Modules/MTA-MySQL/mysql fetch field
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Returns a table with information about a field in a query result. You can call repeatedly this function to return all the result fields, and when it reaches the end returns nil. You can also go to a specific field using mysql_field_seek().
Syntax
table mysql_fetch_field ( MySQLResult result )
Required arguments
- result: A valid MySQL result
Returns
A table with information about a field with the following keys:
- name: The name of this field.
- org_name: If you used aliases in the query, the original name of the field.
- table: The table of this field.
- org_table: If you used aliases for the table, the original name of the table.
- length: The maximum length allowed by this field in the table definition.
- max_length: The maximum length of this field in all the result rows.
- not_null: True if the field can't be NULL (See mysql_null()).
- primary_key: True if the field is the table primary key.
- unique_key: True if the field value is unique.
- multiple_key: True if the field is part of a key.
- numeric: True if the field is numeric.
- blob: True if the field is a BLOB.
- unsigned: True if the field is unsigned.
- zerofill: True if the field is zero filled.
- type: A string representing the type of this field.
Example
Example 1: This example shows how to print the rows of a result set showing the field name.
local result = mysql_query(handler, "SELECT * FROM account") -- Execute the query for result,row in mysql_rows(result) do -- Iterate through all the result rows mysql_field_seek(result, 1) -- Reset the field cursor to the first field for k,v in ipairs(row) do local field = mysql_fetch_field(result) -- Retreive the field data if (v ~= mysql_null()) then outputDebugString("row[" .. field["name"] .. "] = " .. v) else outputDebugString("row[" .. field["name"] .. "] = NULL") end end end mysql_free_result(result) -- Free the result