Not possible w/ DBRW
Will require custom hand coded ASP
ASPupload code has the variables you need to pass to a DB update statement
- just update the DB w/ the file name instead of the image blob
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| Ok Thanks - and the way you suggested storing the image in a file and
| referencing it from the database worked fine. Now got to figure how to make
| it all work seemlessly so the image is uploaded to a file and the image
| reference is uploaded to the database. any ideas?
|
| "Raymondo" wrote:
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| > Thanks Kathleen - I will try it. Now this is really going to sound so stupid:
| > in aspupload to load images into a file I get a "cannot find the path
| > specified error" and the suggested format is the physical path. could that
| > not be:
http://www.mysite.com/upload/images? or as I am on a shared server do
| > I need something else?
| >
| > "Kathleen Anderson [MVP - FrontPage]" wrote:
| >
| > > Best practice is to store the images in your web, not in the database, and
| > > reference a field in the database containing the path to the image:
| > >
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/216285/en-us
| > >
| > > --
| > >
| > > ~ Kathleen Anderson
| > > Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| > > Spider Web Woman Designs
| > > web:
http://www.spiderwebwoman.com/resources/
| > >
| > >
| > > | > > >I am using aspupload to allow users to upload images into a database. They
| > > > are loaded as 'Image Blobs' So far so good. But how do I now display them
| > > > on
| > > > a FP web page using the DBRW? I have looked at the Microsoft Article ID :
| > > > 173308 but it is mostly over my head. Is there not a simple line of code
| > > > to
| > > > add or a custom query? Thanks.
| > >
| > >
| > >