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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision: 297028 $ -->
<!-- splitted from ./en/functions/pgsql.xml, last change in rev 1.2 -->
<refentry xml:id="function.pg-field-is-null" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>pg_field_is_null</refname>
  <refpurpose>Test if a field is SQL <literal>NULL</literal></refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>

 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>int</type><methodname>pg_field_is_null</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>result</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>row</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>field</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>int</type><methodname>pg_field_is_null</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>result</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>field</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   <function>pg_field_is_null</function> tests if a field in a PostgreSQL
   result resource is SQL <literal>NULL</literal> or not.
  </para>
  <note>
   <para>
    This function used to be called <function>pg_fieldisnull</function>.
   </para>
  </note>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>result</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       PostgreSQL query result resource, returned by <function>pg_query</function>,
       <function>pg_query_params</function> or <function>pg_execute</function>
       (among others).
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>row</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Row number in result to fetch.  Rows are numbered from 0 upwards.  If omitted,
       current row is fetched.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>field</parameter></term>
      <listitem>
       <para>
        Field number (starting from 0) as an <type>integer</type> or 
        the field name as a <type>string</type>.
       </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Returns <literal>1</literal> if the field in the given row is SQL <literal>NULL</literal>, <literal>0</literal>
   if not.  &false; is returned if the row is out of range, or upon any other error.
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 
 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>pg_field_is_null</function> example</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?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";
    }
 }
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>

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