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ldap_count_entries

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(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Count the number of entries in a search

Description

ldap_count_entries(LDAP\Connection $ldap, LDAP\Result $result): int

Returns the number of entries stored in the result of previous search operations.

Parameters

ldap: Ldap
result: Result

Return Values

Returns the number of entries in the result, or -1 on error.

Changelog

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Examples

ldap_count_entries() example

Retrieve number of entries in the result.

php

     // $ds is a valid LDAP\Connection instance for a directory server

     $dn        = 'ou=example,dc=org';
     $filter    = '(|(sn=Doe*)(givenname=John*))';
     $justthese = array('ou', 'sn', 'givenname', 'mail');

     $sr = ldap_search($ds, $dn, $filter, $justthese);

     var_dump(ldap_count_entries($ds, $sr));

The above example will output something similar to:

output

     int(1)

Source: reference/ldap/functions/ldap-count-entries.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)