Gets the parameter value for a given parameter.

Syntax

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edb_getparam(<CommandHandle>, <ParamNumber> | <ParamName>)

<CommandHandle> =

Handle of command returned by edb_prepare function

<ParamNumber> = Ordinal position of parameter

<ParamName> = Name of parameter

Returns

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Parameter value if successful, or FALSE if there are any errors

Usage

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The edb_getparam function retrieves the value of the specified parameter.

Examples

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<?php

// The following script connects to an ElevateDB
// Server and database, prepares a parameterized
// SELECT statement, sets the parameter value
// using the edb_setparam() function, and then
// displays the parameter value using the
// edb_getparam() function

$con = edb_connect("type=remote;charset=Ansi;address=127.0.0.1;"+
                   "uid=Administrator;pwd=EDBDefault;database=Test");
if (!$con)
  {
  die("Could not connect: " . edb_errmsg());
  }

$cmd = edb_prepare($con,"SELECT * FROM customer WHERE State=:State");

edb_setparam($cmd,"State","FL");

echo edb_getparam($cmd,"State");

edb_disconnect($con);
?>