retrieve directory from mysql database

[atimmohd]

we can store a directory in mysql database rite?

wat i mean is : we can save data (in text form), but we can't save a picture in mysql database rite?
Therefore i need to save a directory (so that i can retrieve the directory back). So like can please help me....

how to save the picture file?
then, how to retrieve it & display it in the browser?

tanks......
plez help me......

[SYP}{ER]

It IS possible to save pictures in a database, but I've heard that it's insanely slow and/or processor-demanding.

Why is it you want to store a whole directory in a db anyway? Directories themeselves are like databases as they can be sorted and individual files can be retrived...

[atimmohd]

so i save the image in mysql database already.... but then how to retrieve/display it in JSP page?
thanks