selami
selami

Reputation: 2498

Binary data in XML

How can I put file content in XML?

I am using Linq to SQL and my table has an binary type colums. I want to store table rows as XML file. How can I achive this?

Upvotes: 0

Views: 801

Answers (2)

Dabbler
Dabbler

Reputation: 9873

You can encode the binary data using Base16 or Base64 encoding. See here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64

Upvotes: 1

Matt Ball
Matt Ball

Reputation: 359966

You can base64-encode the binary data to transmit it as text.

See Linq to XML (Base64 Encoded) and Linq to XML - way to write binary Data into XML.

Upvotes: 3

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