Functions that create a smart large object
The smart-large-object creation functions create a smart large object, open it, and return a new LO handle and LO file descriptor for it.
The following table lists the smart-large-object creation
functions.
| Smart-large-object creation function | Description |
|---|---|
| mi_lo_create() | Creates a new, empty smart large object |
| mi_lo_copy() | Creates a new smart large object that is a copy of an existing smart large object |
| mi_lo_expand() (deprecated) | Creates a new smart large object from existing multirepresentational data |
| mi_lo_from_file() | Creates a new smart large object from data in an operating-system file |