Stefan and Gerald--
Thanks for the input. Here's how I solved it ... I used a textfile that
had worked for me the very first time I did such an exercise weeks ago.
This particular textfile came on a CD with the book I was using. And by
copying and pasting, so that all the spacing and line break
Thanks to Gerald and Stefan for taking the time. Here's where I am ...
Perhaps because I'm still wet behind the ears, I brainlessly included
the column heads in the textfile. Of course, that's unnecessary.
I substituted \N for NULL and stuck \n at the end of each line--the
latter because I'm no
Stephen,
> The entries in a row are
> separated by a single tab; at the end of a row, I'm hitting . I
> entered twelve rows of data. The book I'm working from shows "NULL" as
> some entries; and the last column, shows a timestamp in each cell of
> that last column. I typed "NULL" every time my
Stephen Tiano wrote:
I'm just starting out, doing tutorials and exercises up the wazoo,
trying to learn MySQL and PHP.
I've created a table in a test database. When I do a DESCRIBE
[table_name], the columns come up just as they should. Populating them
with data's another story.
I've create
