pg_lo_open
Open a large object
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resourcepg_lo_open
resourceconnection
intoid
stringmode
pg_lo_open opens a large object in the database
and returns large object resource so that it can be manipulated.
Do not close the database connection before closing the large
object resource.
To use the large object interface, it is necessary to
enclose it within a transaction block.
This function used to be called pg_loopen.
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connection
PostgreSQL database connection resource. When
connection is not present, the default connection
is used. The default connection is the last connection made by
pg_connect or pg_pconnect.
oid
The OID of the large object in the database.
mode
Can be either "r" for read-only, "w" for write only or "rw" for read and
write.
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A large object resource or &false; on error.
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pg_lo_open example
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pg_lo_close
pg_lo_create