Thanks Jasper for the info! This may sound stupid - but I just want to be
sure... do I need to strip the slashes and special characters out and add
them when they're called... or......? I'm just trying to get a clear picture
of exactly what needs to be done with this particular job...
thanks!
On 9/9/05, Jasper Bryant-Greene <jasper@stripped> wrote:
>
> clint lenard wrote:
> > Hi guys, I'm fairly new to MySQL and I've searched for about a week
> looking
> > for an answer to this...
> >
> > I'm trying to design a Database that would hold HTML sites in the DB
> itself
> > and use PHP to call for the HTML file - which would be populated with
> > Content from another table in MySQL. I was told I could put HTML into
> > MySQL... so my main question would be: "is this possible?", "is this a
> BAD
> > thing?" but most of all... would this be resource intensive?
>
> Of course -- HTML is just a string like any other. Just use a TEXT field
> of the appropriate size for the size of your HTML pages, and then store
> the HTML as a string in that field. Then retrieve it and output the
> string with PHP.
>
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