On Saturday 25 February 2006 16:36, Niels wrote: > Hi, > > I have some images in a database -- I mean, the actual data. There are no > files. > > I want to read Exif data for these images, but the read_exif_data() > function wants a file. I suppose I could write the images to temp files, > but that's a bit wasteful. And where would I write them? Is there a folder > I can count on being allowed to write to? > > Thanks, > Niels Answering myself: I solved this with tempnam(). I'm not completely sure about the portability, and of course it's a waste to write a file at all. And it could pose a security problem as well. Ho hum. //Niels -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php