OCILob::read
(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL OCI8 >= 1.1.0)
OCILob::read — Reads part of the large object
Description
$length
): string|false
Reads length
bytes from the current position of
LOB's internal pointer.
Reading stops when length
bytes have been read or
end of the large object is reached. Internal pointer of the large object
will be shifted on the amount of bytes read.
Parameters
-
length
-
The length of data to read, in bytes. Large values will be rounded down to 1 MB.
Return Values
Returns the contents as a string, or false
on failure.
Changelog
Version | Description |
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8.0.0, PECL OCI8 3.0.0 | The OCI-Lob class was renamed to OCILob to align with PHP naming standards. |