Re: BLOBs

Daniel Gross <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:51:41 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.ibm.midrange
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi James,

Yes - RSS can even show the contents of some formats in a BLOB field, like a JPEG. But this is a read-only feature.

To get the BLOB into the field, I sometimes use GET_BLOB_FROM FILE or HTTP_GET_BLOB.

HTH
Daniel


> Am 15.06.2026 um 18:26 schrieb James H. H. Lampert via MIDRANGE-L <[email protected]>:
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> Just out of moribd curiosity:
> 
> I've been futzing around with files containing CLOB fields for over a week, but I haven't done anything with BLOBs. Is there something I can do with BLOB fields in iACS "Run Sql Scripts," for which I can see the results of what I'm doing?
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