You could use mysql import / outfile: http://www.mysql.com/doc/S/E/SELECT.html
See the section " * The SELECT ... INTO OUTFILE". Hope that helps. -J On Sat, 18 May 2002 20:41:39 +1200, Justin French wrote: > Hi, > > I have a client with an Excel file of products / prices / etc. For > arguments sake, let's keep it simple: > > id,title,description > > if they were to export this as a CSV, then it could be used to update a > mysql table (for existing ID's), and to insert any new ID's. > > > So, I guess what I'm after is a group of functions which parse a CSV > file, and update a MySQL table to match... rather than messing around in > a web based GUI, the client could just upload a new CSV every couple of > days. > > > I've checked out fgetcsv() etc, and I *think* i've got a picture of how > the code would look, but before I start, I figure a set of functions > probably already exists out there to do this... so why reinvent the > wheel???? > > If anyone can point me to a URL, class, function, article, etc, I'd be > pretty happy :) > > > Justin French -- Jason Morehouse ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Netconcepts LTD, Auckland, New Zealand * Linux: because rebooting is for adding hardware. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
