It’s fairly easy to write a method that loops through all the fields of the record and puts them into a blob. (variable to blob)
Then, on the other end, use same method but ‘BLOB to variable’ Works really well. Rudy Mortier Two Way Communications bvba > On 31 Jul 2018, at 16:11, Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I considered this approach - > but the need is for data passing between processes, so writing to disk > is not really 'efficient'. > > I went/am going with a simple convert it all to text approach. The > data will not need to deal with blobs, or pictures so this will do for > now. > > > > On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:54:44 +0200, Koen Van Hooreweghe via 4D_Tech > wrote: >> Hi Chip, >> >> No native command as you might have learned from the answers on your post. >> Not too difficult to implement yourself. Below is what I've been >> using for a long time. >> I just noticed that I did not delete the intermediate disk document, >> but if untouched, the files in the temporary folder are automatically >> removed by the OS after three days (at least on macOS). >> >> HTH >> Koen >> >> C_POINTER($1;$tablePtr) >> C_BLOB($0) >> >> $tablePtr:=$1 >> >> C_TEXT($path) >> >> If (Records in selection($tablePtr->)#0) >> $path:=Temporary folder+Generate UUID >> SET CHANNEL(10;$path) >> SEND RECORD($tablePtr->) >> SET CHANNEL(11) >> >> DOCUMENT TO BLOB($path;$0) >> >> DELETE DOCUMENT($path) //added upon sharing code >> Else >> TRACE >> End if >> >> >>> Op 30 jul. 2018, om 20:48 heeft Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech >>> <[email protected]> het volgende geschreven: >>> >>> I do not see a command that allows this action (directly) >>> am I missing something, or do I need to write something? >> >> >> >> -------------------- >> Compass bvba >> Koen Van Hooreweghe >> Kloosterstraat 65 >> 9910 Knesselare >> Belgium >> tel +32 495 511.653 >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** > --------------- > Gas is for washing parts > Alcohol is for drinkin' > Nitromethane is for racing > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
