I need help saving a picture to the database

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I need some assistance on saving a picture to a database (SQL2005),

I have created a project with and Add a new record and Edit record form, Within the Add new record form, I have two Richtextboxes, It lets me paste a picture and I clicik on save, but when I do a search and try to edit the record the pasted picture is gone. How can I keep (save) the picture.. I am using VB2005

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Mahesh Chand · Answer

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