pg_field_is_null

(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5, PHP 7)
Test if a field is SQL NULL
int pg_field_is_null ( resource $result, int $row, mixed $field )
int pg_field_is_null ( resource $result , mixed $field )

pg_field_is_null() tests if a field in a PostgreSQL result resource is SQL NULL or not.

Note:

This function used to be called pg_fieldisnull().

Parameters:
result

PostgreSQL query result resource, returned by pg_query(), pg_query_params() or pg_execute() (among others).

row

Row number in result to fetch. Rows are numbered from 0 upwards. If omitted, current row is fetched.

field

Field number (starting from 0) as an integer or the field name as a string.

Returns:

Returns 1 if the field in the given row is SQL NULL, 0 if not. FALSE is returned if the row is out of range, or upon any other error.

Examples:
pg_field_is_null() example
<?php
  $dbconn = pg_connect("dbname=publisher") or die ("Could not connect");
  $res = pg_query($dbconn, "select * from authors where author = 'Orwell'");
  if ($res) {
      if (pg_field_is_null($res, 0, "year") == 1) {
          echo "The value of the field year is null.\n";
      }
      if (pg_field_is_null($res, 0, "year") == 0) {
          echo "The value of the field year is not null.\n";
    }
 }
?>

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2016-02-24 16:18:13
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