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  • Author(s): Gustavo R. Montesino
  • Date: 2007-11-29 08:44:48 UTC
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* Re-enable installation of the mime files in mergeant.install
* mergeant.dirs: create usr/share/mime/packages to make dh_installmime add
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<refentry id="MgResultSet">
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<refmeta>
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<refentrytitle>MgResultSet</refentrytitle>
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<manvolnum>3</manvolnum>
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<refmiscinfo>LIBMERGEANT Library</refmiscinfo>
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</refmeta>
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<refnamediv>
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<refname>MgResultSet</refname><refpurpose>Encapsulates a result set returned by the execution of a SELECT statement</refpurpose>
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</refnamediv>
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<refsynopsisdiv><title>Synopsis</title>
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<synopsis>
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struct      <link linkend="MgResultSet-struct">MgResultSet</link>;
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<link linkend="guint">guint</link>       <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-type">mg_resultset_get_type</link>           (void);
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<link linkend="GObject">GObject</link>*    <link linkend="mg-resultset-new">mg_resultset_new</link>                (<link linkend="MgServer">MgServer</link> *srv,
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                                             <link linkend="GdaCommand">GdaCommand</link> *cmd,
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                                             <link linkend="GdaDataModel">GdaDataModel</link> *model);
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<link linkend="gint">gint</link>        <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-nbtuples">mg_resultset_get_nbtuples</link>       (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs);
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<link linkend="gint">gint</link>        <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-nbcols">mg_resultset_get_nbcols</link>         (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs);
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<link linkend="gchar">gchar</link>*      <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-item">mg_resultset_get_item</link>           (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> row,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> col);
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const <link linkend="GdaValue">GdaValue</link>* <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-gdavalue">mg_resultset_get_gdavalue</link>   (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> row,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> col);
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const <link linkend="gchar">gchar</link>* <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-col-name">mg_resultset_get_col_name</link>      (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> col);
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<link linkend="void">void</link>        <link linkend="mg-resultset-set-col-name">mg_resultset_set_col_name</link>       (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> col,
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                                             const <link linkend="gchar">gchar</link> *name);
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<link linkend="GdaDataModel">GdaDataModel</link>* <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-data-model">mg_resultset_get_data_model</link>   (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs);
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<link linkend="gboolean">gboolean</link>    <link linkend="mg-resultset-check-model">mg_resultset_check_model</link>        (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> nbcols,
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                                             ...);
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<link linkend="gboolean">gboolean</link>    <link linkend="mg-resultset-check-data-model">mg_resultset_check_data_model</link>   (<link linkend="GdaDataModel">GdaDataModel</link> *model,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> nbcols,
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                                             ...);
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<link linkend="gchar">gchar</link>*      <link linkend="mg-resultset-get-row-as-string">mg_resultset_get_row_as_string</link>  (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="MgQuery">MgQuery</link> *query,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> row,
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                                             <link linkend="gchar">gchar</link> *sep);
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</synopsis>
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</refsynopsisdiv>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Object Hierarchy</title>
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<synopsis>
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  <link linkend="GObject">GObject</link>
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   +----<link linkend="MgBase">MgBase</link>
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         +----MgResultSet
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</synopsis>
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</refsect1>
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<title>Properties</title>
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<synopsis>
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  &quot;<link linkend="MgResultSet--prop">prop</link>&quot;                 <link linkend="gpointer">gpointer</link>             : Read / Write
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</synopsis>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Signal Prototypes</title>
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<synopsis>
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&quot;<link linkend="MgResultSet-dummy">dummy</link>&quot;     <link linkend="void">void</link>        user_function      (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *mgresultset,
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                                            <link linkend="gpointer">gpointer</link> user_data);
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</synopsis>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Description</title>
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<para>
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Objects of this class are created by the <link linkend="MgServer"><type>MgServer</type></link> object in return of the execution of a SELECT statement
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(using the <link linkend="mg-server-do-query"><function>mg_server_do_query()</function></link> function call). Acces to individual data is done through this object.
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</para>
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<title>Details</title>
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<title><anchor id="MgResultSet-struct"/>struct MgResultSet</title>
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<indexterm><primary>MgResultSet</primary></indexterm><programlisting>struct MgResultSet;</programlisting>
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<para>
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<refsect2>
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<title><anchor id="mg-resultset-get-type"/>mg_resultset_get_type ()</title>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_type</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="guint">guint</link>       mg_resultset_get_type           (void);</programlisting>
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<para>
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</para><variablelist role="params">
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<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis> :</term><listitem><simpara>
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</simpara></listitem></varlistentry>
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</variablelist></refsect2>
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<refsect2>
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<title><anchor id="mg-resultset-new"/>mg_resultset_new ()</title>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_new</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="GObject">GObject</link>*    mg_resultset_new                (<link linkend="MgServer">MgServer</link> *srv,
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                                             <link linkend="GdaCommand">GdaCommand</link> *cmd,
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                                             <link linkend="GdaDataModel">GdaDataModel</link> *model);</programlisting>
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<para>
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Creates a new <link linkend="MgResultSet"><type>MgResultSet</type></link> object</para>
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<para>
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</para><variablelist role="params">
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<varlistentry><term><parameter>srv</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
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<listitem><simpara> a <link linkend="MgServer"><type>MgServer</type></link> object
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<varlistentry><term><parameter>cmd</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
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<listitem><simpara> the <link linkend="GdaCommand"><type>GdaCommand</type></link> which returned a result (stored in <parameter>model</parameter>)
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<listitem><simpara> the <link linkend="GdaDataModel"><type>GdaDataModel</type></link> result
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<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis> :</term><listitem><simpara> the new object
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<title><anchor id="mg-resultset-get-nbtuples"/>mg_resultset_get_nbtuples ()</title>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_nbtuples</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="gint">gint</link>        mg_resultset_get_nbtuples       (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs);</programlisting>
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<para>
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Fetch the number of tuples (rows) in the resultset</para>
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<para>
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<varlistentry><term><parameter>rs</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
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<listitem><simpara> a <link linkend="MgResultSet"><type>MgResultSet</type></link> object
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<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis> :</term><listitem><simpara> the number of tuples
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<title><anchor id="mg-resultset-get-nbcols"/>mg_resultset_get_nbcols ()</title>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_nbcols</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="gint">gint</link>        mg_resultset_get_nbcols         (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs);</programlisting>
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Fetch the number of columns of a resultset</para>
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<varlistentry><term><parameter>rs</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
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<listitem><simpara> a <link linkend="MgResultSet"><type>MgResultSet</type></link> object
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<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis> :</term><listitem><simpara> the number of columns
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</variablelist></refsect2>
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<title><anchor id="mg-resultset-get-item"/>mg_resultset_get_item ()</title>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_item</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="gchar">gchar</link>*      mg_resultset_get_item           (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> col);</programlisting>
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<varlistentry><term><parameter>rs</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
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<listitem><simpara> a <link linkend="MgResultSet"><type>MgResultSet</type></link> object
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<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis> :</term><listitem><simpara> a new string.
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<title><anchor id="mg-resultset-get-gdavalue"/>mg_resultset_get_gdavalue ()</title>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_gdavalue</primary></indexterm><programlisting>const <link linkend="GdaValue">GdaValue</link>* mg_resultset_get_gdavalue   (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             <link linkend="gint">gint</link> col);</programlisting>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_col_name</primary></indexterm><programlisting>const <link linkend="gchar">gchar</link>* mg_resultset_get_col_name      (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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Get a column name from a resultset.</para>
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<title><anchor id="mg-resultset-set-col-name"/>mg_resultset_set_col_name ()</title>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_set_col_name</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="void">void</link>        mg_resultset_set_col_name       (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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                                             const <link linkend="gchar">gchar</link> *name);</programlisting>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_data_model</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="GdaDataModel">GdaDataModel</link>* mg_resultset_get_data_model   (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs);</programlisting>
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_check_model</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="gboolean">gboolean</link>    mg_resultset_check_model        (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_check_data_model</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="gboolean">gboolean</link>    mg_resultset_check_data_model   (<link linkend="GdaDataModel">GdaDataModel</link> *model,
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<indexterm><primary>mg_resultset_get_row_as_string</primary></indexterm><programlisting><link linkend="gchar">gchar</link>*      mg_resultset_get_row_as_string  (<link linkend="MgResultSet">MgResultSet</link> *rs,
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separated by <parameter>sep</parameter>. <parameter>query</parameter> is usually the query which has been used to create the
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<listitem><simpara> a <link linkend="MgQuery"><type>MgQuery</type></link> object
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<varlistentry><term><parameter>row</parameter>&nbsp;:</term>
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<varlistentry><term><emphasis>Returns</emphasis> :</term><listitem><simpara> a new string, or <literal>NULL</literal> if an error occured.
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<varlistentry><term><anchor id="MgResultSet--prop"/>&quot;<literal>prop</literal>&quot; (<link linkend="gpointer">gpointer</link> : Read / Write)</term>
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<refsect2><title><anchor id="MgResultSet-dummy"/>The &quot;dummy&quot; signal</title>
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