Re: file in posgres

From: Alain Rodriguez Arias <alainrod(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Jim Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: file in posgres
Date: 2005-12-22 02:10:35
Message-ID: 526cb99d0512211810m61c3ee07l8e9e2f887d11bd35@mail.gmail.com
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What do you mean with this???????
*binary data in XML needs to be uuencoded afaik,*

On 12/19/05, Jim Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Including -admin back in the discussion...
>
> Well, binary data in XML needs to be uuencoded afaik, and of course you'll
> want to put it in a CDATA block.
>
> PostgreSQL doesn't have any XML support built-in, but there's at least one
> project that has stuff to help deal with XML. I think it's in pgFoundry,
> though there may be some stuff in contrib as well.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alain Rodriguez Arias [mailto:alainrod(at)gmail(dot)com]
> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 3:10 PM
> To: Jim Nasby
> Subject: Re: [ADMIN] file in posgres
>
>
> Naybe you missunderstood me, i need to export all the data of a table into
> an XML format, and I'm afraid to have any trouble with the bytea data type
> that I use to store files. Can't you tell if there is any problem with that
> and if not how do I do the export to XML???
>
>
> On 12/19/05, Jim C. Nasby <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 17, 2005 at 02:45:08PM -0800, Alain Rodriguez Arias wrote:
> > Hi everybody:
> > I need that somebody tell me if there is any way to save a file of any
> kind
> > in a field of a database in posgres??
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/datatype-binary.html
>
> > I also need to convert the data of a tble into XML???
>
> No reason to do that in the database... though if you end up storing XML
> you should just stick it in a text field.
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