PH Web and BLOBS

[Peter Bateman]

JP:

In Harold's case this may work. His code most likely is generating a 
differently named
PDF file with each call to DO BLOB. Is DO BLOB supported in PowerHouse Web?

>Images, PDF files, and Movies can also be referenced dynamically and
>  then linked to from the Web page. This is accomplished by:
> 
>FIELD Docs OF EMPLOYEES     Label  &
>  "<A HREF=/media/<!--PH:FIELD:EMPLOYEES:DOCS-->>Document</A>"
>                                                      or
>FIELD Docs OF EMPLOYEES       Label "Document"
>Title "<A HREF=/media/<!--PH:FIELD:EMPLOYEES:DOCS-->>View Document</A>"
>
>An example of the result page is attached.
>
>JP Fortin
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: powerh-l-admin@lists.sowder.com
>To: 'Peter Bateman'; powerh-l@lists.sowder.com
>Sent: 5/12/04 12:46 PM
>Subject: RE: PH Web and BLOBS
>
>We are actually using the blob fields to store images in PDF format.
>Currently, using PH for VMS and Reflections, we can extract the blob and
>display it on Windows using Adobe reader.   As I understand it however,
>the
>DO BLOB doesn't exist under PH Web, so I'm looking for another method to
>allow us to extract and display these PDF's over the web.
>
>
>cheers
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: powerh-l-admin@lists.sowder.com
>[mailto:powerh-l-admin@lists.sowder.com]On Behalf Of Peter Bateman
>Sent: 2004 May 12 9:35 AM
>To: powerh-l@lists.sowder.com
>Subject: RE: PH Web and BLOBS
>
>
>Harold:
>
>   If you are viewing and editing text from your blob column then you
>   could use a multi-line scrollable field. PowerHouse Web should be able
>
>handle this situation.
>   It would be interesting to see if it can handle more text than that
>which
>can be displayed on one
>   screen.
>
>   DO BLOB uses the user interface embedded in the editing program most
>likely
>EDT for VMS.
>
>   You might be able to run you terminal version of PowerHouse under
>   Reflections for the Web
>   http://www.wrq.com/products/reflection/win/ruov/specs.html
>
>   But that is not what you most likely need. I suspect you need to have
>a
>local editing capablitity.
>   But how do you keep the editing   under transaction control? Or do you
>
>need that?
>Regards,
>Peter
>
>
> >From: "Johnson, Harold A EDUC:EX" <Harold.A.Johnson@gems1.gov.bc.ca>
> >To: powerh-l@lists.sowder.com
> >Subject: PH Web and BLOBS
> >Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 14:40:53 -0700
> >
> >Anyone used PH web to extract blobs (ie: text files, PDF files, etc..)
>from
> >an RDB database and display on screen?  (windows)
> >
> >If so, any hints?
> >
> >thnx
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