i think he means you store only the name of the document and the directory location of where it is located.
-----Original Message----- >From: Ed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Mar 7, 2007 3:15 PM >To: mysql@lists.mysql.com >Subject: Re: binary into blob > >On Wednesday 07 March 2007 19:28, Jay Pipes wrote: >> Is there a specific reason you want to store this in a database? Why >> not use the local (or networked) file system and simply store the >> metadata about the PDF in the database? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jay > >Hi Jay, >Could you explain what you mean by metadata and how you would do it? >Thanks > -Ed > >-- >MySQL General Mailing List >For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql >To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
