Nope. You can't include an image's data with the html in a request. You'll have to have a servlet dedicated to seving up images using response.getOutputStream(), and in your JSP use an URL for the servlet with an image ID or something similar, like the above post.
-Josh -- "His comrades fought beside him, Van Owen and the rest... But of all the thompson gunners- Roland was the best." Josh McDonald Analyst Programmer Information Technology Ph: 61 7 3006 6460 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 20/12/2005 3:34:07 pm >>> Hi i want to show an image in my jsp page. i DON'T want to user the image's address (on the server's hard disk) and i want to get it directly from db and set it to the form or something.... i also don't want to user ServletOutputStream outStream = response.getOutputStream(); because it opens the image in a new page or it wants to download it. is there a way to send the image directly to src attribute of the img tag ? -- Reza Ghaffaripour www.rezaghp.com *************************************************************************** Messages included in this e-mail and any of its attachments are those of the author unless specifically stated to represent WorkCover Queensland. The contents of this message are to be used for the intended purpose only and are to be kept confidential at all times. This message may contain privileged information directed only to the intended addressee/s. Accidental receipt of this information should be deleted promptly and the sender notified. This e-mail has been scanned by Sophos for known viruses. However, no warranty nor liability is implied in this respect. **************************************************************************** --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]