Originally Posted by kevin wood

it is possible to display images in an email i have already got some of them to display on the email that is being sent out but none of the images from the databases will display within the email.

to gat images to display within the email then the absolute paths must be used for the images and they will display. to get an image to display using the absolute path the the code looks some thing like this

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www.yourdomain.com/images/image1.jpg

www.yourdomain.com/images/image1.jpg

i have used this code to get the absolute path of the images bing stored in the database

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$path = getcwd();
echo "The absolute path to this directory is: ";
echo $path;

$path = getcwd(); echo "The absolute path to this directory is: "; echo $path;

and this prints out the absolute path to the directory where the mysql table is stored i now need to know how to use this path to get the images to display from the server when the email is sent out.