mysql_field_table

(PHP 4, PHP 5)

mysql_field_tableGet name of the table the specified field is in

Warning

This extension was deprecated in PHP 5.5.0, and it was removed in PHP 7.0.0. Instead, the MySQLi or PDO_MySQL extension should be used. See also MySQL: choosing an API guide. Alternatives to this function include:

Description

mysql_field_table(resource $result, int $field_offset): string

Returns the name of the table that the specified field is in.

Parameters

result

The result resource that is being evaluated. This result comes from a call to mysql_query().

field_offset

The numerical field offset. The field_offset starts at 0. If field_offset does not exist, an error of level E_WARNING is also issued.

Return Values

The name of the table on success.

Examples

Example #1 A mysql_field_table() example

<?php

$query
= "SELECT account.*, country.* FROM account, country WHERE country.name = 'Portugal' AND account.country_id = country.id";

// get the result from the DB
$result = mysql_query($query);

// Lists the table name and then the field name
for ($i = 0; $i < mysql_num_fields($result); ++$i) {
$table = mysql_field_table($result, $i);
$field = mysql_field_name($result, $i);

echo
"$table: $field\n";
}

?>

Notes

Note:

For backward compatibility, the following deprecated alias may be used: mysql_fieldtable()

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