Hi, this is a known bug and should be already fixed with version 7.5.00.31a available at: http://search.cpan.org/~maxdb/DBD-MaxDB-7.5.00.31a/
BTW: Where did you get DBD::MaxDB version 7.5.00.32 from? It isn't available until now. Regards, Marco > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Sedlacek [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Dienstag, 13. September 2005 17:07 > To: MaxDB Mailinglist > Subject: Trailing NullByte Issue with DBD::MaxDB > > Hello! > > We just found an issue regarding MaxDB and LONG BYTE fields. While > trying to put some binary data into one of our tables, we ran into the > problem that MaxDB seems to add a trailing \x00 to every entry. > > I included a script at the bottom ( for table creation look after > __END__ ) that demonstrates this behaviour. When I run it, I get > > Inserted: 8bytes, 31 32 33 34 61 62 63 64 > Selected: 9bytes, 31 32 33 34 61 62 63 64 00 > > The first line represents the inserted data, the second one the data > that got selected out of the data. The numbers at the end are the hex > representation of the given data. You see that there's a trailing \x00 > too much. Anyone got an idea about this? > > Our Versions: > DBD::MaxDB - 7.5.00.32 > DBI - 1.48 > MaxDB - Kernel 7.5.0 Build 030-121-100-791 > > > Thanks & Greetings, > Robert > > > > --- The Demonstration --- > #!/usr/bin/perl > > use strict; > use DBI; > use DBD::MaxDB; > > my $data = '1234abcd'; > > my $c = DBI->connect( 'dbi:MaxDB:PROD', 'GSM', 'SMS' ); > $c->{LongReadLen} = 50_000_000; > > $c->do( 'DELETE FROM T1' ); > $c->do( 'INSERT INTO T1 ( ID, DTA ) VALUES ( 1, ? )', undef, $data ); > > my $s = $c->prepare( 'SELECT DTA FROM T1' ); > $s->execute; > my $row = $s->fetchrow_hashref(); > > print 'Inserted: ', length( $data ), 'bytes, ', hexify( $data ), "\n"; > print 'Selected: ', length( $row->{DTA} ),'bytes, ', hexify( $row- > >{DTA} ), "\n"; > > sub hexify { > return join( ' ', > map { sprintf '%02x', ord( $_ ) } split //, shift > ); > } > > __END__ > > CREATE TABLE T1 ( > ID INT NOT NULL, > DTA LONG BYTE > ) > > > > -- > MaxDB Discussion Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb > To unsubscribe: > http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]