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Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server version 2.0 and 3.0 |
PDOStatement::bindColumn |
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Binds a variable to a column in a result set.
Syntax
bool PDOStatement::bindColumn($column, &$param[, $type[, $maxLen[, $driverdata ]]] ); |
Parameters
$column: The (mixed) number of the column (1-based index) or name of the column in the result set.
&$param: The (mixed) name of the PHP variable to which the column will be bound.
$type: The optional data type of the parameter, represented by a PDO::PARAM_* constant.
$maxLen: Optional integer, not used by the Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server.
$driverdata: Optional mixed parameter(s) for the driver. For example, you could specify PDO::SQLSRV_ENCODING_UTF8 to bind the column to a variable as a string encoded in UTF-8.
Return Value
TRUE if success, otherwise FALSE.
Remarks
Support for PDO was added in version 2.0 of the Microsoft Drivers for PHP for SQL Server.
Example
This example shows how a variable can be bound to a column in a result set.
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<?php $database = "AdventureWorks"; $server = "(local)"; $conn = new PDO( "sqlsrv:server=$server ; Database = $database", "", ""); $query = "SELECT Title, FirstName, EmailAddress FROM Person.Contact where LastName = 'Estes'"; $stmt = $conn->prepare($query); $stmt->execute(); $stmt->bindColumn('EmailAddress', $email); while ( $row = $stmt->fetch( PDO::FETCH_BOUND ) ){ echo "$email\n"; } ?> |