`mysql_field_table`

mysql_field_table
Get name of the table the specified field is in

Description

string mysql_field_table(resource result,


int field_offset);

Returns the name of the table that the specified field is in.

Parameters

result: The result resource that is being evaluated. This result comes from a call to mysql_query.
field_offset: The numerical field offset. The field_offset starts at 0. If field_offset does not exist, an error of level E_WARNING is also issued.

Return Values

The name of the table on success.

Examples

Example 20.44. A mysql_field_table example

<?php
$query = 'SELECT account.*, country.* FROM account, country WHERE country.name = 'Portugal' AND account.country_id = country.id';
// get the result from the DB
$result = mysql_query($query);
// Lists the table name and then the field name for ($i = 0; $i < mysql_num_fields($result); ++$i) {
 $table = mysql_field_table($result, $i);
 $field = mysql_field_name($result, $i);
 echo '$table: $field\n';
}
?>

Notes

Note

For backward compatibility, the following deprecated alias may be used: mysql_fieldtable