[PHP-DB] Hyphens and MySQL

2005-01-28 Thread Mark Benson
I am having problems with entering data into MySQL from a PHP script. I am taking the data from an array generated by a CSV parsing routine. That in itself works great, however I have large number of data units with '-' characters in (hyphens) and it is causing the SQL queries to dump out with

RE: [PHP-DB] Hyphens and MySQL

2005-01-28 Thread Bastien Koert
sure, lots of way, regex replacement, str_replace, etc but its strange that a hyphen is causing an error. can you post some code? Bastien From: Mark Benson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP-DB] Hyphens and MySQL Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:21:34 + I am having problems

Re: [PHP-DB] Hyphens and MySQL

2005-01-28 Thread Martin Norland
Mark Benson wrote: I am having problems with entering data into MySQL from a PHP script. I am taking the data from an array generated by a CSV parsing routine. That in itself works great, however I have large number of data units with '-' characters in (hyphens) and it is causing the SQL

Re: [PHP-DB] Hyphens and MySQL

2005-01-28 Thread Josip Dzolonga
On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 14:21 +, Mark Benson wrote: Is there an easy way to search and replace/remove characters in a string in PHP? www.php.net/str_replace , www.php.net/preg_replace . You can strip out the - characters with str_replace(-, , $string); -- Josip Dzolonga, dzolonga at mt dot