ 0 ] , $row [ 1 ] ) ;
  }
  $result -> free_result ( ) ;
}

$mysqli -> close ( ) ;
?>

Example 2 - Procedural Style

Get rows from the result set:

 <?php
$con = mysqli_connect ( "localhost" , "my_user" , "my_password" , "my_db" ) ;

if ( mysqli_connect_errno ( ) ) {
  echo "Failed to connect to MySQL: " . mysqli_connect_error ( ) ;
  exit ( ) ;
}

$sql = "SELECT Lastname, Age FROM Persons ORDER BY Lastname" ;

if ( $result = mysqli_query ( $con , $sql ) ) {
  // Get it line by line
  while ( $row = mysqli_fetch_row ( $result ) ) {
    printf ( "%s (%s)\n" , $row [ 0 ] , $row [ 1 ] ) ;
  }
  mysqli_free_result ( $result ) ;
}

mysqli_close ( $con ) ;
?>

grammar

Object-oriented style:

 $mysqli_result -> fetch_row ( )

Procedural Style:

 mysqli_fetch_row ( result )