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http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.dba.php Ram K wrote: > Hi > > I want to store the data of a table in a file and read that file just > as one would read a table. For e.g. I have a table t_data with cols > name,number,cost and my data file data.txt would have the following data: > ------- > john,1,100 > mark,2,200 > spencer,3,200 > ------- > > Now on the web page when the visitor clicks on a link on "john" then > this file (data.txt) must be read and the data should be displayed for > "john" i.e. > name = john > number = 1 > cost = 100 > must be displayed > > Can anyone please give me the code to parse this file and read the > data for john and get all the data for that row. Please see that > "john" functions as the primary key in the table > > Regards > Ram > > > __________________________________________________________ > Give your Company an email address like > ravi @ ravi-exports.com. Sign up for Rediffmail Pro today! > Know more. http://www.rediffmailpro.com/signup/ > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php