Re: Obsolescence of LONG RAW?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 10:28:22 +0100
Message-ID: <evm6atkt174pfmqsdpnskfu58tl92v08cs@4ax.com>

On Mon, 05 Mar 2001 09:17:30 +0100, Cristian Veronesi <c.veronesi_at_crpa.it> wrote:

>Sybrand Bakker wrote:
>
>> Oracle already announced the LONG RAW to be obsolete in the early days of
>> Oracle8. They stated this in migration courses, and most likely also in the
>> release notes, which of course, no one reads.
>> The LONG datatype is also going to disappear in the same action.
>
>Sorry for the ignorance: they will be replaced by.... ?
>
>Best regards, Cristian Veronesi

CLOB Character Large Object
NCLOB National Character Large Object
BLOB Binary Large Object
BFILE pointer to binary file on disk

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA Received on Mon Mar 05 2001 - 03:28:22 CST