DB_common::prepare()

DB_common::prepare() -- Prepares a SQL statement for later execution

Synopsis

resource prepare (string $query)

Description

Gets a SQL statement ready so it can be run by execute().

Parameter

string $query

the query to prepare

Return value

resource - the query handle or a DB_Error object on failure

Note

This function can not be called statically.

Example

See

"Intro - Prepare & Execute", "Intro - autoPrepare & autoExecute", execute(), executeMultiple()