PHP mysqli_fetch_assoc() Function
Example
Fetch a result row as an associative array:
<?php
$con=mysqli_connect("localhost","my_user","my_password","my_db");
// Check connection
if (mysqli_connect_errno())
{
echo "Failed to connect to MySQL: " . mysqli_connect_error();
}
$sql="SELECT Lastname,Age FROM Persons ORDER BY Lastname";
$result=mysqli_query($con,$sql);
// Associative array
$row=mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
printf ("%s
(%s)\n",$row["Lastname"],$row["Age"]);
// Free result
set
mysqli_free_result($result);
mysqli_close($con);
?>
Definition and Usage
The mysqli_fetch_assoc() function fetches a result row as an associative array.
Note: Fieldnames returned from this function are case-sensitive.
Syntax
mysqli_fetch_assoc(result);
Parameter | Description |
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result | Required. Specifies a result set identifier returned by mysqli_query(), mysqli_store_result() or mysqli_use_result() |
Technical Details
Return Value: | Returns an associative array of strings representing the fetched row. NULL if there are no more rows in result-set |
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PHP Version: | 5+ |
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