You need to specify a path that the webserver has write permissions to. Yes this can be bad, so be careful. I have a script that grabs data from2 databases and writes the report out to a csv file, which the browser then downloads.
----- Original Message ----- From: Diana Castillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, September 28, 2002 10:02 am Subject: [PHP-DB] export to csv file > Hi, I want to export some fields on a regular basis from a table > to a text > file, preferable to the users local computer. I tried writing to a > file with > fopen but I get "permission denied" when I try to open it for writing. > What is the best solution? > Thanks, > Diana > > -- > See my web page: > http://www.netrox.net/%7Ecastillo/hghindex.htm > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php