Storing a pdf file.

Gary Edge valentina at panamind.com
Mon Feb 28 23:30:04 CST 2005


>
> Which development environment/Valentina API are you using?

V4RB, developing for OSX.

>
> In general, I'd envisage reading in the binary data and storing it in 
> a blob field with a corresponding varchar field holding the original 
> document name. When requested, write out the binary data (assigning 
> necessary creator/type info if needed on a Macintosh - or will the raw 
> binary be enough to re-create this?) and open/display the file.
>
I've been using V4RB for a long time now but strangely have never 
needed a blob field. A blob field will store binary data from a 
binarystream?

Gary



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