Re: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread Shannon Eric Peevey
Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG) wrote: I take no stand point for either side, but from a puristic relational stand point, binary contents has nothing, what so ever, to in the RDBMS. Again, that is what metadata is for :) What do you refer to as meta data in this context? the information t

RE: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG)
>>I take no stand point for either side, but from a >>puristic relational stand point, binary contents >>has nothing, what so ever, to in the RDBMS. >> > >Again, that is what metadata is for :) What do you refer to as meta data in this context? speeves cws -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http:

Re: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread Shannon Eric Peevey
Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG) wrote: Ahhh The age old question about storing images in the database ;) I take no stand point for either side, but from a puristic relational stand point, binary contents has nothing, what so ever, to in the RDBMS. Again, that is what metadata is for :) spee

RE: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG)
> Ahhh The age old question about storing > images in the database ;) I take no stand point for either side, but from a puristic relational stand point, binary contents has nothing, what so ever, to in the RDBMS. This is, of course, only a thumb rule, then of course we can find good execpt

Re: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread Shannon Eric Peevey
Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG) wrote: You probaly need to set the content type properly. A comment on storing binary content in an RDBMS's: QUESTION: Is it possible to do a SELECT on an image that makes sence. ANSWER: no! that is what metadata is for. So, the concensus might be that one rather would

RE: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread John Ellingsworth
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB Hello everyone! I'm building a site about all the states of the world. in the DB (MySql), I'm going to insert many dates: id, country,a, lot,of,informations,about,the,country and the image of the map of the country and pf the flag. The

RE: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG)
, and just store a file pointer in the RDBMS. -Original Message- From: zanzamarr To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2004-02-08 11:11 Subject: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB Hello everyone! I'm building a site about all the states of the world. in the DB (MySql), I'm going to insert many dates

Re: [PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread Donatas
Heh I never thought I'd say this to anyone... but thank you for being so lazy. I wanted to know this long time ago but now I googled and found a great tutorial on this! http://codewalkers.com/tutorialpdfs/tutorial35.pdf For all lazy ones asking for help in the future... GOOGLE YOU BITCHES, GOOG

[PHP-WIN] IMAGES IN DB

2004-02-08 Thread zanzamarr
Hello everyone! I'm building a site about all the states of the world. in the DB (MySql), I'm going to insert many dates: id, country,a, lot,of,informations,about,the,country and the image of the map of the country and pf the flag. The code I use to put into my db the image is this (see unde