# sqlite_changes

# SQLiteDatabase::changes

(PHP 5 < 5.4.0, PECL sqlite >= 1.0.0)

sqlite_changes -- SQLiteDatabase::changes — Returns the number of rows that were changed by the most recent SQL statement

### Description

sqlite_changes ( resource `$dbhandle` ) : int

Object oriented style (method):

public SQLiteDatabase::changes ( void ) : int

Returns the numbers of rows that were changed by the most recent SQL statement executed against the `dbhandle` database handle.

### Parameters

`dbhandle`

  The SQLite Database resource; returned from sqlite_open() when used procedurally. This parameter is not required when using the object-oriented method.

### Return Values

Returns the number of changed rows.

### Examples

Example #1 Procedural style

`<?php
$dbhandle = sqlite_open('mysqlitedb');
$query = sqlite_query($dbhandle, "UPDATE users SET email='jDoe@example.com' WHERE username='jDoe'");
if (!$query) {
exit('Error in query.');
} else {
echo 'Number of rows modified: ', sqlite_changes($dbhandle);
}
?>`

Example #2 Object oriented style

`<?php
$dbhandle = new SQLiteDatabase('mysqlitedb');
$query = $dbhandle->query("UPDATE users SET email='jDoe@example.com' WHERE username='jDoe'");
if (!$query) {
exit('Error in query.');
} else {
echo 'Number of rows modified: ', $dbhandle->changes();
}
?>`

### See Also

- sqlite_open() - Opens an SQLite database and create the database if it does not exist