Re: [GENERAL] DISPLAYING BLOBS/images/text

On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Martin Wong wrote:

# it seems to work fine but it is an extra overhead when it creates a tmp
# file. How can this be cached? Or can it be directed directly to the web
# page instead of having to go through another step of createing a temp
# file.

Your application should cache that, that has nothing to do with
the database server. If you use lo_export, it will write to a file, since
that's what lo_export does, but there are more direct ways of dealing with
BLOBs. See the man page on large_objects(3).

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