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Re: Base64 Encoded String within XML from File (VBA-Access 2007)

From: Martin Honnen <mahotrash@-----.-->
To: NULL
Date: 8/6/2009 6:17:00 PM

MarkTheAccountant wrote:

> Where Iâ€™m struggling is with taking an external file on my local machine 
> (say a PDF format file) and converting this to a Base64 string for including 
> in XML.  I can save the resultant XML as a file and convert a text string to 
> Base64 itâ€™s just accessing this external file and converting it which is 
> challenging.
> 
> I note a solution that uses OLE objects but wanted to do this without this 
> if possible.  (see 
> http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/isvvba/thread/72575a42-3cb9-4637-9ce5-43b78076cf7a).

What do you want to do, reading a PDF document into a VBA byte array? 
Have you considered to use ADODB.Stream
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms675032(VS.85).aspx
for that?

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	Martin Honnen --- MVP XML
	http://msmvps.com/blogs/martin_honnen/

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