function db_field_exists

db_field_exists($table, $field)

Checks if a column exists in the given table.

Parameters

$table: The name of the table in drupal (no prefixing).

$field: The name of the field.

Return value

TRUE if the given column exists, otherwise FALSE.

Related topics

File

includes/database/database.inc, line 2811
Core systems for the database layer.

Code

function db_field_exists($table, $field) {
  return Database::getConnection()->schema()->fieldExists($table, $field);
}

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