file_to_string
returns the contents of a file as a varchar
varchar file_to_string
(in path varchar);
Description
This function requires dba privileges.
Returns the contents of a file as a varchar value. The file's
length is limited to 16 MB. The path is relative to the working directory
of the database server.
Parameters
path –
Path name of the file to read.
Errors
Parameter data type checking errors