Re: script for one page database based catalog

by Kathy Wheeler <kathyw(at)home.albury.net.au>

Date:	Wed, 24 Sep 2003 11:01:14 +1000
To:	Doris Kyburz <doris(at)kyburz.net>, "Hwg-Techniques" <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
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On Wednesday 24 September 2003 07:41, Doris Kyburz wrote:
> Also, the client has to update pricing frequently and it would be
> ideal if they could do this easily by updating their basic excel
> spreadsheet and feed it into the database.

Do a csv export from excel to a flat ascii file, and use something like PHP 
and fgetcsv to read and manipulate (display, sort, whatever) the flat file. 
Easy.

Cheers,
KathyW.

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