Hi Norbert I got it working ... all is sweet.
Cheers, BTW, I spotted a documentation error, and made an entry http://www.linuxnetworks.de/doc/index.php/Talk:OpenDBX/C_API/odbx_column_type On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Graham Chiu <compkar...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Norbert > > I am guessing that ODBX_CAP_BASIC is 0, and ODBX_CAP_LO is 1 and when > i feed both of these to odbx_capabilities(), I get (1) returned so I > think the windows build I downloaded yesterday supports the LO > interface for Firebird. > > I tried making my odbx_field_value() method return a structure with > an integer as pointer, but I then only get the value of 132, so I > guess I'm doing something wrong, or, there is an issue with the Rebol > library interface. > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 6:17 PM, Norbert Sendetzky > <norb...@linuxnetworks.de> wrote: >> Hi Graham >> >>> Now the docs here >>> http://www.linuxnetworks.de/doc/index.php/OpenDBX/C_API/odbx_field_value >>> say that "All values except binary objects are handed back as strings >>> terminated by the zero character." but what does it return for CLOBs? >>> >>> If I pass whatever I get back so far to odbx_lo_open, I get an error >>> about not being able to access the blob. >> >> odbx_field_value() does also return the handle for odbx_lo_open if the large >> object interface is supported (odbx_capabilities(ODBX_CAP_LO) can be used to >> find out) and the column is a BLOB/CLOB column. >> >> http://linuxnetworks.de/doc/index.php/OpenDBX/C_API/odbx_capabilities >> >> I've also added more details to the documentation about this. >> >> >> Norbert >> -- >> OpenPGP public key >> http://www.linuxnetworks.de/norbert.pubkey.asc >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint >> What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? >> Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first >> _______________________________________________ >> libopendbx-devel mailing list >> libopendbx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libopendbx-devel >> http://www.linuxnetworks.de/doc/index.php/OpenDBX >> >> > > > > -- > Graham Chiu > http://www.compkarori.co.nz:8090/ > Synapse - the use from anywhere EMR. > -- Graham Chiu http://www.compkarori.co.nz:8090/ Synapse - the use from anywhere EMR. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ libopendbx-devel mailing list libopendbx-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libopendbx-devel http://www.linuxnetworks.de/doc/index.php/OpenDBX
