<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >odbc_result</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.44"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="PHP Manual" HREF="manual.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="ODBC functions" HREF="ref.odbc.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="odbc_num_rows" HREF="function.odbc-num-rows.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="odbc_result_all" HREF="function.odbc-result-all.html"></HEAD ><BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >PHP Manual</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.odbc-num-rows.html" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.odbc-result-all.html" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><H1 ><A NAME="function.odbc-result" >odbc_result</A ></H1 ><DIV CLASS="refnamediv" ><A NAME="AEN20130" ></A >odbc_result -- get result data</DIV ><DIV CLASS="refsect1" ><A NAME="AEN20133" ></A ><H2 >Description</H2 ><DIV CLASS="funcsynopsis" ><P ></P ><CODE CLASS="FUNCDEF" >string odbc_result</CODE >(int result_id, mixed field);<P ></P ></DIV ><P > Returns the contents of the field.</P ><P > <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >field</I ></TT > can either be an integer containing the column number of the field you want; or it can be a string containing the name of the field. For example: <DIV CLASS="informalexample" ><P ></P ><TABLE BORDER="0" BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0" WIDTH="100%" ><TR ><TD ><PRE CLASS="programlisting" > 1 2 $item_3 = odbc_result($Query_ID, 3 ); 3 $item_val = odbc_result($Query_ID, "val"); 4 </PRE ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><P ></P ></DIV ></P ><P > The first call to <B CLASS="function" >odbc_result()</B > returns the value of the third field in the current record of the query result. The second function call to <B CLASS="function" >odbc_result()</B > returns the value of the field whose field name is "val" in the current record of the query result. An error occurs if a column number parameter for a field is less than one or exceeds the number of columns (or fields) in the current record. Similarly, an error occurs if a field with a name that is not one of the fieldnames of the table(s) that is(are) being queried.</P ><P > Field indices start from 1. Regarding the way binary or long column data is returned refer to <B CLASS="function" >odbc_binmode ()</B > and <A HREF="function.odbc-longreadlen.html" ><B CLASS="function" >odbc_longreadlen()</B ></A >. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.odbc-num-rows.html" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="manual.html" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.odbc-result-all.html" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >odbc_num_rows</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="ref.odbc.html" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >odbc_result_all</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >