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<h1 class="refname">mysqli_stmt::fetch</h1>
<h1 class="refname">mysqli_stmt_fetch</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">mysqli_stmt::fetch</span> -- <span class="refname">mysqli_stmt_fetch</span> — <span class="dc-title">Fetch results from a prepared statement into the bound variables</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-mysqli-stmt.fetch-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<p class="para">Object oriented style</p>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>mysqli_stmt::fetch</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
)</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">Procedural style</p>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>mysqli_stmt_fetch</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="class.mysqli-stmt.html" class="type mysqli_stmt">mysqli_stmt</a></span> <code class="parameter">$stmt</code></span>
)</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Fetch the result from a prepared statement into the variables bound by
<span class="function"><a href="mysqli-stmt.bind-result.html" class="function">mysqli_stmt_bind_result()</a></span>.
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<blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>:
<p class="para">
Note that all columns must be bound by the application before calling
<span class="function"><strong>mysqli_stmt_fetch()</strong></span>.
</p>
</p></blockquote>
<blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>:
<p class="para">
Data are transferred unbuffered without calling
<span class="function"><a href="mysqli-stmt.store-result.html" class="function">mysqli_stmt_store_result()</a></span> which can decrease
performance (but reduces memory cost).
</p>
</p></blockquote>
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-mysqli-stmt.fetch-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">
<dl>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">
stmt</code></em></span><dd>
<p class="para">Procedural style only: A statement identifier
returned by <span class="function"><a href="mysqli.stmt-init.html" class="function">mysqli_stmt_init()</a></span>.</p></dd>
</dt>
</dl>
</p>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-mysqli-stmt.fetch-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<table class="doctable table">
<caption><strong>Return Values</strong></caption>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Value</th>
<th>Description</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody class="tbody">
<tr>
<td><strong><code>TRUE</code></strong></td>
<td>Success. Data has been fetched</td>
</tr>
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<td><strong><code>FALSE</code></strong></td>
<td>Error occurred</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong><code>NULL</code></strong></td>
<td>No more rows/data exists or data truncation occurred</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
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<div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-mysqli-stmt.fetch-examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
<div class="example" id="example-1706">
<p><strong>Example #1 Object oriented style</strong></p>
<div class="example-contents">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$mysqli </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"localhost"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"my_user"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"my_password"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"world"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* check connection */<br /></span><span style="color: #007700">if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_connect_errno</span><span style="color: #007700">()) {<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Connect failed: %s\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_connect_error</span><span style="color: #007700">());<br /> exit();<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$query </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"SELECT Name, CountryCode FROM City ORDER by ID DESC LIMIT 150,5"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /><br />if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$mysqli</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">prepare</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$query</span><span style="color: #007700">)) {<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* execute statement */<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">execute</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* bind result variables */<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">bind_result</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$name</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$code</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* fetch values */<br /> </span><span style="color: #007700">while (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">fetch</span><span style="color: #007700">()) {<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf </span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"%s (%s)\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$name</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$code</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /> }<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* close statement */<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">close</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* close connection */<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$mysqli</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">close</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
</span>
</code></div>
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<div class="example" id="example-1707">
<p><strong>Example #2 Procedural style</strong></p>
<div class="example-contents">
<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$link </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_connect</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"localhost"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"my_user"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"my_password"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"world"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* check connection */<br /></span><span style="color: #007700">if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_connect_errno</span><span style="color: #007700">()) {<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Connect failed: %s\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_connect_error</span><span style="color: #007700">());<br /> exit();<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$query </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"SELECT Name, CountryCode FROM City ORDER by ID DESC LIMIT 150,5"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /><br />if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_prepare</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$query</span><span style="color: #007700">)) {<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* execute statement */<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_stmt_execute</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* bind result variables */<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_stmt_bind_result</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$name</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$code</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* fetch values */<br /> </span><span style="color: #007700">while (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_stmt_fetch</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">)) {<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf </span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"%s (%s)\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$name</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$code</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /> }<br /><br /> </span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* close statement */<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_stmt_close</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$stmt</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">/* close connection */<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">mysqli_close</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$link</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
</span>
</code></div>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above examples will output:</p></div>
<div class="example-contents screen">
<div class="cdata"><pre>
Rockford (USA)
Tallahassee (USA)
Salinas (USA)
Santa Clarita (USA)
Springfield (USA)
</pre></div>
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<div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-mysqli-stmt.fetch-seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
<p class="para">
<ul class="simplelist">
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="mysqli.prepare.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mysqli_prepare()</a> - Prepare an SQL statement for execution</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="mysqli-stmt.errno.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mysqli_stmt_errno()</a> - Returns the error code for the most recent statement call</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="mysqli-stmt.error.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mysqli_stmt_error()</a> - Returns a string description for last statement error</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="mysqli-stmt.bind-result.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">mysqli_stmt_bind_result()</a> - Binds variables to a prepared statement for result storage</span></li>
</ul>
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