Re: upload image to db

see http://www.php.net/manual/features.file-upload.php this stores the file in a temp location; you'll need to read it and insert it (as a blob, or whatever, depending on your DBMS). I've not tried inserting binary data into a DB, you'll have to research that. Form ENCTYPE = "multipart/form-data" Siggy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeof Oyster" <jeof@jeof.net> To: <php-db@lists.php.net> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2000 12:04 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] upload image to db > How can I send a file, basically an image, into my database? I can't > just do the normal thing of putting a link in the database and copying > the file elsewhere because our host uses a mirrored server system, and > any interactivity must be done through a database (as it is on a fifth > server). > > What can I do? Do I treat it just like every other form-to-database > insert? what kind of enctype would or do I need? > > Thanks!! > > Jeof Oyster > Top Flight Leadership > > PS- Please hit reply to all so I can receive a copy of it. thanks! > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net