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Re: Storing Binary Data in varchar2 fields

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_nospam.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 19:28:56 +0200
Message-ID: <6a81fvctb78glm35cn3r2sibfm4ih3n2qk@4ax.com>


On 17 Jun 2003 15:26:01 -0700, barkeref_at_sigcomp.com (Ed Barker) wrote:

>I don't want to misuse varchar2. I want a binary datatype that is
>suitable for my small amount of binary data.

so use RAW (which is actually what I implied)

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address Received on Wed Jun 18 2003 - 12:28:56 CDT

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