Binds a parameter to the SQL statement to be executed.
public bindParam ( string | integer $name, mixed &$value, integer $dataType = null, integer $length = null, mixed $driverOptions = null ) | ||
$name | string | integer | parameter identifier. For a prepared statement using named placeholders, this will be a parameter name of the form `:name`. For a prepared statement using question mark placeholders, this will be the 1-indexed position of the parameter. |
$value | mixed | the PHP variable to bind to the SQL statement parameter (passed by reference) |
$dataType | integer | SQL data type of the parameter. If null, the type is determined by the PHP type of the value. |
$length | integer | length of the data type |
$driverOptions | mixed | the driver-specific options |