Re: Excel to mysql

are you running linux?

are you familiar with http://us.php.net/system or
http://us.php.net/manual/en/function.exec.php?

*On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 10:23:31PM -0800 deepesh <deepeshgairola@gmail.com> wrote:

> Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 22:23:31 -0800 (PST)
> From: deepesh <deepeshgairola@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Excel to mysql
> To: CakePHP <cake-php@googlegroups.com>
>
>
> Ok what i am looking for is to make a single script where an excel
> sheet is browsed and submitted its data should go to mysql directly
> without any intermediate step in between.
>
> I have used LOAD DATA INFILE for excel but of no use . What i was
> thinking of in run time convert xl file to CSV using same script and
> then import data and discard it.
>
>
>
> On Dec 2, 11:16 am, Jon Molesa <rjmol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > you do
> > xls2csv spreadsheet.xls > spreadsheet.csv
> >
> > then as a separate operation I do:
> > ./csv2mysql.php spreadsheet.csv
> >
> > but you could include the first operation as part of csv2mysql.php and
> > run it all in one command.
> >
> > *On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 09:29:52PM -0800 deepesh <deepeshgair...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:29:52 -0800 (PST)
> > > From: deepesh <deepeshgair...@gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re:Exceltomysql
> > > To: CakePHP <cake-php@googlegroups.com>
> >
> > > Hi jon ,
> >
> > >                thank you very much for your timely reply.
> > > Is your xls2csv a standalone application i mean do you have to start
> > > xls2csv then convert yourexcelin to csv format and then run your PHP
> > > script forimportor its all like a php app !!
> >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Deepesh
> >
> > > On Dec 2, 10:25 am, Jon Molesa <rjmol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I usually use xls2csv and then a custom php script toimportthat into
> > > > the database.  You can even wrap it into one operation by calling
> > > > xls2csv from inside your php script.  It isn't cake specific, but if
> > > > you'd like my script contact me off list.  FYI, I use linux and xls2csv
> > > > is an available tool.  Not sure if there is a Windows version.  I think
> > > > I ran it on Mac once using fink or port.  It's part of catdoc I believe.
> >
> > > > *On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 09:15:42PM -0800 deepesh <deepeshgair...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 21:15:42 -0800 (PST)
> > > > > From: deepesh <deepeshgair...@gmail.com>
> > > > > Subject:Exceltomysql
> > > > > To: CakePHP <cake-php@googlegroups.com>
> >
> > > > > Hi All,
> > > > >             I have came across a script in my application whereExcel
> > > > > data needs to be imported in toMysql. All i have come across is that
> > > > > it needs to be a CSV or .txt file toimportall the data from file to
> > > > >Mysql. Is there any way out forEXCELimportscript in Cake !!
> >
> > > > > Best regards,
> > > > > Deepesh
> >
> > > > --
> > > > Jon Molesa
> > > > rjmol...@consoltec.net
> > > > if you're bored or curioushttp://rjmolesa.com
> >
> > --
> > Jon Molesa
> > rjmol...@consoltec.net
> > if you're bored or curioushttp://rjmolesa.com
>
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rjmolesa@consoltec.net
if you're bored or curious
http://rjmolesa.com

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