> > Hi, > guys I have two tables, articles and keywords, what I want to do is to > scan articles and grab every single word > used in an article to the keyword table > any idea how to do that > -- Vague question, and I suspect that there is a much better way to do what you are trying to do, but since you didn't elaborate, here goes: <?php // code here to select article_number, article_text from table $article_number=$row['article_number']; $article_words=explode($row['article_text']); foreach($article_words as $word){ $sql="insert into keywords (article_number, keyword) values ($article_number, '$keyword')"; //code here to toss out common words ('a', 'the', etc), execute 'insert' query, error check, whatever else } ?> JM -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php