<?php

mysqli_report(MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR | MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT);
$mysqli = new mysqli("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world");

$result = $mysqli->query("SELECT Name, CountryCode, District, Population FROM City ORDER BY ID LIMIT 1");

/* Get the number of fields in the result set */
$field_cnt = $result->field_count;

printf("Result set has %d fields.\n", $field_cnt);

   

<?php

mysqli_report(MYSQLI_REPORT_ERROR | MYSQLI_REPORT_STRICT);
$link = mysqli_connect("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world");

$result = mysqli_query($link, "SELECT Name, CountryCode, District, Population FROM City ORDER BY ID LIMIT 1");

/* Get the number of fields in the result set */
$field_cnt = mysqli_num_fields($result);

printf("Result set has %d fields.\n", $field_cnt);

   

ENTITY

Result set has 4 fields.