How to Store Images Directly in the Sql Database | Database Journal

How to Store Images Directly in the Sql Database

Feb 5, 2009
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[From PHP Builder]

If you want to store binary data like images and html files directly in your MySQL database, this column is for you!

I will show how you can store the data via the HTML forms “File” feature in your database and how you can access and use this data in your webproject.

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