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mysql_fetch_field()

mysql_fetch_field - Get column information from a result and return as an object

Syntax

object mysql_fetch_field (resource $result, int $field_offset)

Arguments

  • result - The result resource that is being evaluated. This result comes from a call to mysql_query().
  • field_offset - 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 field_offset starts at 0.

Description

Returns an object containing field information. This function can be used to obtain information about fields in the provided query result.

Version

PHP 4, 5

Return value

Returns an object containing field information. The properties of the object are: