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Upload and store an image in the Database with PHP

Last updated on July 4, 2023 by Yogesh Singh

Uploading and storing an image in a database using PHP is a common task in web development. By storing images directly in the database, you can easily manage, retrieve, and manipulate image data alongside other relevant information. This simplifies data backup and recovery processes and ensures data integrity.

In this article, I will show you 3 approaches to accomplish this –
1. Storing image files by saving their file path or name,
2. Encoding images as base64, and
3. Storing images as BLOB (Binary Large Object) data.

Additionally, we will delve into the retrieval process to display the uploaded images from the database.

By the end of this article, you will have a better understanding of various techniques to upload images to a database and retrieve them for display on your web application.

Upload and store an image in the Database with PHP

Login page with Remember me in PHP

Last updated on May 7, 2021 by Yogesh Singh

Remember me option allows the user to automatically get logged in to the website without entering its username and password again.

To do this I am using $_COOKIE that store value on the client-side for detecting the user. Next time when the user comes it will automatically redirect to the homepage.

Encrypt the value before storing it to $_COOKIE and decrypt it while access. It will automatically destroy after 30 days.

Generate PDF from HTML with Dompdf in PHP

Last updated on November 15, 2020 by Yogesh Singh

The Pdf file creation in PHP mainly requires when need to generate the file on the basis of the available data otherwise, simply create it manually with the external applications.

For example – generating the report, the user certificate, etc.

For generating pdf file I am using Dompdf library which generates the downloadable pdf file from HTML.

Generate PDF from HTML with Dompdf in PHP

Prevent page from submit on Refresh in PHP

Last updated on October 12, 2022 by Yogesh Singh

If the form is already submitted and the user tries to refresh the webpage then the browser will attempt to resubmit the form.

If you are allowing the user to fill and submit the form for insert data. In this case, if the user refreshes the page then the data is reinserted into the MySQL database table if some action does not perform for preventing it.

In this tutorial, I show you some ways by using which you can avoid the page resubmit.

Prevent page from submit on Refresh in PHP