fbsql_read_blob Read a BLOB from the database &reftitle.description; stringfbsql_read_blob stringblob_handle resourcelink_identifier Reads BLOB data from the database. If a select statement contains BLOB and/or CLOB columns FrontBase will return the data directly when data is fetched. This default behavior can be changed with fbsql_set_lob_mode so the fetch functions will return handles to BLOB and CLOB data. If a handle is fetched a user must call fbsql_read_blob to get the actual BLOB data from the database. &reftitle.parameters; blob_handle A BLOB handle, returned by fbsql_create_blob. &fbsql.link-identifier.description; &reftitle.returnvalues; Returns a string containing the specified BLOB data. &reftitle.examples; <function>fbsql_read_blob</function> example ]]> &reftitle.seealso; fbsql_create_blob fbsql_read_clob fbsql_set_lob_mode