1. open that in a text editor 2. copy a few lines 3. create a new text file 4. paste the copied lines 5. save with the extension .csv but i doubt this process works i faced exactly same problem few months back and i found http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/2345/import_csv_file_directly_into_mysql/ to be the best solution -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php