Victor Subervi wrote: > in line... > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 2:05 PM, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Victor Subervi wrote: > > I have worked on this many hours a day for two weeks. If there is an > > easier way to do it, just take a minute or two and point it out. Have > > you heard of the Law of Diminishing Returns? I have passed it > long ago. > > I no longer want to waste time trying to guess at what you are > trying to > > tell me. > > Victor > > > > On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Steve Holden > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote: > Where you have > > content = col_fields[0][14].tostring() > pic = "tmp" + str(i) + ".jpg" > img = open(pic, "w") > img.write(content) > print '<img src="%s"><br /><br />' % pic > img.close() > > instead write > > print content > > > Like this, I presume? > Yes. You might need to use content.tostring() - I am not familiar with MySQL blobs.
> img = open(pic, "w") > img.write(content) > print '<td><input type="hidden" name="%s"' % str(x), ' > value="%s">' % pic > print content > # print '<img src="%s"><br /><br /></td>\n' % pic > Does not work _at_all LOL. You will recall, also, that you once gave me > a line similar to the one commented out (but without writing then > opening the file). THAT did not work, either. So now do you see why I am > frustrated?? > > > > Then browse to the URL this program serves and you will see the image > (assuming you are still sending the image/jpeg content type). > > > Well, as I mentioned before, I am sending text/html because the page, > like almost all web pages, has a whole lot more content than just > images. Or, perhaps you are suggesting I build my pages in frames, and > have a frame for every image. Unsightly! > Dear Victor: If you cannot understand, after being told several times by different people, that pages with images in them are achieved by multiple HTTP requests, then there is little I can do to help you. > > Once you > can see the image, THEN you can write a page that refers to it. Until > you start serving the image (NOT pseudo-html with image data embedded in > it) nothing else will work. > > > My solution works just fine, thank you. It is inelegant. But it now > appears to me, and I dare say rather clearly, that this inelegance is > the fault of python itself. Perhaps this should be brought to Guido´s > attention. > Victor You can say it as clearly as you like, but if you say it too loudly you will make a laughing stock of yourself. You surely don't think that a language that supports Zope, TurboGears, Pylons and Django (to name but the first four that come to mind) is unsuitable for web programming? Please, do yourself a big favor and persist with this until you understand what you are doing wrong and how to serve dynamic images. It appears that the learning may be painful, but I guarantee it will be worthwhile. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list