Re: [phplib] Use of the 'Record' Property From: Mikhail Avrekh (mavrekh <email protected>)
Date: 06/20/01

I use it with Oracle; no problems so far. You just need to know that the
class forces the keys (column names) to lower case. Maybe db_mysql and
others do this too, I don't know...

M.

On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Brian Popp wrote:

> How safe is it to use the 'Record' property of the PHPLib database class?
> The documentation states that this is an internal property (which typically
> shouldn't be used), but I see many people using it. I, myself, use it
> frequently to set all the template variables on a form to the values of a
> database query (like so):
>
> while ( list ( $key, $val ) = each ( $db->Record ) )
> {
> if ( GetType ($key) != "string" ) continue;
>
> eval ( "$" . $key . " = \"$val\";" );
> if ( $val ) $t->set_var ( $key, $val );
> }
>
> This works fine with ODBC and MySql. Anyone know if it will work with
> Postgres, Sybase, and/or Oracle?
>
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