File: pg-get-notify.xml

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision: 297028 $ -->
<refentry xml:id="function.pg-get-notify" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>pg_get_notify</refname>
  <refpurpose>Gets SQL NOTIFY message</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>

 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>array</type><methodname>pg_get_notify</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>connection</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>result_type</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   <function>pg_get_notify</function> gets notifications generated by a
   <literal>NOTIFY</literal> SQL command. To receive notifications,
   the <literal>LISTEN</literal> SQL command must be
   issued.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>connection</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       PostgreSQL database connection resource.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>result_type</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       An optional parameter that controls
       how the returned <type>array</type> is indexed.
       <parameter>result_type</parameter> is a constant and can take the
       following values: <constant>PGSQL_ASSOC</constant>, 
       <constant>PGSQL_NUM</constant> and <constant>PGSQL_BOTH</constant>.
       Using <constant>PGSQL_NUM</constant>, <function>pg_get_notify</function>
       will return an array with numerical indices, using
       <constant>PGSQL_ASSOC</constant> it will return only associative indices
       while <constant>PGSQL_BOTH</constant>, the default, will return both
       numerical and associative indices.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   An <type>array</type> containing the <literal>NOTIFY</literal> message name and backend PID.
   Otherwise if no <literal>NOTIFY</literal> is waiting, then &false; is returned.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title>PostgreSQL NOTIFY message</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php 
$conn = pg_pconnect("dbname=publisher");
if (!$conn) {
  echo "An error occured.\n";
  exit;
}

// Listen 'author_updated' message from other processes
pg_query($conn, 'LISTEN author_updated;');
$notify = pg_get_notify($conn);
if (!$notify) {
  echo "No messages\n";
} else {
  print_r($notify);
}
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>pg_get_pid</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>

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