Common SQL can now correctly represent all characters when passing a SQL expression containing string literals to Microsoft SQL Server via ODBC. See "Using non-ASCII strings on Microsoft SQL Server" in the LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual .
The :binary
type can be used to fetch Oracle LOBs directly in Common SQL. See "Fetching the contents of the LOBs directly" in the
LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual
.
Fetching data from a column with type varbinary(max)
now works on Microsoft SQL Server.
LispWorks Release Notes and Installation Guide - 19 Oct 2017