php sql code example

Example 1: query sql in php

$sql = "SELECT id, firstname, lastname FROM MyGuests";
$result = $conn->query($sql);

if ($result->num_rows > 0) {
    // output data of each row
    while($row = $result->fetch_assoc()) {
        echo "id: " . $row["id"]. " - Name: " . $row["firstname"]. " " . $row["lastname"]. "<br>";
    }
} else {
    echo "0 results";
}
$conn->close();

Example 2: using mysql database with php

<?php
$servername = "localhost";
$username = "yourusername"; // For MYSQL the predifined username is root
$password = "yourpassword"; // For MYSQL the predifined password is " "(blank)

// Create connection
$conn = new mysqli($servername, $username, $password);

 
// Check connection

 if ($conn->connect_error) {

    die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
}

echo "Connected successfully";

?>

Example 3: php + get sql query

echo $select->__toString();