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# fbsql_create_clob

(PHP 4 CVS only)

fbsql_create_clob -- Create a CLOB

## Description

``string fbsql_create_clob` (string clob_data, resource [link_identifier])`

Returns: A resource handle to the newly created CLOB.

fbsql_create_clob() creates a clob from clob_data. The returned resource handle can be used with insert and update commands to store the clob in the database.

Example 1. fbsql_create_clob() example
    <?php
        $link = fbsql_pconnect ("localhost", "_SYSTEM", "secret")
            or die ("Could not connect");
        $filename = "clob_file.txt";
        $fp = fopen($filename, "rb");
        $clobdata = fread($fp, filesize($filename));
        fclose($fp);

        $clobHandle = fbsql_create_clob($clobdata, $link);

        $sql = "INSERT INTO CLOB_TABLE (CLOB_COLUMN) VALUES ($clobHandle);";
        $rs = fbsql_query($sql, $link);
    ?>

See also: fbsql_create_blob(), fbsql_read_blob(), fbsql_read_clob(), and fbsql_set_lob_mode().

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