sybase_fetch_field

This function can be used to obtain information about fields in the provided query result.

Syntax

object sybase_fetch_field(resource $result [, int $field_offset ])

Parameters

• $result – the result resource that comes from a call to sybase_query().
• $field_offset – the field number (starting from 0) to retrieve information from. If the field offset is not specified, the next field that is not yet retrieved by this function is used.

Returns

Returns an object with the following field information as properties:

Field name	Field type	Field description
name	string	Column name.
table	string	The table from which the column was taken.
max_length	int	Maximum length of the column.
type	string	Data type of the column, as defined in cspublic.h.