From edb5f5f8a3e522f76e3ee1897dd6f97cb2df7fcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeroen van Wolffelaar <jeroen@php.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 01:45:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix settype documentation

git-svn-id: https://svn.php.net/repository/phpdoc/en/trunk@58024 c90b9560-bf6c-de11-be94-00142212c4b1
---
 functions/var.xml | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/functions/var.xml b/functions/var.xml
index b8aae88e34..d62dade086 100644
--- a/functions/var.xml
+++ b/functions/var.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.69 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.70 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.var">
   <title>Variable Functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>Variables</titleabbrev>
@@ -946,14 +946,42 @@ if (!odbc_execute ($stmt, &amp;$sqldata)) {
     <para>
      Possibles values of <parameter>type</parameter> are:
      <itemizedlist>
-      <listitem><simpara>"boolean"</simpara></listitem>
-      <listitem><simpara>"integer"</simpara></listitem>
-      <listitem><simpara>"double" (this is for historical reasons only,
-      "double" will be returned when the type is
-      <type>float</type>.</simpara></listitem>
-      <listitem><simpara>"string"</simpara></listitem>
-      <listitem><simpara>"array"</simpara></listitem>
-      <listitem><simpara>"object"</simpara></listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <simpara>
+        "boolean" (or, since PHP 4.0.8, "bool")
+       </simpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <simpara>
+        "integer" (or, since PHP 4.0.8, "int")
+       </simpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <simpara>
+        "float" (only possible since PHP 4.0.8, for older versions user the
+        deprecated variant "double")
+       </simpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <simpara>
+        "string"
+       </simpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <simpara>
+        "array"
+       </simpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <simpara>
+        "object"
+       </simpara>
+      </listitem>
+      <listitem>
+       <simpara>
+        "null" (since PHP 4.0.8)
+       </simpara>
+      </listitem>
      </itemizedlist>
     </para>
     <para>