At 18:06, 19990807, Richard Whittaker wrote:
>Does anyone know of a way of storing a submitted JPG/GIF into a
>BLOB/MediumBLOB column, and then retreiving that picture out of the
>database, and displaying it on a webpage?.. Is this possible, or am I
>pipedreaming?...
Have you checked the mailing list archives? This question is asked
and answered many times there. Yes, it's possible. It's not always
the best choice.
See the "Example of storing/retrieving images with MySQL and CGI"
from the Links section of the MySQL web site.
Tim