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Trying to protect pic. in blob fields
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From
05/10/2011 05:26:19
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
 
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05/10/2011 05:17:29
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01525343
Message ID:
01525633
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51
>>>
>>>FUNCTION XORDATA(data,Key)
>>>	RETURN BITXOR(m.Data,REPLICATE(m.Key,CEILING(LEN(m.Data)/LEN(m.Key))))
>>>ENDFUNC
>>>
>>
>>This won't work. BitXor() works with integers only, not strings.
>>
>>Which is a shame - it should.
>
>
>It does work on Blob fields - you may need a cast
>
>
>return bitxor( cast(m.data as blob), cast(otherdata as blob))
>
Didn't know that - and I need to :).

Tried to see what happens if I cast it as varbinary - and it worked the same when I cast only the first parameter. When I cast both, it worked... sort of - the length of the result was 1.

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