From: Ashley Clark <aclark@ghoti.org>
To: Postgres Interface List <pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: BYTEA and ODBC driver
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 03:10:36 -0500
Message-ID: <20010724031036.A9846@ghoti.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B5CF554.26270142@tpf.co.jp>
References: <20010723133931.A2422@ghoti.org>
<3B5CF554.26270142@tpf.co.jp>
* Hiroshi Inoue in "Re: [INTERFACES] BYTEA and ODBC driver" dated
* 2001/07/24 13:11 wrote:
> Ashley Clark wrote:
> >
> > Shouldn't I be able to store images in a field of BYTEA type? I
> > keep getting errors saying that I can't store that kind of
> > information in a field of that type. I'm using the latest ODBC
> > driver (7.01.0006).
>
> BYTEA type seems unavailable for your purpose.
> You seem to have to use large objects.
> See http://odbc.postgresql.org/ (FAQ).
Yes, I understand that using the lo type would work but what plans are
there to support BYTEA in the ODBC driver? Am I wrong in thinking that
TOAST was supposed to allow this kind of thing without the hacks that
were recently required (lo type)?
--
hacker sally
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