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<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4 >= 4.0.1, PECL yaz >= 0.9.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">yaz_element</span> — <span class="dc-title">
Specifies Element-Set Name for retrieval
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>yaz_element</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$id</code></span>
, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$elementset</code></span>
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<p class="para rdfs-comment">
This function sets the element set name for retrieval.
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Call this function before <span class="function"><a href="function.yaz-search.html" class="function">yaz_search()</a></span> or
<span class="function"><a href="function.yaz-present.html" class="function">yaz_present()</a></span> to specify the element set name for
records to be retrieved.
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<blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>:
<p class="para">
If this function appears to have no effect, see the description of the
<em>piggybacking</em> option in
<span class="function"><a href="function.yaz-connect.html" class="function">yaz_connect()</a></span>.
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.yaz-element-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">id</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
The connection resource returned by <span class="function"><a href="function.yaz-connect.html" class="function">yaz_connect()</a></span>.
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</dd>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">elementset</code></em></span>
<dd>
<p class="para">
Most servers support <em>F</em> (for full records) and
<em>B</em> (for brief records).
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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Returns <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on failure.
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