PHP Developer's Dictionary- P94:PHP is an open source, server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language used to create dynamically generated Web pages. With an easy-to-use syntax and a large, extensible library of modules, PHP brings together the best of Perl, C++, and other languages. | PHP Developer s Dictionary string ora_columntype int cursor int column Description The ora_columntype function which is available with PHP and higher returns the column type for the column in cursor . The possible return values are varchar2 VARCHAR CHAR NUMBER LONG LONG RAW ROWID DATE and CURSOR. ora_commit Syntax int ora_commit int conn Description The ora_commit function which is available with PHP and higher commits the transaction associated with the conn connection. A transaction begins at the start of a connection or since the last commit or rollback or when autocommit is turned off. ora_commitoff Syntax int ora_commitoff int conn Description The ora_commitoff function which is available with PHP and higher disables autocommit for connection indicated by the conn parameter. ora_commiton Syntax int ora_commiton int conn Description IT-SC book 465 PHP Developer s Dictionary The ora_commiton function which is available with PHP and higher enables autocommit for connection indicated by the conn parameter. ora_error Syntax string ora_error int cursor_or_connection Description The ora_error function which is available with PHP and higher returns an error message that was generated on the connection or cursor . The format of the message is XXX-NNNN where XXX represents the origin of the error and NNNN represents the error itself. For information on the error message see Oracle s oerr ora command. ora_errorcode Syntax int ora_errorcode int cursor or connection Description The ora_errorcode function which is available with PHP and higher returns the numeric error code generated for the last statement executed with the given cursor or connection . ora_exec Syntax int ora_exec int cursor Description The ora_exec function which is available with PHP and higher executes a parsed statement against the specified cursor . ora_fetch IT-SC book 466 PHP Developer s Dictionary Syntax int ora_fetch int cursor Description The ora fetch function which is