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Use

read is a method of the SapDB_LongReader class (sdb.sql module) for reading LOB values.

Features
read (count = -1)
			

Attribute

Description

count

Number of characters to be read

Result

  • If you called the method without parameters: Rest of the LOB value

  • If the end of the LOB value has been reached: Empty string

This allows you to use objects of the SapDB_LongReader class like objects of the file class.