Name
mysql_fetch_object( )
Synopsis
mysql_fetch_object(result)This returns a row of data as an object from the results set given. The function returns false if there are no more rows to return. The field names of the results set are used to retrieve data from the object returned.
...
$sql_stmnt = "SELECT count(wrid) AS wr_count, client_name
FROM workreq, clients
WHERE status <> 'done'
AND workreq.clientid = clients.clientid
GROUP BY workreq.clientid
ORDER BY wr_count DESC";
$results = mysql_db_query('workrequests', $sql_stmnt);
while($row = mysql_fetch_object($results)) {
print $row->client_name . " " . $row->wr_count . "\n";
}
...This script is written to generate a list of clients that have
outstanding work requests and to give a count of the number of
requests for each, in descending order. Within the
while statement that follows, each row of the
results set is processed with mysql_fetch_object(
). The values of each element of the object created for
each row is displayed by calls using the field names, not the column
names. For instance, to get the data from the field with the number
of work requests, the wr_count alias is used. Here
are a few lines from the output of this script:
... Bracey Logistics 3 Neumeyer Consultants 2 Farber Investments 4
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