php-doc-en/reference/mssql/functions/mssql-fetch-field.xml
Hannes Magnusson c030e2adf7 Upgrade to DocBook5:
- All id attributes are now xml:id
 - Add docbook namespace to all root elements
 - Replace <ulink /> with <link xlink:href />
 - Minor markup fixes here and there


git-svn-id: https://svn.php.net/repository/phpdoc/en/trunk@238160 c90b9560-bf6c-de11-be94-00142212c4b1
2007-06-20 22:25:43 +00:00

117 lines
2.9 KiB
XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<!-- $Revision: 1.6 $ -->
<refentry xml:id="function.mssql-fetch-field" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
<refnamediv>
<refname>mssql_fetch_field</refname>
<refpurpose>Get field information</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<type>object</type><methodname>mssql_fetch_field</methodname>
<methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>result</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>field_offset</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
<function>mssql_fetch_field</function> can be used in order to
obtain information about fields in a certain query result.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>result</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The result resource that is being evaluated. This result comes from a
call to <function>mssql_query</function>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>field_offset</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The numerical field offset. If the field offset is not specified, the
next field that was not yet retrieved by this function is retrieved. The
<parameter>field_offset</parameter> starts at 0.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns an object containing field information.
</para>
<para>
The properties of the object are:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<simpara>
name - column name. if the column is a result of a function,
this property is set to computed#N, where #N is a serial
number.
</simpara>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<simpara>
column_source - the table from which the column was taken
</simpara>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<simpara>
max_length - maximum length of the column
</simpara>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<simpara>
numeric - 1 if the column is numeric
</simpara>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<simpara>
type - the column type.
</simpara>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><function>mssql_field_seek</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
<!-- Keep this comment at the end of the file
Local variables:
mode: sgml
sgml-omittag:t
sgml-shorttag:t
sgml-minimize-attributes:nil
sgml-always-quote-attributes:t
sgml-indent-step:1
sgml-indent-data:t
indent-tabs-mode:nil
sgml-parent-document:nil
sgml-default-dtd-file:"../../../../manual.ced"
sgml-exposed-tags:nil
sgml-local-catalogs:nil
sgml-local-ecat-files:nil
End:
vim600: syn=xml fen fdm=syntax fdl=2 si
vim: et tw=78 syn=sgml
vi: ts=1 sw=1
-->