diff --git a/functions/ibase.xml b/functions/ibase.xml
index d1b307c1c4..119447b38e 100644
--- a/functions/ibase.xml
+++ b/functions/ibase.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 
   <partintro>
    <para>
+     Interbase is a popular database put out by Borland/Inprise.  More information about Interbase
+     is available at http://www.interbase.com.  Oh, by the way, Interbase just joined the open
+     source movement!
    </para>
   </partintro>
 
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ $dbh = ibase_connect ($host, $username, $password);
 $stmt = 'SELECT * FROM tblname';
 $sth = ibase_query($dbh, $stmt);
 while ($row = ibase_fetch_object($sth)) {
-    print $row->name . "\n";
+    print $row->email . "\n";
 }
 ibase_close($dbh);
       </programlisting>
@@ -123,6 +126,38 @@ ibase_close($dbh);
    </refsect1>
   </refentry>
 
+  <refentry id="function.ibase-fetch-object">
+   <refnamediv>
+    <refname>ibase_fetch_object</refname>
+    <refpurpose></refpurpose>
+   </refnamediv>
+   <refsect1>
+    <title>Description</title>
+    <funcsynopsis>
+     <funcdef>int <function>ibase_fetch_object</function></funcdef>
+     <paramdef>int <parameter>result_id</parameter></paramdef>
+    </funcsynopsis>
+    <para>
+     Fetches a row as a psuedo-object from a result id obtained either by ibase_query or 
+     ibase_execute.
+     <example>
+      <programlisting role="php">
+$dbh = ibase_connect ($host, $username, $password);
+$stmt = 'SELECT * FROM tblname';
+$sth = ibase_query($dbh, $stmt);
+while ($row = ibase_fetch_object($sth)) {
+    print $row->email . "\n";
+}
+ibase_close($dbh);
+      </programlisting>
+     </example>
+    </para>
+    <para>
+     See also <function>ibase_fetch_row</function>.
+    </para>
+   </refsect1>
+  </refentry>
+
   <refentry id="function.ibase-free-result">
    <refnamediv>
     <refname>ibase_free_result</refname>
@@ -175,7 +210,7 @@ ibase_close($dbh);
 	Bind Parameters from a query prepared by <function>ibase_prepare</function>.
 	</simpara>
     <note>
-     <para><function>ibase_bind</function> is currently not functional </para>
+     <para><function>ibase_bind</function> is currently not functional in PHP4 </para>
     </note>
    </refsect1>
   </refentry>
@@ -229,7 +264,7 @@ ibase_close($dbh);
 	Sets the format of the datetime columns returned from queries.
 	</simpara>
 	<note>
-    	<para><function>ibase_timefmt</function> is currently not functional </para>
+    	<para><function>ibase_timefmt</function> is currently not functional in PHP4</para>
     </note>
    </refsect1>
   </refentry>