Re: Blob to Record

2017-08-03 Thread John DeSoi via 4D_Tech
ech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > I was thinking about this, and thought a 'Record to Blob' and 'blob to > record' would be useful/handy. ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.co

Re: Blob to Record

2017-08-03 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
THANKS Actually, I'm not trying to do anything with this - at the moment. I am working on a component for managing text, and a couple of routines do records to text and record to blob/text, with the idea (no specific implementation intent) of exporting to some other program/database. I

Re: Blob to Record

2017-08-03 Thread Koen Van Hooreweghe via 4D_Tech
is there simple way to move an entire (arbitrary) record to a blob? > > I was hoping for a simple command like: > Record to blob([table];Blob) Compass bvba Koen Van Hooreweghe Kloosterstraat 65 9910 Knesselare Belgium tel +32 495 511.653 *

Re: Blob to Record

2017-08-03 Thread Jörg Knebel via 4D_Tech
Hi Chip, > On 3 Aug 2017, at 04:20 AEST, Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > is there simple way to move an entire (arbitrary) record to a blob? Maybe you should take a look at ObjectTools commands OT PutRecord / OT PutRecord / OT GetRecordT

Re: Blob to Record

2017-08-02 Thread Douglas von Roeder via 4D_Tech
API Pack has Record to BLOB and BLOB to record. -- Douglas von Roeder 949-336-2902 On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 11:20 AM, Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > is there simple way to move an entire (arbitrary) record to a blob? > > I was hoping for a simple command

Blob to Record

2017-08-02 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
is there simple way to move an entire (arbitrary) record to a blob? I was hoping for a simple command like: Record to blob([table];Blob) rather then for(records) for(number of fields) convert to text(field) append text to blob end for next end for --- Gas