WinBinder Manual/db delete records

Deletes records in a table.

Syntax

bool db_delete_records(string tablename, idarray [, idfield])

Arguments

• tablename is the name of the table that will be affected. If it is null, the function affects the last accessed table.
• idarray holds the ids of the records to be deleted.
• idfield is the name of identifier field (column). Default is "id".

Result

The function returns TRUE if successful or FALSE otherwise.

Example

// Deletes 3 records with the id 1,3,5

$idarray = array(1,3,5); 
$result = db_delete_records("mytable",$idarray); 
if $result {
echo "records deleted";
} 

See also

• <winterpostwiki>Database functions</winterpostwiki>
• <winterpostwiki>Database support</winterpostwiki>