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

2005-08-18 Thread Bastien Koert
roach 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 Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] load data infile -- problem Date: Thu, 18 Aug 20

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

2005-08-18 Thread dpgirago
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 > stateme

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

2005-08-18 Thread Miles Thompson
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

2004-06-07 Thread Justin.Baiocchi
PM To: Baiocchi, Justin (LI, Armidale) Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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,

Re: [PHP-DB] load data infile problem

2002-01-19 Thread Miles Thompson
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