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I've managed to answered those above now... But I would like to know how to load a data file into the table I've created? I'm accessing my database using a client software that resides on the same machine as the MySQL server, but my home directory is at a different location and I do not have...

Oh, also, is there a limit to the length of text that can be stored in MySQL? Is it possible to store a couple of hundred of words in that single table? Thanks...

Hi guys, I'm a complete newbie and desperatly need to do a very simple query from a MySQL database using PHP. Here's the situation: I have a .php page that has a blank table which needs to be filled in with a block of text stored in the database. Question1. How do I pull that block of text...

Thanks for that Ion! If I wanted to create a page for users to upload their documents to the database (for the purpose mentioned before), what sort of forms do you think I should be looking at? Do you reckon Javascript would be possible? Or will the combination of MySQL and PHP do the job as...

Hi guys, I'm a student from the University of Sydney and have been assigned to redesign a faculty website to dynamically generate webpages. The main purpose to creating pages dynamically is to enable staffs to upload a document and make it available to the public on the web page, without the...