mysql_field_seek(3)           MariaDB Connector/C          mysql_field_seek(3)

   Name
       mysql_field_seek - sets the field cursor to given offset

   Synopsis

              #include <mysql.h>

              MYSQL_FIELD_OFFSET mysql_field_seek(MYSQL_RES * result,
                                                  MYSQL_FIELD_OFFSET offset);


   Description
       Sets the field cursor to the given offset.  The next call to
       mysql_fetch_field(3) will retrieve the field definition of the column
       associated with that offset.

   Parameters
       o result - a result set identifier returned by mysql_store_result(3) or
         mysql_use_result(3).

       o offset - the field number.  This number must be in the range from
         0..number of fields - 1.

   Notes
       o The number of fields can be obtained from mysql_field_count(3) .

       o To move the field cursor to the first field offset parameter should
         be zero.

   Return value
       Returns the previous value of the field cursor

   See also
       o mysql_field_tell(3)

Version 3.3.1                                              mysql_field_seek(3)