ibase_blob_import ibase_blob_import (PHP 3 >= 3.0.7, PHP 4, PHP 5)
ibase_blob_import --
Create blob, copy file in it, and close it
Description string
ibase_blob_import ( resource link_identifier, resource file_handle )
string
ibase_blob_import ( resource file_handle )
This function creates a BLOB, reads an entire file into it, closes it and
returns the assigned BLOB id. The file handle is a handle returned by
fopen() . Returns FALSE on failure.
Example 1. ibase_blob_import() example
<?php $dbh = ibase_connect ( $host , $username , $password ); $filename = '/tmp/bar' ; $fd = fopen ( $filename , 'r' ); if ( $fd ) { $blob = ibase_blob_import ( $dbh , $fd ); fclose ( $fd ); if (! is_string ( $blob )) { // import failed } else { $query = "INSERT INTO foo (name, data) VALUES ('$filename', ?)" ; $prepared = ibase_prepare ( $dbh , $query ); if (! ibase_execute ( $prepared , $blob )) { // record insertion failed } } } else { // unable to open the data file } ?>
See also
ibase_blob_add() ,
ibase_blob_cancel() ,
ibase_blob_close() and
ibase_blob_create() .