Re: empty_blob() equivalent

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Jul 20), Jeyabalan Murugesan Sankarasubramanian said:
> Is there any equivalent of empty_blob() in mysql. Kindly guide us in
> this regard. Thanks in advance.

You didn't tell us what empty_blob() is supposed to do.  If
empty_blob() checks to see whether a blob is empty:

  SELECT .... WHERE myblob = '';

If empty_blob() zeroes out a blob:

  UPDATE ... SET myblob = '';

blobs are just large varchars, basically.

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