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<pre><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Dear list,<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>I do have a problem with retrieving lobs from an oracle XMLTYPE column:<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>        </span><span class=SpellE><span class=GramE>strSQL</span></span> = &quot;select <span
class=SpellE>lobfield</span> from table where <span class=SpellE>bla</span>&#8230;&quot;<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>        </span><span class=GramE>db</span> = DCOracle2.connect(&#8216;x/y&#8217;)<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> <span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>       </span>c = <span class=SpellE><span class=GramE>db.cursor</span></span><span
class=GramE>()</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> <span style='mso-tab-count:
1'>       </span><span class=SpellE><span class=GramE>c.execute</span></span><span
class=GramE>(</span><span class=SpellE>strSQL</span>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>        </span>r = <span class=SpellE><span
class=GramE>c.fetchone</span></span><span class=GramE>()</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></pre><pre
style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><font
size=2 face=Wingdings><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;
mso-fareast-font-family:Wingdings;mso-bidi-font-family:Wingdings'><span
style='mso-list:Ignore'>ð<font size=1 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></font></span></span></font><![endif]>Segmentation Fault (core dumped)<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>The table has more than one XMLTYPE fields.<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Inserted <span
class=SpellE>clob</span> values for this <span class=SpellE>lobfield</span> are available in Oracles <span
class=SpellE>sqlplus</span>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Upgrading to <span
class=SpellE>DCOracle</span> 2.1.3Beta do has a similar <span class=SpellE>behaviour</span>? Or is it reasonable?<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>What else can I do?<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Used Versions:<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Sun Microsystems Inc.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>SunOS 5.9<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Oracle 9i R2<o:p></o:p></span></font></pre><pre><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>DCOracle2.version1.2 -- DCOracle2 1.95 (dco2: 1.120 -DORACLE8i -DORACLE9i -DUSEOBJECT -D_<span
class=GramE>REENTRANT )</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></pre>

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size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Python:
'2.3.3 (#9, Feb 28 2004, 12:10:26) \n[GCC 3.3]'<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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