ok this seem to work but how do I bring it back? This is what I have so far.
<?
$first[] = array('appple', 'pear', 'banana');
$second = serialize($first);
$third[]= unserialize($second);
echo $second; //outputs serialized data
echo $third[1];
?>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Lauri" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Ross'" <ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 8:23 AM
Subject: RE: saving and retrieving an array from a database
http://se2.php.net/serialize
/Peter
-----Original Message-----
From: Ross [mailto:ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 7:19 PM
To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: saving and retrieving an array from a database
Hi,
I have an array of values. I want to save them with php to a single field
in
my database and then retrieve them to an array.
What is the simplest way to achive this?
Ross
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