> >I'll take a shot at improving the documentation for bytea. I'm hoping >documentation patches are accepted during beta though ;-) > >Also, FWIW, 7.2 includes bytea support for LIKE, NOT LIKE, LIKE ESCAPE, >||, trim(), substring(), position(), length(), indexing, and various >comparators. >
Cool! Would it be practical to use substring for retrieving chunks of binary data in manageable sizes? Or would the overheads be too high? Cheerio, Link. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html