Re: Fetching BLOB headers through java.

milindsj_at_gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a table containing blob column.
> There are some records in the table and the blob column contains .jpg,
> .gif, .doc files.
> I dont have filename stored in database which has the extension.
> When I take the blob column throug java, how do I know whether the
> respective blob is a gif file or jpg file or some other file.
> Can I get the headers of BLOB column after fetching it through java?
> Please let me know if you have any idea.
>
> Milind

By storing metadata with the BLOBS.

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