DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<script runat="server">
protected void LinkButton1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
using (StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(MapPath("TestPicture.JPG")))
{
BinaryReader br = new BinaryReader(sr.BaseStream);
byte[] data = br.ReadBytes((int)br.BaseStream.Length);
string dataToSave = Convert.ToBase64String(data);
// show it
TextBox1.Text = dataToSave;
}
}
script>
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
<title>Untitled Pagetitle>
head>
<body>
<form id="form1" runat="server">
<div>
<asp:LinkButton ID="LinkButton1" runat="server" OnClick="LinkButton1_Click">GetPictureAsTextasp:LinkButton>div>
<asp:TextBox ID="TextBox1" runat="server" TextMode="MultiLine" Width="100%" Height="24em">asp:TextBox>
form>
body>
html>