UPDATE bintable set filecolumn = load_file("path to file")
WHERE ID = x;
of course ID=x should be however you plan on identifying the row
you are putting it into.
"Dr. Dieter Becker" wrote:
>
> Thank You very much,
>
> but there rests a little question. How to insert this binary file in a
> defined row? All other data are in this row, only the binary file must be
> inserted?
>
> Dieter
>
> Dr. med. Dipl.-Math. Dieter Becker
> Medizinische Universitäts- und Poliklinik
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sinisa@stripped [mailto:sinisa@stripped]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 3:46 PM
> To: db@stripped
> Cc: mysql@stripped
> Subject: Re: Storing BLOBs ??is it a faq?
>
> Dr. Dieter Becker writes:
> > Sirs
> >
> > I want to save a binary information (eg. a picture ) in a special row of
> a
> > database table. The data is in a file "bindata.bin" and should be loaded
> to
> > a table. An "incorrect" insert would be:
> > load data local infile 'bindata.bin' into table binbin (binfield) where
> > binbin.id = "xxx"
> >
> > Is there any possibility to insert or load binary data into a special
> field
> > and a selected row of the table.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Dieter
> >
>
> Hi!
>
> If you use 3.23, then do it with a command like this:
>
> insert into binbin (binfield) values(load_file("/tmp/bindata.bin");
>
> otherwise, if you use 3.22, you will have to use a program like this
> one:
>
> http://www.mysql.com/mysql++-examples.html
>
> Regards,
>
> Sinisa
>
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