Re: Read binary records - Mailing list pgsql-general

From David W Noon
Subject Re: Read binary records
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Msg-id 20101117165644.0d166f3b@karnak.local
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In response to Read binary records  (pasman pasmański <pasman.p@gmail.com>)
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On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:56:19 +0100, pasman pasmański wrote about
[GENERAL] Read binary records:

>How to read binary file ?
>I try pg_read_file() but this returns text
>(not bytea) and skip part of record

I have written a set of file processing functions.  As far as I'm
concerned that code can be added to the "contrib" modules, if anybody
is interested.

The dwn_read_binary_file() function returns a bytea.

If you want a private copy, contact me off-list.
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Regards,

Dave  [RLU #314465]
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