1.Dd December 18, 2016 2.Dt SQLITE3_BIND_PARAMETER_COUNT 3 3.Os 4.Sh NAME 5.Nm sqlite3_bind_parameter_count 6.Nd Number Of SQL Parameters 7.Sh SYNOPSIS 8.Ft int SQLITE_STDCALL 9.Fo sqlite3_bind_parameter_count 10.Fa "sqlite3_stmt*" 11.Fc 12.Sh DESCRIPTION 13This routine can be used to find the number of SQL parameters 14in a prepared statement. 15SQL parameters are tokens of the form "?", "?NNN", ":AAA", "$AAA", 16or "@AAA" that serve as placeholders for values that are bound 17to the parameters at a later time. 18.Pp 19This routine actually returns the index of the largest (rightmost) 20parameter. 21For all forms except ?NNN, this will correspond to the number of unique 22parameters. 23If parameters of the ?NNN form are used, there may be gaps in the list. 24.Pp 25.Sh SEE ALSO 26.Xr sqlite3_stmt 3 , 27.Xr sqlite3_bind_blob 3 , 28.Xr sqlite3_bind_parameter_index 3 , 29.Xr sqlite3_bind_parameter_name 3 30