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PostgreSQL Functions
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pg_lo_write

(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5)

pg_lo_writeWrite to a large object

Description

int pg_lo_write ( resource $large_object , string $data [, int $len ] )

pg_lo_write() writes data into a large object at the current seek position.

To use the large object interface, it is necessary to enclose it within a transaction block.

Note: This function used to be called pg_lowrite().

Parameters

large_object

PostgreSQL large object (LOB) resource, returned by pg_lo_open().

data

The data to be written to the large object. If len is specified and is less than the length of data , only len bytes will be written.

len

An optional maximum number of bytes to write. Must be greater than zero and no greater than the length of data . Defaults to the length of data .

Return Values

The number of bytes written to the large object, or FALSE on error.

Examples

Example #1 pg_lo_write() example

<?php
   $doc_oid 
189762345;
   
$data "This will overwrite the start of the large object.";
   
$database pg_connect("dbname=jacarta");
   
pg_query($database"begin");
   
$handle pg_lo_open($database$doc_oid"w");
   
$data pg_lo_write($handle$data);
   
pg_query($database"commit");
?>

See Also


PostgreSQL Functions
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