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PDOStatement::setAttribute

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL pdo >= 0.2.0)

PDOStatement::setAttribute — Set a statement attribute

Description

public PDOStatement::setAttribute(int $attribute, mixed $value): bool

Sets an attribute on the statement. Currently, no generic attributes are set but only driver specific:

PDO::ATTR_CURSOR_NAME (Firebird and ODBC specific): Set the name of cursor for UPDATE ... WHERE CURRENT OF.

Note that driver specific attributes must not be used with other drivers.

Parameters

attribute: The attribute to modify.
value: The value to set the attribute, might require a specific type depending on the attribute.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

See Also

PDO::getAttribute() - Retrieve a database connection attribute
PDO::setAttribute() - Set an attribute
PDOStatement::getAttribute() - Retrieve a statement attribute

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https://www.php.net/manual/en/pdostatement.setattribute.php