Loading images from a non-URL source

Frank D. Engel, Jr. fde101 at fjrhome.net
Wed Jul 21 14:38:58 EDT 2004


Thank you, that seems to work great!

On Jul 21, 2004, at 13:35, Klaus Major wrote:

> Hi Frank,
>
> here is a shorter one:
>
> on mouseUp
>   answer file "Select an image file:" as sheet
>   if there is a file it then
>      put url("binfile:" & it) into image "Logo"
>   end if
> end mouseUp
>
>>> So then something like this attached to a button should work?
>>> It doesn't seem to.  I select a JPEG image file (I tried several 
>>> different ones).
>>>
>>> on mouseUp
>>>   answer file "Select an image file:" as sheet
>>>   put it into x
>>>   if there is a file x then
>>>     open file x
>>>     read from file x until EOF
>>>     put it into y
>>>     close file x
>>>     set the text of image "Logo" to y
>>>   end if
>>> end mouseUp
>>>
>>> If I  set the filename of image "Logo" to x, then the image appears, 
>>> but I need to be able to take the data from a database field (and to 
>>> take image data from a file and store it in the field), so I need 
>>> functionality similar to the above.
>>>
>>> What am I missing here?
>
> Don't know...
>
> But i have to confess that "the text of image xyz" just does not 
> "sound" right to me...
> It is valid code actually, but i cannot like it. ;-)
>
> Unfortunately i have never worked with BLOB data in databases, so i 
> cannot say
> in what format images are stored there...
>
> Regards
>
> Klaus Major
> klaus at major-k.de
> http://www.major-k.de
>
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