resource pg_connect ( string $connection_string [, int $connect_type ] )

This opens a connection to a PostgreSQL database specified by the connection_string.

If PGSQL_CONNECT_FORCE_NEW is passed as connect_type, then a new connection is created in case of a second call to pg_connect(), even if the connection_string is identical to an existing connection.

bool pg_connection_reset ( resource $connection )

This routine resets the connection. It is useful for error recovery. Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

int pg_connection_status ( resource $connection )

This routine returns the status of the specified connection. Returns PGSQL_CONNECTION_OK or PGSQL_CONNECTION_BAD.

string pg_dbname ([ resource $connection ] )

This routine returns the name of the database that the given PostgreSQL connection resource.

resource pg_prepare ([ resource $connection ], string $stmtname, string $query )

This submits a request to create a prepared statement with the given parameters and waits for completion.

resource pg_execute ([ resource $connection ], string $stmtname, array $params )

This routine sends a request to execute a prepared statement with given parameters and waits for the result.

resource pg_query ([ resource $connection ], string $query )

This routine executes the query on the specified database connection.

array pg_fetch_row ( resource $result [, int $row ] )

This routine fetches one row of data from the result associated with the specified result resource.

array pg_fetch_all ( resource $result )

This routine returns an array that contains all rows (records) in the result resource.

int pg_affected_rows ( resource $result )

This routine returns the number of rows affected by INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE queries.

int pg_num_rows ( resource $result )

This routine returns the number of rows in a PostgreSQL result resource for example number of rows returned by SELECT statement.

bool pg_close ([ resource $connection ] )

This routine closes the non-persistent connection to a PostgreSQL database associated with the given connection resource.

string pg_last_error ([ resource $connection ] )

This routine returns the last error message for a given connection.

string pg_escape_literal ([ resource $connection ], string $data )

This routine escapes a literal for insertion into a text field.

string pg_escape_string ([ resource $connection ], string $data )

This routine escapes a string for querying the database.