Ryan, Tuesday, December 03, 2002, 2:04:03 AM, you wrote: RCGT> I have successfully inserted and retrieved binary image files within RCGT> MySQL. No big deal.
RCGT> However, for quite some time I was perplexed because only about half my RCGT> image was going through. RCGT> It seems that MySQL accepts insertion of a string into a BLOB field that RCGT> is longer than the maximum length of the BLOB data-type and it will RCGT> still accept it. Yes, and it's mentioned in the manual: If you assign a value to a BLOB or TEXT column that exceeds the column type's maximum length, the value is truncated to fit. RCGT> Perhaps MySQL should output an error or at least a warning to know the RCGT> string is too long. -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php