Question

Model function

public function getUserByID($id) 
    {
        $q = $this->db->get_where('users', array('id' => $id), 1);
        $user= $q->result();
        if($user) {
        return $user;
        } else {
        return false;
        }
    }

Controller code

$data['user'] = $this->users_model->getUserByID($id);

View file code

<pre><?php print_r($user); ?></pre>

Array
(
    [0] => stdClass Object
        (
            [id] => 1
            [name] => Saleem
            [city] => Kuala Lumput
            [state] => WP
            [postal_code] => 58100
            [country] => Malaysia
            [phone] => 0123456789

        )
)

How can i get the result as below.

Array
(
            [id] => 1
            [name] => Saleem
            [city] => Kuala Lumput
            [state] => WP
            [postal_code] => 58100
            [country] => Malaysia
            [phone] => 0123456789
)

as now I need to use it as $user[‘0’]->name; I want to use it as $user->name; Please help me

Answer 1

The correct way of doing this in CI would be using the $result->row() method:

public function getUserByID($id) 
{ 
  $q = $this->db->get_where('users', array('id' => $id), 1); 
  if( $q->num_rows() > 0 )
  {
    return $q->row();
  }

  return FALSE;
}