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Posted by "Ben Litton" on 09/30/05 16:34
I would do something like
$fp = fopen($file_location, 'r');
while (!$fp) {
$csv_line = fgetcsv($fp);
//insert line into database here after appropriate validation and cleaning
}
On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 06:29:11 -0400, Chris <chris@pixcel.co.za> wrote:
> Greetings PHP community,
>
> I have a CSV text file which I need to use to update existing DB
> records.
>
> So I have the following :
>
> $array_file = file("path/to/file");
>
> file() creates an array comprising each line of the file, but if each
> line contains 20 or so CS values, how do I go about reading each line
> and updating the db.
>
> Pseudo code :
> =====
> $array_file = file("path/to/file");
> while (explode(',',$file_array))
> {
> do update on db for each line of array
> }
> =====
>
> Any pointers ?
>
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