php-doc-en/reference/ifx/functions/ifx-fieldproperties.xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
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<refentry id="function.ifx-fieldproperties">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ifx_fieldproperties</refname>
<refpurpose>List of SQL fieldproperties</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1>
<title>Description</title>
<methodsynopsis>
<type>array</type><methodname>ifx_fieldproperties</methodname>
<methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>result_id</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Returns an associative array with fieldnames as key and the SQL
fieldproperties as data for a query with
<parameter>result_id</parameter>. Returns &false; on error.
</para>
<para>
Returns the Informix SQL fieldproperties of every field in the
query as an associative array. Properties are encoded as:
"SQLTYPE;length;precision;scale;ISNULLABLE" where SQLTYPE = the
Informix type like "SQLVCHAR" etc. and ISNULLABLE = "Y" or "N".
</para>
<para>
<example>
<title>Informix SQL fieldproperties</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$properties = ifx_fieldproperties ($resultid);
if (! isset($properties)) {
/* ... error ... */
}
for ($i = 0; $i < count($properties); $i++) {
$fname = key ($properties);
printf ("%s:\t type = %s\n", $fname, $properties[$fname]);
next ($properties);
}
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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