Re: While you're packing (some questions about gb.db2)

[Bruce Steers <bsteers4@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 14 Aug 2024 at 11:31, Gianluigi <gradobag@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Il 14/08/24 10:23, Gianluigi ha scritto:
> > Il 14/08/24 10:18, Benoît Minisini ha scritto:
> >> Le 14/08/2024 à 10:15, Gianluigi a écrit :
> >>> Hi Benoit,
> >>>
> >>> Why was Blob abandoned?
> >>> Why can't the string field contain an image?
> >>> Is the string field (which replaces Blob) only used to contain the file
> >>> address?
> >>>
> >>> Happy holidays again
> >>>
> >>> Gianluigi
> >>>
> >>> P.S. If you don't have time to answer, don't worry, when you return the
> >>> list will be much longer ;-D
> >>>
> >>
> >> You can put whatever you want in a string. Just see it as a array of
> >> bytes.
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >
> > ah ok, as usual, I didn't understand.
> >
> > Thanks and regards
> > Gianluigi
> >
> >
>
> Hi Benoit,
>
> I did as you suggested, but I still get the same error:
> Cannot create record: unrecognized token: "'‰PNG
> ^Z
> "       -1
>
> What didn't I understand? See attached project link:
> https://paste.c-net.org/BalloonPavilion
>
> Regards
> Gianluigi
>

Did you try just loading the image directly?

    hResult!image = File.Load(sPath)


Respects
BruceS