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I missed a \ character on the second line- you don't need to escape them in VB.
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I missed a \ character on the second line- you don't need to escape them in VB.

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The below C# snippet loads a .doc into a SQL image. &nbsp;How would I code such in VB.NET?<br />
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FileStream MyStream = new FileStream(&quot;C:\\My.doc&quot;,Fi<wbr />leMode.Ope<wbr />n);<br />
int DocLen = (int)new FileInfo(&quot;C:\\My.doc&quot;).Len<wbr />gth;<br />
byte[] MyBlob = new byte[DocLen];<br />
int n = MyStream.Read(MyBlob,0,Doc<wbr />Len);<br />
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string MySql = &quot;INSERT INTO MyBlobTable (MyId,MyBlob) VALUES (1,@MyBlob)&quot;;<br />
SqlCommand sql = new SqlCommand(MySql,MyConn);<br />
SqlParameter sqlp = new SqlParameter(&quot;@MyBlob&quot;,Sql<wbr />DbType.Ima<wbr />ge);<br />
sqlp.Value = MyBlob;<br />
sql.Parameters.Add(sqlp);
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The below C# snippet loads a .doc into a SQL image.  How would I code such in VB.NET?

FileStream MyStream = new FileStream("C:\\My.doc",FileMode.Open);
int DocLen = (int)new FileInfo("C:\\My.doc").Length;
byte[] MyBlob = new byte[DocLen];
int n = MyStream.Read(MyBlob,0,DocLen);

string MySql = "INSERT INTO MyBlobTable (MyId,MyBlob) VALUES (1,@MyBlob)";
SqlCommand sql = new SqlCommand(MySql,MyConn);
SqlParameter sqlp = new SqlParameter("@MyBlob",SqlDbType.Image);
sqlp.Value = MyBlob;
sql.Parameters.Add(sqlp);

Inserting file into blob

Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) is an object-oriented programming language implemented on the .NET framework, but also supported on other platforms such as Mono and Silverlight. Microsoft launched VB.NET as the successor to the Visual Basic language. Though it is similar in syntax to  Visual Basic pre-2002, it is not the same technology,