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>mysql_list_fields -- List MySQL result fields</DIV
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><CODE
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>int mysql_list_fields</CODE
>(string database_name, string table_name, int
[<SPAN
CLASS="optional"
>link_identifier</SPAN
>]
);<P
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> <B
CLASS="function"
>mysql_list_fields()</B
> retrieves information
about the given tablename. Arguments are the database name and
the table name. A result pointer is returned which can be used
with <A
HREF="function.mysql-field-flags.html"
><B
CLASS="function"
>mysql_field_flags()</B
></A
>,
<A
HREF="function.mysql-field-len.html"
><B
CLASS="function"
>mysql_field_len()</B
></A
>,
<A
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><B
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>mysql_field_name()</B
></A
>, and
<A
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><B
CLASS="function"
>mysql_field_type()</B
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>.
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> A result identifier is a positive integer. The function returns
-1 if a error occurs. A string describing the error will be
placed in <TT
CLASS="literal"
>$phperrmsg</TT
>, and unless the function
was called as <TT
CLASS="literal"
>@mysql()</TT
> then this error string
will also be printed out.
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> For downward compatibility <B
CLASS="function"
>mysql_listfields()</B
>
can also be used.
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