>>> 0x40 = 64, you're basically sayg c = 64, why do you think it should not
>>> be converted to '64' ?
>>
>>     Perhaps, because it is a binary blob, not text one.
>>
>
>Numbers are converted to string, just like when you would do this with a 
>VARCHAR or CHAR.


When I use:
c = 0x414243;

I get:
4276803 in characters (hex value 34 32 37 36 38 30 33).

Why, with a binary blob, is the value returned as characters?


With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com

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