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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting :-) 1213: Character to numeric conversion error. Plz help Post 302212574 by anushree.a on Monday 7th of July 2008 11:50:03 PM
Old 07-08-2008
Ohhh Buddy, thanx a lot.. finally it worked, i was trying putting it in double quotes instead of single. ... Thank god u saved me.. God bless u dear...
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fbsql_data_seek - Move internal result pointer

SYNOPSIS
bool fbsql_data_seek (resource $result, int $row_number) DESCRIPTION
Moves the internal row pointer of the FrontBase result associated with the specified result identifier to point to the specified row num- ber. The next call to fbsql_fetch_row(3) would return that row. PARAMETERS
o $ result -A result identifier returned by fbsql_query(3) or fbsql_db_query(3). o $row_number - The row number. Starts at 0. RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. EXAMPLES
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