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<h1 class="refname">pg_fetch_all_columns</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">pg_fetch_all_columns</span> — <span class="dc-title">Fetches all rows in a particular result column as an array</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.pg-fetch-all-columns-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type">array</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>pg_fetch_all_columns</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">resource</span> <code class="parameter">$result</code></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$column</code><span class="initializer"> = 0</span></span>
] )</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
<span class="function"><strong>pg_fetch_all_columns()</strong></span> returns an array that
contains all rows (records) in a particular column of the result resource.
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<blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>: <span class="simpara">This function sets NULL fields to
the PHP <strong><code>NULL</code></strong> value.</span></p></blockquote>
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.pg-fetch-all-columns-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<code class="parameter">result</code></dt>
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PostgreSQL query result resource, returned by <span class="function"><a href="function.pg-query.html" class="function">pg_query()</a></span>,
<span class="function"><a href="function.pg-query-params.html" class="function">pg_query_params()</a></span> or <span class="function"><a href="function.pg-execute.html" class="function">pg_execute()</a></span>
(among others).
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<dt>
<code class="parameter">column</code></dt>
<dd>
<p class="para">
Column number, zero-based, to be retrieved from the result resource. Defaults
to the first column if not specified.
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.pg-fetch-all-columns-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
An <span class="type"><a href="language.types.array.html" class="type array">array</a></span> with all values in the result column.
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<strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> is returned if <code class="parameter">column</code> is larger than the number
of columns in the result, or on any other error.
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<div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-function.pg-fetch-all-columns-examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
<p class="para">
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<p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>pg_fetch_all_columns()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php <br />$conn </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_pconnect</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"dbname=publisher"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />if (!</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$conn</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"An error occurred.\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /> exit;<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$result </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_query</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$conn</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"SELECT title, name, address FROM authors"</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />if (!</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$result</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"An error occurred.\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /> exit;<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Get an array of all author names<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$arr </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">pg_fetch_all_columns</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$result</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">1</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">var_dump</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$arr</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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</code></div>
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<div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-function.pg-fetch-all-columns-seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<li class="member"><span class="function"><a href="function.pg-fetch-all.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">pg_fetch_all()</a> - Fetches all rows from a result as an array</span></li>
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