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<refentry xml:id="function.dbase-numrecords" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
<refnamediv>
<refname>dbase_numrecords</refname>
<refpurpose>Gets the number of records in a database</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>int</type><methodname>dbase_numrecords</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>database</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Gets the number of records (rows) in the specified database.
</para>
<note>
<para>
Records which are marked as deleted are counted as well.
</para>
</note>
<note>
<para>
Record numbers are between 1 and <literal>dbase_numrecords($db)</literal>,
while field numbers are between 0 and <literal>dbase_numfields($db)-1</literal>.
</para>
</note>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>database</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The database resource, returned by <function>dbase_open</function>
or <function>dbase_create</function>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
The number of records in the database, or &false; if an error occurs.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="changelog">
&reftitle.changelog;
<informaltable>
<tgroup cols="2">
<thead>
<row>
<entry>&Version;</entry>
<entry>&Description;</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>PECL dbase 7.0.0</entry>
<entry>
<parameter>database</parameter> is now a <type>resource</type>
instead of an <type>int</type>.
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
</tgroup>
</informaltable>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title>Looping over all the records of the database</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?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
}
}
}
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>dbase_numfields</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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