Randall Hauch wrote:
> I'm using the latest JDBC driver (8.1-407) with PostgreSQL 8.1.3 (on
> Windows) and PostgreSQL 8.1.4 (on Debian). I've searched the archives,
> and found several applicable thread that were never responded to or
> apparently resolved:
>
> * http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2001-04/msg00216.php
> * http://mail-archive.objectweb.org/dods/2001-11/msg00007.html
>
> I'm using JDBC to store (binary) files in a database, and have tried
> storing the content in a BYTEA column and using the Large Object API and
> storing a OID column in my table.
So.. which one did you see the problem with, LOB or bytea?
> I am able to upload various files
> into the database, but when I download them the 0xFF characters in the
> uploaded files have all been stripped. I've looked for a configuration
> setting, but don't see anything of use. (The database or client
> character encodings should not apply to binary data.)
Weird. Do you have a testcase I can try?
-O
