ibase-blob-create.xml

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 <refnamediv>
  <refname>ibase_blob_create</refname>
  <refpurpose>Create a new blob for adding data</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type class="union"><type>resource</type><type>false</type></type><methodname>ibase_blob_create</methodname>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>resource</type><parameter>link_identifier</parameter><initializer>&null;</initializer></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   <function>ibase_blob_create</function> creates a new BLOB for filling with
   data.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>link_identifier</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       An InterBase link identifier. If omitted, the last opened link is
       assumed.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Returns a BLOB handle for later use with
   <function>ibase_blob_add</function>&return.falseforfailure;.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>ibase_blob_add</function></member>
    <member><function>ibase_blob_cancel</function></member>
    <member><function>ibase_blob_close</function></member>
    <member><function>ibase_blob_import</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

</refentry>

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