maxdb_stmt_param_count
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maxdb_stmt_param_count
    (no version information, might be only in CVS)
stmt->param_count -- Returns the number of parameter for the given statement
Description
Procedural style:
int 
maxdb_stmt_param_count ( resource stmt )
Object oriented style (property):
class 
stmt { 
int param_count
}
      maxdb_stmt_param_count() returns the number of parameter 
      markers present in the prepared statement. 
     
Return Values
     returns an integer representing the number of parameters.
    
Example
| Example 1. Object oriented style | 
<?php$maxdb = new maxdb("localhost", "MONA", "RED", "DEMODB");
 
 /* check connection */
 if (maxdb_connect_errno()) {
 printf("Connect failed: %s\n", maxdb_connect_error());
 exit();
 }
 
 if ($stmt = $maxdb->prepare("SELECT name FROM hotel.city WHERE name=? OR state=?")) {
 
 $marker = $stmt->param_count;
 printf("Statement has %d markers.\n", $marker);
 
 /* close statement */
 $stmt->close();
 }
 
 /* close connection */
 $maxdb->close();
 ?>
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| Example 2. Procedural style | 
<?php$link = maxdb_connect("localhost", "MONA", "RED", "DEMODB");
 
 /* check connection */
 if (maxdb_connect_errno()) {
 printf("Connect failed: %s\n", maxdb_connect_error());
 exit();
 }
 
 if ($stmt = maxdb_prepare($link, "SELECT name FROM hotel.city WHERE name=? OR state=?")) {
 
 $marker = maxdb_stmt_param_count($stmt);
 printf("Statement has %d markers.\n", $marker);
 
 /* close statement */
 maxdb_stmt_close($stmt);
 }
 
 /* close connection */
 maxdb_close($link);
 ?>
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     The above examples would produce the following output: