[thelist] SQL Blob Field Image Error

Daniel J. Cody dcody at oracular.com
Thu Jun 1 11:45:48 2000


Annie - 

What DB are you using? What are you using to write the blob to the DB?
Bit more technical detail might help :)

.djc.

Annie Phelan wrote:
> 
> ok, now i'm going to beg help :)
> I'm working with a SQL blob field, attempting to write images.
> Everything is set up as it should be, I've checked and double checked and had
> other programmers look at my query, everything is perfect.
> Here's the problem: When I try to write the image file from the Blob field, i
> get nothing, no error, no source code, nothing. I did a recordcount and got a
> result of -1, but when I add a text file to the field and change the contenttype
> to application/msword, it writes! My connection works, the query works,
> technically, i should NOT be getting a count of -1, and if I do, where's the
> error? whats the error? I tried to capture any errors that might be occuring,
> but there are none. What am I missing?