HI Nofa, When you say submit the file, do mean as a TXT file via a file upload field? If so, not sure what to do with the file once it's been uploaded. Do I read the file using fopen(), then just put this into a var that can be stored in the DB? Hmmm... sounds like a good solution.
Monty > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nofa) > Reply-To: "nofa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: php.general > Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 20:00:45 +1300 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Text Fields - How Big Can They Be? > > Have you considered allowing them to submit the actual file? rather than all > the text within. It may not be exactly what you're after, but its one way :] > > ----- Original Message ----- >> Hi Guys... This is indirectly related to PHP: Does anyone know the max >> amount of text a free-form HTML text field can handle? >> >> I noticed that for some longer articles we're storing in a content >> management system written with PHP, we were unable to paste the body of > the >> article into the text field because there was too much text. When we pared >> the text down, it was no problem. >> >> This is bad news for a content management system! We have some longer >> articles, around 8-10 HTML pages, and now I have no idea how we are going > to >> get them into the system using an HTML form. I really don't want to have > to >> do this manually in MySQL. That would make me break down and start > sobbing. >> >> Has anyone else dealt with this and found a solution? >> >> Thanks a lot! >> >> Monty >> > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php