Re: insert *.TAB into table

From: Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 13:21:47 +0000
Subject: Re: insert *.TAB into table
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Hai, I'm using an *.tab file and importing like ; $fp = fopen ("$userfile","r"); while ($data = fgetcsv($fp, 10000, " ")){ $num = count($data); $row++; echo "<TR>"; for ($c=0; $c<$num; $c++){ echo "<TD>$data[$c]</TD>"; } echo "</TR>"; So, what can I do best ? Greetings, Vadee "Boget, Chris" <Chris.Boget@wild.net> schreef in berichtnieuws 637C00F0303AD311BCCC009027887A7C420DEC@tiger.wild.net... > > I got the next problem, I'm exporting an *.TAB file out of my > > database. When I have an empty field in my database he will > > put an double tab. But when i'm importing this tab file into > > MySQL database he doesn't see the double tab and all my data > > is messed up. Is there a way to let my php recognize an double > > tab as an empty data field ? > > First, how are you importing the data into the DB? Are you > parsing each line as a record? Are you using mySQL's "LOAD > DATA INFILE" functionality? > If you are running though each line yourself and pulling each > field from each record, one thing you can do prior to this is > do an ereg_replace() on double tabs (\t\t) and convert them > to a "tab space tab" so when you come across a space, you know > it is an empty field. > > Chris > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >

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