Re: inserting images into tables

From: Bala <databala_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 21 May 2001 00:03:15 -0700
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"Guang Mei" <gmei_at_proteome.com> wrote in message news:<77gN6.1061$du2.100385_at_news.shore.net>...
> Hi,
>
> I would not store image within oracle db, because it takes too long to save
> and retrive image. You can store images in operate system and only store
> image file's full directory and file name in db.
>
> HTH
>
> "Omar Malik" <obNOSPAMmar_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:9dtrbt01tqd_at_enews4.newsguy.com...
> > hey all
> > I have a table called image_table and I want to place images in it so that
 I
> > can retrieve them as I query my database. read_image_file command is not
> > helping much under the when_new_form_instance. Please give me a good
> > approach as to how to add to a table.
> >
> > Thanks

i also would like to know if there is any way to store an image file in the database, rather than just storing the address,and storing the file else where. some times it's a real necessity
> >
> >
Received on Mon May 21 2001 - 09:03:15 CEST

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