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<h1 class="refname">sqlite_column</h1>
<h1 class="refname">SQLiteResult::column</h1>
<h1 class="refname">SQLiteUnbuffered::column</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 < 5.4.0, PECL sqlite >= 1.0.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">sqlite_column</span> -- <span class="refname">SQLiteResult::column</span> -- <span class="refname">SQLiteUnbuffered::column</span> — <span class="dc-title">Fetches a column from the current row of a result set</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.sqlite-column-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>sqlite_column</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$result</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$index_or_name</code></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">bool</span> <code class="parameter">$decode_binary</code><span class="initializer"> = true</span></span>
] )</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>SQLiteResult::column</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$index_or_name</code></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">bool</span> <code class="parameter">$decode_binary</code><span class="initializer"> = true</span></span>
] )</div>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>SQLiteUnbuffered::column</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <code class="parameter">$index_or_name</code></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">bool</span> <code class="parameter">$decode_binary</code><span class="initializer"> = true</span></span>
] )</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Fetches the value of a column named <em><code class="parameter">index_or_name</code></em>
(if it is a string), or of the ordinal column numbered
<em><code class="parameter">index_or_name</code></em> (if it is an integer) from the
current row of the query result handle <em><code class="parameter">result</code></em>.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.sqlite-column-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">result</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
The SQLite result resource. This parameter is not required when using
the object-oriented method.
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</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">index_or_name</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
The column index or name to fetch.
</p>
</dd>
</dt>
<dt>
<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">decode_binary</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">When the <em><code class="parameter">decode_binary</code></em>
parameter is set to <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> (the default), PHP will decode the binary encoding
it applied to the data if it was encoded using the
<span class="function"><a href="function.sqlite-escape-string.html" class="function">sqlite_escape_string()</a></span>. You should normally leave this
value at its default, unless you are interoperating with databases created by
other sqlite capable applications.</p>
</dd>
</dt>
</dl>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.sqlite-column-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
Returns the column value.
</p>
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<div class="refsect1 notes" id="refsect1-function.sqlite-column-notes">
<h3 class="title">Notes</h3>
<blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>:
<p class="para">
Use this function when you are iterating a large result set with many
columns, or with columns that contain large amounts of data.
</p>
</p></blockquote>
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<div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-function.sqlite-column-seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
<p class="para">
<ul class="simplelist">
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.sqlite-fetch-string.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">sqlite_fetch_string()</a> - Alias of sqlite_fetch_single</span></li>
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