Re: Handling File Uploads : ASCII/Binary transfers

From: Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 10:23:17 +0000
Subject: Re: Handling File Uploads : ASCII/Binary transfers
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On Wednesday 21 February 2001 12:49, Jeff Gannaway wrote: > Here's the deal. My customer needs to upload an ASCII export file of > database info generated by MS Access on their PC. I've written a > script that allows them to upload their Access files then does a LOAD > DATA INFILE command to integrate it into the MySQL database on the web > server. HTTP uploads shouldn't mangle *anything*... > I ran into this problem before when I was manually FTPing export files > then using LOAD DATA INFILE. I fixed it by switcheing from Binary FTP > to ASCII FTP. How can this be done with a PHP script??? .. but apparently you *want* it to mangle the data (convert line ends). You server is a Unix machine? What error does Mysql give you on the "broken" files? -- Christian Reiniger LGDC Webmaster (http://sunsite.dk/lgdc/) I saw God --------- and she was black.

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