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Name
mysql_field_seek - sets the field cursor to given offset
Synopsis
#include <mysql.h>
MYSQL_FIELD_OFFSET mysql_field_seek(MYSQL_RES * result,
MYSQL_FIELD_OFFSET offset);
Description
Sets the field cursor to the given offset. The next call to
mysql_fetch_field(3) will retrieve the field definition of the column
associated with that offset.
Parameters
o result - a result set identifier returned by mysql_store_result(3) or
mysql_use_result(3).
o offset - the field number. This number must be in the range from
0..number of fields - 1.
Notes
o The number of fields can be obtained from mysql_field_count(3) .
o To move the field cursor to the first field offset parameter should
be zero.
Return value
Returns the previous value of the field cursor
See also
o mysql_field_tell(3)
Version 3.3.1 mysql_field_seek(3)