There is no limit on the size of strings in PHP.  Follow this link for more 
info:

http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php

Brett

----Original Message Follows----
From: "savaidis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Johnny Withers'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: RE: long query on php
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 22:29:47 +0200

The obious question is: (before I test it)
This is concatenation to $query that is a string type, no?
So the  limit isn't  also set to 255 chars too?
Or is a trick especially for this case?

Makis


 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Johnny Withers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 7:36 PM
 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > Subject: RE: long query on php
 >
 >
 >
 > Or you could do it like this:
 >
 > $query="some query "
 >      ."some more of this query "
 >      ."still some more query "
 >      ."and so on and so forth...;"
 > ;
 >
 > The tabs are no needed, I just put them there to make
 > it easy to understand that all those lines are actually
 > just one line.
 >
 > ---------------------
 > Johnny Withers
 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > p. 601.853.0211
 > c. 601.209.4985
 >
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Brett Burgess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
 > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:25 AM
 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > Subject: Re: long query on php
 >
 >
 > Here is how I do it:
 >
 > $query = "some query ";
 >    $query.="some more of the same query ";
 >    $query.="still more query ";
 >    $query.="and so on... ";
 >
 > $rst = mysql_query($query);
 >
 > NOTE:  you need to add a space at the end of each line (after the last
 > word
 > and before the closing quotations) if you plan on continuing the query
 > on
 > the next line, or else your SQL will be invalid.
 >
 > Good luck,
 > Brett
 >
 > ----Original Message Follows----
 > From: "savaidis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 > To: "MySQL list \(E-mail\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 > Subject: long query on php
 > Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 21:13:44 +0200
 >
 >
 > How is possible to pass a long query to MySQL server with php?
 > I mean i.e a "create table" statement with more than 400 chars.
 > Have I to use shorter "create" and then "alter"?
 >
 > Thanks
 > Makis
 >
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