Re: CLOB

From: Mladen Gogala <no_at_email.here.invalid>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:08:20 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID: <pan.2009.11.05.21.08.17_at_email.here.invalid>



On Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:44:55 -0800, The Magnet wrote:

> On Nov 5, 10:01 am, Mark D Powell <Mark.Powe..._at_hp.com> wrote:

>> On Nov 4, 5:23 pm, The Magnet <a..._at_unsu.com> wrote:
>>
>> > This may be a dumb question, but why can't Oracle read anything
>> > greater than 32767??   EvenCLOB's?  You really have to loop and do
>> > some crappy stuff??
>>
>> How are you trying to read the LOB?  The sqlldr utility can read LOB's
>> over 32K.  Now the utl_file utility used to have a 32K record size
>> limit in it.  Are you using it?
>>
>> What full version of Oracle?  Oracle capabilities for dealing with LOB
>> data has evolved over the releases since 8.0 introdduced the data type.
>>
>> HTH -- Mark D Powell --

>
>
> We are using PHP to perform the actual call to the DB. My solution was
> to return 2 variables, breaking the CLOB up and having PHP receive 2
> output values.
>
> Still, a dumb limitation. You'd think by this point Oracle would have
> fixed that.

Have you tried posting the code on the OTN PHP forum? Chris Jones and some other guys might be able to help you out.

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