<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Changes current state of buffering for the large object</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="oci-lob.seek.html">OCI-Lob::seek</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="oci-lob.size.html">OCI-Lob::size</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="class.OCI-Lob.html">OCI-Lob</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="oci-lob.setbuffering" class="refentry"> <div class="refnamediv"> <h1 class="refname">OCI-Lob::setBuffering</h1> <p class="verinfo">(PHP 5, PECL OCI8 >= 1.1.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">OCI-Lob::setBuffering</span> — <span class="dc-title">Changes current state of buffering for the large object</span></p> </div> <div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-oci-lob.setbuffering-description"> <h3 class="title">Description</h3> <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description"> <span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>OCI-Lob::setBuffering</strong></span> ( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">bool</span> <code class="parameter">$on_off</code></span> )</div> <p class="para rdfs-comment"> Sets the buffering for the large object, depending on the value of the <em><code class="parameter">on_off</code></em> parameter. </p> <p class="para"> Use of this function may provide performance improvements by buffering small reads and writes of LOBs by reducing the number of network round-trips and LOB versions. <span class="function"><a href="oci-lob.flush.html" class="function">OCI-Lob::flush()</a></span> should be used to flush buffers, when you have finished working with the large object. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-oci-lob.setbuffering-parameters"> <h3 class="title">Parameters</h3> <p class="para"> <dl> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">on_off</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> for on and <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> for off. </p> </dd> </dt> </dl> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-oci-lob.setbuffering-returnvalues"> <h3 class="title">Return Values</h3> <p class="para"> Returns <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on failure. Repeated calls to this method with the same flag will return <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong>. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-oci-lob.setbuffering-seealso"> <h3 class="title">See Also</h3> <p class="para"> <ul class="simplelist"> <li class="member"><a href="oci-lob.getbuffering.html" class="xref">OCI-Lob::getBuffering</a></li> </ul> </p> </div> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="oci-lob.seek.html">OCI-Lob::seek</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="oci-lob.size.html">OCI-Lob::size</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="class.OCI-Lob.html">OCI-Lob</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div></body></html>