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<h1 class="refname">pg_lo_read_all</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">pg_lo_read_all</span> — <span class="dc-title">
Reads an entire large object and send straight to browser
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type">int</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>pg_lo_read_all</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$large_object</code></span>
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<span class="function"><strong>pg_lo_read_all()</strong></span> reads a large object and passes
it straight through to the browser after sending all pending
headers. Mainly intended for sending binary data like images or
sound.
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To use the large object interface, it is necessary to
enclose it within a transaction block.
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<blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>:
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This function used to be called <span class="function"><strong>pg_loreadall()</strong></span>.
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<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">large_object</code></em></span>
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PostgreSQL large object (LOB) resource, returned by <span class="function"><a href="function.pg-lo-open.html" class="function">pg_lo_open()</a></span>.
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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Number of bytes read or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on error.
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<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
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<p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>pg_lo_read_all()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /> header</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Content-type: image/jpeg'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$image_oid </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">189762345</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$database </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_connect</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"dbname=jacarta"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_query</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$database</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"begin"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$handle </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_lo_open</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$database</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$image_oid</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"r"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_lo_read_all</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$handle</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_query</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$database</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"commit"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.pg-lo-read.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">pg_lo_read()</a> - Read a large object</span></li>
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