Is there any chance you are storing a \0 char inside the xml ? Jacob A. Camp wrote: > > Hello, > > I've been looking into an issue that a few of our programmers have looked > at as well and it left us all wondering. Basically, our database has a > VARCHAR column that has an XML file written to it when the object is > manipulated. I can use a tool to view the database file and I can ensure > that the entire field is filled out correctly and the XML is correctly > formed. > > The field in the database contains 8955 characters and when I execute the > sqlite3_column_text() on that specific column to access the data, the > const unsigned char* that's returned only contains 2030 characters and the > XML file that I'm trying to reconstruct from it then becomes unusable. I > even attempted digging into the SQLite class and it seems that this value > is obtained from the official function calls. > > In sqlite3.c: > > static Mem *columnMem(sqlite3_stmt *pStmt, int i){ > Vdbe *pVm; > int vals; > Mem *pOut; > > pVm = (Vdbe *)pStmt; > if( pVm && pVm->pResultSet!=0 && i<pVm->nResColumn && i>=0 ){ > sqlite3_mutex_enter(pVm->db->mutex); > vals = sqlite3_data_count(pStmt); > pOut = &pVm->pResultSet[i]; > > After the last line has been executed pOut contains members z and zMalloc > which both contain the same memory location that points to the char* that > contains the first 2030 characters and none of the rest that are stored in > the VARCHAR field. > > Is there some limit to the amount of data that can be returned by this > function? I read over most of the documentation and didn't see it > mentioning any sort of restriction. > > Thanks in advance, > --Jake > > ********************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they > are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify > the system manager. > > This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > www.mastercam.com > ********************************************************************** > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > >
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