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From Rich Shepard
Subject Re: PDF files: to store in database or not
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In response to Re: PDF files: to store in database or not  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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On Tue, 6 Dec 2016, Joshua D. Drake wrote:

> Due to the widely variable size of a PDF document, I would say no. I would
> store the metadata and file location.

Joshua,

   I read your answer as "don't store them in the database, but store the
location in a column."

Thanks for confirming,

Rich

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