On Thursday 17 Jun 2004 16:35 pm, Sam komolafe wrote:
> How do I store image files (attachments from customers) to a SQL Server
> database using ColdFusion AND is this a better way to store attachements?

CLOB or BLOB, normal.
base64 encoded is another way (because it's just varchar2 then).

Unless there is some pressing reason, though, it's usualy better to store the
images on disk, renamed to some unique key that is stored in the DB against
the relavent record.

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Tom Chiverton
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