Re: text imports

From: Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 11:00:17 +0000
Subject: Re: text imports
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http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.chop.php Returns the argument string without trailing whitespace, including newlines Wagner Tomy Web Developer Editus S.A. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Phillipson" <Karl@SaffronHill.com> To: "'Alexander Wagner'" <wagner@globalpark.de>; "MindHunter" <mindhunter@mailbox.co.za>; <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 12:53 PM Subject: [PHP] text imports > Hi, > > I have been given a (notepad generated) text file which contains a list of > countries in a format such as: > > United Kingdom, > United States, > Blah, > Blah, > Blah, > > I have imported the data into a countries table in a mySQL database using > the excellent 'mysqlfront' prog. No probs on the import itself except for > some pesky pipes that I believe to be carriage returns. > > Anyone know a way I can strip these out so I have nice clean data. > > Ta in adavance. > > Karl > > > > Saffron Hill Ventures > 67 Clerkenwell Road > London > EC1R 5BL > > Saffron Hill: 0207 693 8300 >

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