Posted by Michael Fesser on 07/16/07 00:49

..oO(rebeccatre@gmail.com)

>Hello, could someone please show me how to do this.
>
>In a single cell in a DB column, I can have multiple kinds of data
>squeezed together delimited by a comma.
>
>like .....
>"datagreen,datablue,dataorange,datawhite,datayellow,datared,datablue, ...
>"

You'll run into trouble with such a design. Read about database
normalization (the above violates the first normal form already).

>If I read that data and have it in a string like $datastring...... how
>do I put it into a array situation?

http://php.net/explode

Micha

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