Re: Doesn't anybody know how to insert an image using Forms???

From: J Alex <jalexanderssd_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 00:33:05 GMT
Message-ID: <5Ld6a.26551$Cv4.534683_at_twister.tampabay.rr.com>


[Quoted] "Viberg" <familjen.viberg_at_telia.com> wrote in message
> Hi all!
>
> I'm trying again:
>
> I'd like to update my simple Forms (vers 5) app to include an image-item.
I
> have a column (defined as a blob) and believe it should be possible to
> populate this field by drag-and-drop an image-file, e.g. .jpg, to the
> corresponding field during an insert operation. I'm a 99.9% sure I've done
> this some year ago but can't remember HOW TO make it work... any clues?? I
> was hoping to be able to accomplish this without coding any triggers.
>

I've never needed it, so can't vouch for it, but Forms has a built-in READ_IMAGE_FILE for precisely that purpose. Received on Mon Feb 24 2003 - 01:33:05 CET

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