[GENERAL] binary data and TEXT

2000-10-26 Thread Martin A. Marques
Hi, I have a par of questions. 1) I've read alot abot the 8K row limitation on pgsql. What would happen if I had a table defined with two columns, one serial and the other TEXT, and in one insert the texct that goes in the column with type TEXT has 80K or even more? 2) Is it posible to storag

[GENERAL] binary data ...

2000-07-12 Thread Gabriel López Millán
Hello all. I'm developer in Java with JDBC2.0. How can I stora a binary (byte []) (such a certificate X.509, request of certificate, etc). Can I use the Type String (I think that not)? Should I use LOB? Thanks a lot. Gabi.

[GENERAL] binary data & LOBs

2000-03-04 Thread Alex Pilosov
Hi, Am I correct in impression that the only way you can store binary data (meaning data that could have all control characters including \0 in it) is using Large Objects interface? I have tried bytea and text, both truncate string on receipt of \0... Also, what's physical storage size of a LOB?

[GENERAL] Binary data?

1999-09-22 Thread Dirk Lutzebaeck
Hi, can Postgres store binary data in TEXT fields? Or is there a solution except large objects? Dirk