How to insert a list of data files(described in CSV file) from client location into database using PHP programming?

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Published on 2012-03-28T16:36:27Z Indexed on 2012/03/28 17:35 UTC
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We have some DVD. Each of them contain ---A CSV file containing some information about the documents. ---The list of pdf file(Scanned document).

Example of CSV file

Title,Author,FileName Design Document 0455, Eric Clipton,ds0455.pdf Tesign Document 0511,Johanson E,td0511.pdf

I want to write PHP code that would read the CSV file , insert each information to database table as record. Can anybody help me to provide any idea about ---- How to select individual file from the client location on the basis of file name in the CSV file using PHP script.

Thanks

Golam

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