Returns the number of records affected by the query

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# mssql_rows_affected

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.4, PHP 5, PECL odbtp >= 1.1.1)

mssql_rows_affected — Returns the number of records affected by the query

### Description

int mssql_rows_affected ( resource `$link_identifier` )

Returns the number of records affected by the last write query.

### Parameters

`link_identifier`

  A MS SQL link identifier, returned by mssql_connect() or mssql_pconnect().

### Return Values

Returns the number of records affected by last operation.

### Examples

Example #1 mssql_rows_affected() example

`<?php
// Delete all rows in a table
mssql_query('TRUNCATE TABLE [php].[dbo].[persons]');
echo 'Deleted ' . mssql_rows_affected($link) . ' row(s)';
?>`

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