Re: Still having problems displaying image

Gerald \"Floyd\" Hehe (floyd_at_mbay.net) wrote:
: 3 days....and still coming back to the same problem....
:
: Select Image_Data --Image stored as long raw...in table
: Into :Component_Image --the name of the image item on the form
: From Image --proper table name
: Where :Serv_comp = Image.Comp_Code;
:
: I used Read_Image_file to get it from the file system into the table and
: now want to get it from the table to the form where the text item
: :Serv_Comp = Image.Comp_code.....
:
: keep getting a bad bind variable Component_image
:
: Does anyone see my flaw?

You cannot 'SELECT INTO' an image item.

This is from online help in Forms on 'Using image items' :

"Note: You cannot write a SELECT statement to select a LONG RAW value INTO an image item. "

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