dbase_create()

dbase_create - Creates a database

Syntax

int dbase_create (string $filename, array $fields)

Arguments

• filename - The name of the database. It can be a relative or absolute path to the file where dBase will store your data.
• fields - An array of arrays, each array describing the format of one field of the database. Each field consists of a name, a character indicating the field type, and optionally, a length, and a precision. Note: The fieldnames are limited in length and must not exceed 10 chars.

Description

dbase_create() creates a dBase database with the given definition.

Version

PHP 4, 5

Return value

Returns a database link identifier if the database is successfully created, or FALSE if an error occurred.