mysql_stmt_param_count(3)

  Name
mysql_stmt_param_count - Returns number of parameters

  Synopsis

        #include <mysql.h>
        unsigned long mysql_stmt_param_count(MYSQL_STMT * stmt);

  Description
Returns the number of parameter markers present in the prepared statement. Parameter markers are specified as ? (question mark)

  Parameter

•   stmt - a statement handle, which was previously allocated by mysql_stmt_init(3).

  Return value
The number of parameter markers in prepared statement.

  Notes

•   This function will not deliver a valid result until mysql_stmt_prepare()() was called.

  See Also

•   mysql_stmt_prepare()()

•   mysql_stmt_field_count(3)