08-19-2007
I know about if or case statement. I am just wondering that i can make it short in one sentence like
[ `echo "abcd" | cut -c1` = "a" ] && echo "a" : echo "b"
By the way thanks so much
I am now assuming that there is not any.
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mssql_field_seek
MSSQL_FIELD_SEEK(3) MSSQL_FIELD_SEEK(3)
mssql_field_seek - Seeks to the specified field offset
SYNOPSIS
bool mssql_field_seek (resource $result, int $field_offset)
DESCRIPTION
Seeks to the specified field offset. If the next call to mssql_fetch_field(3) won't include a field offset, this field would be returned.
PARAMETERS
o $result
- The result resource that is being evaluated. This result comes from a call to mssql_query(3).
o $field_offset
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RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Using mssql_field_seek(3) on the example for mssql_fetch_field(3)
<?php
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mssql_connect('MANGOSQLEXPRESS', 'sa', 'phpfi');
mssql_select_db('php');
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$query = mssql_query('SELECT * FROM [php].[dbo].[persons]');
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// field_offset parameter is not set. See
// the mssql_field_seek call below
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SEE ALSO
mssql_fetch_field(3).
PHP Documentation Group MSSQL_FIELD_SEEK(3)