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pg_field_type()

pg_field_type - Returns the type name for the corresponding field number

Syntax

string pg_field_type (resource $result, int $field_number)

Arguments

  • result - PostgreSQL query result resource, returned by pg_query(), pg_query_params() or pg_execute() (among others).
  • field_number - Field number, starting from 0.

Description

pg_field_type() returns a string containing the base type name of the given field_number in the given PostgreSQL result resource.

Version

PHP 4.2.0, 5

Return value

A string containing the base name of the field's type, or FALSE on error.