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<OCILob::tellOCILob::write>
^OCILobLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

OCILob::truncate

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL OCI8 >= 1.1.0)

OCILob::truncate — Truncates large object

Description

public function OCILob::truncate(int $length = 0): bool

Truncates the LOB.

Parameters

length

If provided, this method will truncate the LOB to length bytes. Otherwise, it will completely purge the LOB.

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0, PECL OCI8 3.0.0 The OCI-Lob class was renamed to OCILob to align with PHP naming standards.

See Also


<OCILob::tellOCILob::write>
^OCILobLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026