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OCILob::export

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL OCI8 >= 1.1.0)

OCILob::export — Exports LOB's contents to a file

Description

public function OCILob::export(string $filename, ?int $offset = null, ?int $length = null): bool

Exports LOB contents to a file.

Parameters

filename

Path to the file.

offset

Indicates from where to start exporting.

length

Indicates the length of data to be exported.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0, PECL OCI8 3.0.0 offset and length are now nullable.
8.0.0, PECL OCI8 3.0.0 The OCI-Lob class was renamed to OCILob to align with PHP naming standards.

See Also


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