How to do mysql_fetch_assoc in mysqli?

Question

How can I do the following in mysqli prepare statement?

$result = mysql_query($sql);
$data = mysql_fetch_assoc($result);
return $data:

Answer 1

You need to use the MySQLi version of the functions:

$result = mysqli_query($sql);
$data = mysqli_fetch_assoc($result);
return $data;

That should do it, you also might want to take a look at:

• http://php.net/mysqli
• http://www.php.net/manual/en/class.mysqli-result.php