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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: binary data types and streaming
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In response to binary data types and streaming  (David Durham <ddurham@vailsys.com>)
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David Durham wrote:
>     What are the differences between using the bytea type and the
> BLOB type?

The bytea type exists, the blob type does not.

>     Is there any type of streaming support built into postgres'
> binary datatype handling?  For instance, can I specify a beginning
> offset for the binary data that I want>

substring and other such functions are available.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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