[PHP-DB] load data infile -- problem

Helo everyone ! I find this problem and I think I am close to the solution but ... The question: I need to import a few thousand of record storee in a *.csv file on my local harddisk, with my php application, managing my mysql engine. So, in command line, all works fine, all records are

Re: [PHP-DB] load data infile -- problem

I could be 100% wrong on this, but I do not think that a command line statement can be executed through mysql_query() - try exec(). If I remember correctly mysql load data infile ... is not executed from within mysql, but at the command line. (Hint: look at the source for phpMyAdmin and copy

Re: [PHP-DB] load data infile -- problem

You can definitely do a load file from within the mysql client, so I'd guess you can do it through mysql_query, too. I'm wondering about the semi-colon within the query. Maybe it needs to be escaped, too. David I could be 100% wrong on this, but I do not think that a command line statement

Re: [PHP-DB] load data infile -- problem

where you open the file and read it in, parsing thru it to access the data elements and running sql statements thru a loop Bastien From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Miles Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: php-db-list php-db@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] load data infile -- problem Date: Thu, 18

[PHP-DB] Load data infile problem

Hello, I have a page with a button that when clicked loads a pre-determined text file into my database. The code is posted below. However, when clicked the button does nothing, just opens up the same page again. The data does not get loaded into the database. any ideas? Thanks Justin The

RE: [PHP-DB] Load data infile problem

] Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Load data infile problem does your server have the post variables set as globals? you might have to use $_POST['submit'] instead. On Jun 7, 2004, at 9:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a page with a button that when clicked loads a pre-determined text file

[PHP-DB] load data infile problem

I have a called file cats.txt which count data that were solitary of a DB Access. I need to export these data for a table 'cats' inside of a DB done in MySql. In MySql I can execute this procedure in the following way: Load data local infile gatos.txt into table gatos fields terminated by ','

Re: [PHP-DB] load data infile problem

You running Windows or *nix? File permissions will play a part in this, but use PHP's exec() function to execute MySQL's load data infile. The manual has a number of well annotated examples. The big problem may be that you'll be executing the command as whatever user the web server is running