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                               fbsql_create_blob

   (PHP 4 >= 4.2.0)
   fbsql_create_blob -- Create a BLOB

Description

   string fbsql_create_blob ( string blob_data [, resource
   link_identifier])

   Returns: A resource handle to the newly created blob.

   fbsql_create_blob() creates a blob from blob_data. The returned
   resource handle can be used with insert and update commands to store
   the blob in the database.

   Example 1. fbsql_create_blob() example
   <?php
       $link = fbsql_pconnect("localhost", "_SYSTEM", "secret")
           or die("Could not connect");
       $filename = "blobfile.bin";
       $fp = fopen($filename, "rb");
       $blobdata = fread($fp, filesize($filename));
       fclose($fp);

       $blobHandle = fbsql_create_blob($blobdata, $link);

       $sql = "INSERT INTO BLOB_TABLE (BLOB_COLUMN) VALUES
   ($blobHandle);";
       $rs = fbsql_query($sql, $link);
   ?>

   See also: fbsql_create_clob(), fbsql_read_blob(), fbsql_read_clob(),
   and fbsql_set_lob_mode().
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