The mysterious BLOB and bytea data types

From: "Dr(dot) Evil" <drevil(at)sidereal(dot)kz>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: The mysterious BLOB and bytea data types
Date: 2001-08-13 09:03:15
Message-ID: 20010813090315.14227.qmail@sidereal.kz
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I need to store some images in my PG database, and it sounds like
bytea might be the way to do it, but there seems to be no
documentation on what it is, how to use it, or anything. These images
will be no more than 5k bytes in size. Which type should I use?

Thanks

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