PHP Manual: dbase

Description

function dbase_numrecords(resource $database): int

Gets the number of records (rows) in the specified database.

Note:
Records which are marked as deleted are counted as well.

Note:
Record numbers are between 1 and dbase_numrecords($db), while field numbers are between 0 and dbase_numfields($db)-1.

Parameters

database: The database resource, returned by dbase_open() or dbase_create().

Return Values

The number of records in the database, or false if an error occurs.

Changelog

Version	Description
PECL dbase 7.0.0	`database` is now a resource instead of an int.

Examples

Example #1 Looping over all the records of the database

<?php

// open in read-only mode
$db = dbase_open('/tmp/test.dbf', 0);

if ($db) {
  $record_numbers = dbase_numrecords($db);
  for ($i = 1; $i <= $record_numbers; $i++) {
      $record = dbase_get_record($db, $i);
      if (!$record['deleted']) {
          // do something with the $record
      } else {
          // do something with the deleted $record or ignore it
      }
  }
}

?>

dbase_numrecords

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