Re: Exact equivalent of mysql_data_seek() in PEAR DB

On 2/8/06, Justin Patrin <papercrane@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2/7/06, Christopher Watson <skygeex@gmail.com> wrote: > > I note that PEAR DB added, quite some time ago, a second optional > > parameter to the fetchRow() method of DB_result to fetch a specific > > row by number. But that method advances the result pointer to the > > next row. That's not how mysql_data_seek() works, which establishes > > the result pointer at the given row, but does not advance it. I have > > been using the data_seek() method of the mysqli libraries, but have > > now converted to PEAR DB. Unfortunately, I have a need to set the > > result point to 0, and _THEN_ iterate through each of the rows from > > the first to the last. How do I do that in PEAR DB??? > > > > Why? You can iterate through the results normally already. I suggest > either changing your login to loop through the data only once or logic, not login > looking into perhaps MDB2 (I'm not sure if this is supported in it, > but it is worth a look). > > -- > Justin Patrin > -- Justin Patrin