PG_FETCH_RESULT(3) PG_FETCH_RESULT(3)
pg_fetch_result - Returns values from a result resource
SYNOPSIS
string pg_fetch_result (resource $result, int $row, mixed $field)
DESCRIPTION
string pg_fetch_result (resource $result, mixed $field)
pg_fetch_result(3) returns the value of a particular row and field (column) in a PostgreSQL result resource.
Note
This function used to be called pg_result(3).
PARAMETERS
o $result
- PostgreSQL query result resource, returned by pg_query(3), pg_query_params(3) or pg_execute(3) (among others).
o $row
- Row number in result to fetch. Rows are numbered from 0 upwards. If omitted, next row is fetched.
o $field
- A string representing the name of the field (column) to fetch, otherwise an int representing the field number to fetch. Fields
are numbered from 0 upwards.
RETURN VALUES
Boolean is returned as "t" or "f". All other types, including arrays are returned as strings formatted in the same default PostgreSQL man-
ner that you would see in the psql program. Database NULL values are returned as NULL.
FALSE is returned if $row exceeds the number of rows in the set, or on any other error.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
pg_fetch_result(3) example
<?php
$db = pg_connect("dbname=users user=me") || die();
$res = pg_query($db, "SELECT 1 UNION ALL SELECT 2");
$val = pg_fetch_result($res, 1, 0);
echo "First field in the second row is: ", $val, "
";
?>
The above example will output:
First field in the second row is: 2
SEE ALSO
pg_query(3), pg_fetch_array(3).
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