This may seem like a stupid answer, but are you printing the proper
content-type header? If you don't know what I'm talking about, try
putting this at the top of pict.pl:
print "content-type: image/gif\n\n";
(or jpeg instead of gif).
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tani hosokawa
river styx internet
On Sun, 23 May 1999, Hermann-Marcus Behrens wrote:
> Hello,
>
> **this is more a perl question, than a mysql-question
>
> i'm using perl with the latest mysql-db. i stored images in the mysql-db
> without any problem. I have a problem, writing the correct html/perl code,
> to show these images embeded in a html-page. The code looks like this:
> img({src=>"/cgi-bin/pict.pl?id=number"})
> The perl-script then makes a SELECT and prints the raw, retrieved data. And
> this is not working for me. i allways get the broken picture symbol. Do i
> have to write a specific html-tag first, or do i have to change the data, i
> selected?
>
> thanks in advance,
>
> Hermi
>
>
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