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| author | Greg Aker <greg@gregaker.net> | 2011-10-07 05:22:48 +0200 |
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| committer | Greg Aker <greg@gregaker.net> | 2011-10-07 05:22:48 +0200 |
| commit | 02db0666a8b4da6a58db0e2f6755143ce1b21971 (patch) | |
| tree | 5f001704bb6a119693e40675a4951db6d462988e /user_guide_src/source/database/helpers.rst | |
| parent | 4c5dfdfb57fdbda43c79333fa5b3442f1f6c0629 (diff) | |
| parent | f24f404a34081241c1398f568b506e2c9d9bec5b (diff) | |
Merge branch 'user_guide' of https://github.com/jwensley2/CodeIgniter into jwensley2-user_guide
Conflicts:
user_guide_src/source/database/configuration.rst
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| -rw-r--r-- | user_guide_src/source/database/helpers.rst | 22 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/database/helpers.rst b/user_guide_src/source/database/helpers.rst index b0a5ce97b..7ea19e9f6 100644 --- a/user_guide_src/source/database/helpers.rst +++ b/user_guide_src/source/database/helpers.rst @@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ $this->db->count_all(); Permits you to determine the number of rows in a particular table. Submit the table name in the first parameter. Example:: - echo $this->db->count_all('my_table'); // Produces an integer, like 25 + echo $this->db->count_all('my_table'); + + // Produces an integer, like 25 $this->db->platform() ===================== @@ -51,7 +53,9 @@ $this->db->last_query(); Returns the last query that was run (the query string, not the result). Example:: - $str = $this->db->last_query(); // Produces: SELECT * FROM sometable.... + $str = $this->db->last_query(); + + // Produces: SELECT * FROM sometable.... The following two functions help simplify the process of writing database INSERTs and UPDATEs. @@ -62,14 +66,16 @@ $this->db->insert_string(); This function simplifies the process of writing database inserts. It returns a correctly formatted SQL insert string. Example:: - $data = array('name' => $name, 'email' => $email, 'url' => $url); $str = $this->db->insert_string('table_name', $data); + $data = array('name' => $name, 'email' => $email, 'url' => $url); + + $str = $this->db->insert_string('table_name', $data); The first parameter is the table name, the second is an associative array with the data to be inserted. The above example produces:: INSERT INTO table_name (name, email, url) VALUES ('Rick', 'rick@example.com', 'example.com') -Note: Values are automatically escaped, producing safer queries. +.. note:: Values are automatically escaped, producing safer queries. $this->db->update_string(); ============================ @@ -77,7 +83,11 @@ $this->db->update_string(); This function simplifies the process of writing database updates. It returns a correctly formatted SQL update string. Example:: - $data = array('name' => $name, 'email' => $email, 'url' => $url); $where = "author_id = 1 AND status = 'active'"; $str = $this->db->update_string('table_name', $data, $where); + $data = array('name' => $name, 'email' => $email, 'url' => $url); + + $where = "author_id = 1 AND status = 'active'"; + + $str = $this->db->update_string('table_name', $data, $where); The first parameter is the table name, the second is an associative array with the data to be updated, and the third parameter is the @@ -85,4 +95,4 @@ array with the data to be updated, and the third parameter is the UPDATE table_name SET name = 'Rick', email = 'rick@example.com', url = 'example.com' WHERE author_id = 1 AND status = 'active' -Note: Values are automatically escaped, producing safer queries. +.. note:: Values are automatically escaped, producing safer queries. |