On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, kalle volkov wrote:
> hi!
>
> if u use PHP3 and MySQL then the PHP script should look smthng like
> this:
...
Thanks very much! However, I guess I should've mentioned I am
using Perl and DBI to do this. I am also using Cgi.pm.
The interesting thing is in both PHP and Perl, you had to call
"header (content/type)" to do this. Whatever, the PHP solution
would be fine, but written in Perl!
Thanks
rob....
> ---
> Robert Hazeltine wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> > I am working on a project whereby all the relevant data is stored in the
> > Mysql database and then when required the data is compiled into
> > a web page.
> >
> > I have all the text data working properly, but cannot figure out how
> > to display the image BLOBS I have created at the same time, or
> > being able to format them within the appropriate HTML tags.
> >
> > I was hoping I could do something similar to (pseudo-code):
> >
> > # get the image from the database
> > $image = "select image from table where id = foo";
> >
> > # display the image in HTML
> >
> > <IMG SRC = "$image">
> >
> > I tried many different ways of getting to this, but none of them
> > work. I found an example in a news archive somewhere that lets
> > me display the BLOB direct from the database, but it requires that
> > I pass a lot of the information about the file (content/type &c)
> > myself and it does not let me do any proper formatting on the images
> > layout and nor can I display text in the browser at the same time.
> >
> > Given that I have my image BLOB properly accessible in the database,
> > and I can already pop out any arbitrary text as I wish, what do I
> > do next for images?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Rob...
> > Robert Hazeltine Member of UWSN Web Management Group
> > Project Officer (Web Development) Phone: +61 (2) 4736 0218
> > Central Administration Email: r.hazeltine@stripped
> > University of Western Sydney, Nepean http://www.nepean.uws.edu.au/
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Rob...
Robert Hazeltine Member of UWSN Web Management Group
Project Officer (Web Development) Phone: +61 (2) 4736 0218
Central Administration Email: r.hazeltine@stripped
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