Re: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread Julio Nobrega
Hi, just two quick notes: About text and similar fields: http://mysql.com/doc/S/t/String_types.html About not storing images: http://mysql.com/doc/T/i/Tips.html (close to the middle). That's it :-) -- Julio Nobrega. Um dia eu chego lá: http://sourceforge.net/projects/toca -- PHP Ge

RE: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread Darren Gamble
ROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2002 4:10 PM To: gregory hernandez Cc: PHP NEWS Subject: Re: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql On Thursday, March 7, 2002, at 07:16 PM, gregory hernandez wrote: > can i insert the actual file (i.e. "document.txt", of course with it > contents) i

RE: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread Jason Murray
> But for storing images and PDFs or other binary data, there's > no other way. Actually, after having some problems with BLOB columns when mysqldump'ing and moving the data into a new database, I did find another way. I borrowed a trick from MIME mail handling, and base64_encod'ed, then chunk_

Re: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread Erik Price
On Thursday, March 7, 2002, at 07:16 PM, gregory hernandez wrote: > can i insert the actual file (i.e. "document.txt", of course with it > contents) into a mysql? > > in other words, i don't want to read the contents of the file and > insert the > contents into a field in mysql. i want to ins

Re: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread Anas Mughal
Are you planning on using MySQL as a filesystem? There seems to be great confusion here. Good luck! --- gregory hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello everyone. > > i'm wondering if i can do the following: > > FIRST, > using php, can i create/generate a text file > on-the-fly (not sav

Re: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread gregory hernandez
Erik: thank for answering my first question: > the word "file" indicates that this is represented by an entity in a > filesystem -- thus, it would be saved to a server. now let me rephrase the second part. what i meant to say was the following: can i insert the actual file (i.e. "document.txt

Re: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread Erik Price
On Thursday, March 7, 2002, at 04:30 PM, gregory hernandez wrote: > i'm wondering if i can do the following: > > FIRST, > using php, can i create/generate a text file on-the-fly (not saved to a > server) > > THEN, > insert the actual text file (and not its contents) into a mysql > database.

Re: [PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread Andrey Hristov
You can use a string to keep the file content. And then put it the mysql(probably a BLOB field) Best regards, Andrey Hristov IcyGEN Corporation On Thursday 07 March 2002 11:30 pm, you wrote: > hello everyone. > > i'm wondering if i can do the following: > > FIRST, > using php, can i create/gen

[PHP] php, text file, and mysql

2002-03-07 Thread gregory hernandez
hello everyone. i'm wondering if i can do the following: FIRST, using php, can i create/generate a text file on-the-fly (not saved to a server) THEN, insert the actual text file (and not its contents) into a mysql database. many thanks in advance, gregory hernandez [EMAIL PROTECTED] -