Nissim, Wednesday, April 24, 2002, 9:30:36 PM, you wrote: NL> What sql function can I use to examine blob in a table. I need to display NL> part of the blob in hex values. Shouldn't the following sql command work : NL> select hex(substring(col1,1,10)) from table tbl1;
Yes, you can use HEX() and SUBSTRING() functions, but your statement doesn't work because wrong SELECT syntax ... Correct sytnax is: SELECT .... FROM <table_name>; NL> Thanks -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/ This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Egor Egorov / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php