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<?php
// includes the file that contains data for connecting to mysql database, and  PDO_MySQLi class
 include('../conn_mysql.php');
 
 // creates object with connection to MySQL
 $conn = new PDO_MySQLi($mysql);
 
 // simple SELECT, without placeholders
 $sql = "SELECT * FROM `testclass` WHERE `id` > 1";
 
 // executes the SQL query (passing only the SQL query), and gets the selected rows
 $rows = $conn->sqlExecute($sql);
 
 $nr_rows = $conn->num_rows;          // number of selected rows
 $nr_cols = $conn->num_cols;          // number of selected columns
 
 // if there are returned rows, traverses the array with rows data, using foreach()
 if($nr_rows > 0) {
 echo 'Number of selected rows: '. $nr_rows .' / Number of columns: '. $nr_cols;
 
 foreach($rows AS $row) {
 echo '<br/>ID = '. $row['id'] .' / Title = '. $row['title'];
 }
 }
 else {
 if($conn->error) echo $conn->error;      // if error, outputs it
 echo '0 selected rows';
 }
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