[I asked this question on the "interfaces" list, but nobody answered ...]
Suppose that I have created a LOB, written a bunch of data to it, and
committed.
Is it now possible to rewrite the LOB to contain a lesser amount of data?
In other words can I do the equivalent of UNIX open(..., O_WRONLY
Suppose that I have created a LOB, written a bunch of data to it, and
committed.
Is it now possible to rewrite the LOB to contain a lesser amount of data?
In other words can I do the equivalent of UNIX open(..., O_WRONLY | O_TRUNC)
or ftruncate(...) on a LOB?
Or am I forced to delete the exis