Re: Can a PHP script process a file on a remote computer?

Go into your php.ini file and increase the script timeout length, which should allow the upload to finish. ---- Jon Westcot <jon@westcot.net> wrote: > Hi all: > > I'm working on a project that requires frequent updating of a large amount of data to > a MySQL database. Currently, I'm trying to transfer a CSV file to the server, have it process > the file, and then delete it once the processing is complete. Rather than waste the up-front time > of having to upload the file (which is currently timing out without fully uploading the file and I > have no idea how to resolve this!), is it possible to have the server open the specified file > remotely and read it using the fgetcsv() function? If so, how? > > Any help you can give me will be GREATLY appreciated! > > Thanks, > > Jon