BLOB

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 11/26/06 6:40 PM, "Joakim Schramm" <joakim at astrocalc.com> wrote:

Hi Joakim,

> Hi,
> 
> I was wondering... I have never used BLOB fileds (except for text) before, is
> it possible to store a Variant varible/Array into a BLOB field and later read
> it back getting correct data?
> 
> As it's binary it should at least theoretically work...
> 
right

> I got an idea with my app but before I spend time on it thought it better to
> ask first if this specific part possibly would work or if the is a big no no?

VB6 as I remember have hard work with raw memory.

As I remember, for VCOM implemented storing into BLOB of ByteArray.
Please check our examples. Should be one on this.

Possible also work via disk file, using VBLOB.FromFile()  ToFile() methods.

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Best regards,

Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

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