On 5/4/00 3:20 pm, Sivakatirswami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In the Concepts stack it says we can "also use images as containers and put
> data in them
>
> put myGifdata into image "someImage"
>
> this doesn't seem to be the same as setting the fileName property of the
> image?
>
> I tried this, as a test to change the image by script
>
> put "ht/Images/theGif.GIF" into image "mansukh.jpg"
>
> but it doesn't work. I don't get an error, just a white box. but if I select
> the image and manually set the fileName or use this script
>
> set the fileName of image "mansukh.jpg" to "ht/Images/theGif.GIF"
>
> Then it works. . .so what is this "put data in an image as container" mean?
Thats the actual image data itself: you can read in a binary file and put it
into the image, or put the image into a file or custom property.
Regards,
Kevin
> Hinduism Today
>
> Sivakatirswami
> Editor's Assistant/Production Manager
> www.HinduismToday.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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