diff --git a/docs/db-layer.md b/docs/db-layer.md index 18321f4b..890f4167 100644 --- a/docs/db-layer.md +++ b/docs/db-layer.md @@ -1136,14 +1136,21 @@ foreach ($invoices as $invoice) { $invoice = $connection->fetchOne($sql); ``` -By default, these calls create arrays with both associative and numeric indexes. You can change this behavior by using `Phalcon\Db\Result::setFetchMode()`. This method receives a constant, defining which kind of index is required. +By default, these calls create arrays with both associative and numeric indexes. For methods like +`fetchArray()`, `fetch()` and `dataSeek()` you can change this behavior by using `Phalcon\Db\Result::setFetchMode()`. For methods like `fetchAll()` or `fetchOne()` you can use the `$fetchMode` argument. -| Constant | Description | -|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------| -| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_NUM` | Return an array with numeric indexes | -| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_ASSOC` | Return an array with associative indexes | -| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_BOTH` | Return an array with both associative and numeric indexes | -| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_OBJ` | Return an object instead of an array | +The `fetchMode` receives a constant, defining which kind of index is required. + +| Constant | Description | +|---------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------| +| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_NUM` | Return an array with numeric indexes | +| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_ASSOC` | Return an array with associative indexes | +| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_BOTH` | Return an array with both associative and numeric indexes | +| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_GROUP` | Return an array of grouped associative and numeric indexes | +| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_OBJ` | Return an object instead of an array | +| `Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_COLUMN` | Returns a string for single row or array multiple rows | + +There are many other constants that can be used similar to PDO:FETCH_* constants ```php setFetchMode( while ($invoice = $result->fetch()) { echo $invoice[0]; } + +$invoices = $connection->fetchAll($sql, Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_ASSOC); +// or using the previous query() method +$invoices = $result->fetchAll(Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_ASSOC) + +foreach ($invoices as $invoice) { + echo $invoice['inv_title']; +} + +$invoice = $connection->fetchOne($sql, Phalcon\Db\Enum::FETCH_ASSOC); ``` The `query()` method returns an instance of [Phalcon\Db\Result\Pdo][db-result-pdo]. These objects encapsulate all the functionality related to the returned resultset i.e. traversing, seeking specific records, count etc.