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Devart.Data.MySql Namespace / MySqlBlob Class / SetLength Method
The size of the MySqlBlob in bytes.
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    SetLength Method
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    Sets length for MySqlBlob value.
    Syntax
    'Declaration
     
    Public Overrides Sub SetLength( _
       ByVal len As Long _
    ) 
    public override void SetLength( 
       long len
    )

    Parameters

    len
    The size of the MySqlBlob in bytes.
    Remarks
    If the given value is less than the current length of the stream, the stream is truncated. If the given value is larger than the current length of the stream, the stream is expanded. If the stream is expanded, the contents of the stream between the old and the new length are undefined.
    Example
    MySqlDataReader pictureReader = myCommand.ExecuteReader();
    pictureReader.Read();
    MySqlBlob pictureBlob = pictureReader.GetMySqlBlob(pictureReader.GetOrdinal("Picture"));
    if (pictureBlob.Length > 100)
      pictureBlob.SetLength(100);
    Dim pictureReader As MySqlDataReader = myCommand.ExecuteReader
    pictureReader.Read()
    Dim pictureBlob As MySqlBlob = pictureReader.GetMySqlBlob(pictureReader.GetOrdinal("Picture"))
    If (pictureBlob.Length > 100) Then
      pictureBlob.SetLength(CLng(100))
    End If
    Requirements

    Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

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