>>Why TYPE() and VARTYPE() returns different results for field type BLOB
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>>

CLEAR
>>CREATE TABLE Test (bugfield W)
>>INSERT INTO Test VALUES (FILETOSTR(HOME()+'beautify.app'))
>>? TYPE('bugfield')   &&& return W
>>? VARTYPE(bugfield)  &&& return Q

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>Also there is an omission in HELP. There is no "W" type in HELP for VARTPE() and TYPE() functions. Only in AFIELDS() you can get it.

Yes, I know this.
But the question is:
WHY TYPE and VARTYPE returns different results ???