Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread Col Day
In addition, I think I may have got to the bottom of what I was doing wrong in the first place. I recently swapped out my laptop for my wifes one (she upgraded, well I upgraded hers, and I got the old one) and I forgot that this one didn't automatically boot up into the Administrator profile.

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread Col Day
Steve, That's superb, many thanks for the link! I shall give it a go! Yes I did install apache then php, however I tried to follow the instructions in the Dummies book (what does it make me if I can't follow the dummies book?) but to no avail. I have just printed off the first 40 pages so th

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread Abah Joseph
Your directory configuration should look like this Order Deny,Allow Allow from all Options Indexes FollowSymLinks Includes ExecCGI # # AllowOverride controls what directives may be placed in .htaccess files. # It can be "All", "None", or any combination of the keywords: #

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread Steve Staples
Col. Since you're new to php, then an easy way to install apache, is using XAMPP ( http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html ) I would suggest you remove the apache you have installed, and the php you installed, and install the XAMPP package as it comes prebuilt with mysql, ftp, apache and php,

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread kranthi
apache error logs will be helpful in this case. Their location varies depending upon your installation. But in any case they'll be insde your server directory (IIRC it is c:/Program Files/Apache Software Foundation/Apache by default) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscrib

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread Peter Lind
On 4 October 2010 11:30, Col Day wrote: > Hi all, > > Working with the PHP5 for Dummies book (yup real noob, feel free to ridicule > (after telling me what I've done wrong)) and have installed Apache 2.2 and > PHP 5.3.3 onto a laptop running Vista. (yes I know!!!). > > I've had Apache running fine

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread Col Day
Hi Kranthi, No, I just literally get the "HTML" line shown but absolutely nothing beneath it. "kranthi" wrote in message news:aanlktin2xnthqm-pp7qwtgo=sqtkctthtwz+08bbw...@mail.gmail.com... they should be something like error_log-[date] not sure about windows though However I have found t

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread kranthi
they should be something like error_log-[date] not sure about windows though >>However I have found that if I paste the html into my web page created by >>Serif WebPlus 10 I get the "html" line but not the "php" line. are you saying that you are getting the php code in your browser ? This is a P

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and struggling with the basics

2010-10-04 Thread Col Day
Kranthi Many thanks, any idea on the name of the error logs? Peter, Yes, browsing to the correct location but still getting the 403. this website requires you to log in. Abah, I've gone to the httpd-userdir.conf file and replaced it with your text (not including the directory tree), restarte

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and the list

2010-09-13 Thread kranthi
> Is MAX_FILE_SIZE passed to PHP as $MAX_FILE_SIZE? only if register_golbals is set to ON in php.ini. This is a very bad practice and should be avoided. Use $_POST['MAX_FILE_SIZE'] instead. But in this case dont use the post variable also. define a constant in your configuration file and use that c

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and the list

2010-09-12 Thread Paul M Foster
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 06:37:41PM -0500, MikeB wrote: > Hello, I'm new to PHP and also new to using newsgroups/mailing lists > directly. So if I make a mistake, please forgive me this once and I'll > try to do better in the future. > > Please help me understand, my head is absolutely spinning an

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and the list

2010-09-11 Thread viraj
On Sun, Sep 12, 2010 at 5:07 AM, MikeB wrote: > Hello, I'm new to PHP and also new to using newsgroups/mailing lists > directly. So if I make a mistake, please forgive me this once and I'll try > to do better in the future. > > Please help me understand, my head is absolutely spinning and I can't

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and the list

2010-09-11 Thread MikeB
On 9/11/2010 6:51 PM, Tom Sparks wrote: --- On Sun, 12/9/10, MikeB wrote: From: MikeB Subject: [PHP] New to PHP and the list To: php-general@lists.php.net Received: Sunday, 12 September, 2010, 9:37 AM Hello, I'm new to PHP and also new to using newsgroups/mailing lists directly. So if I make a

Re: [PHP] New to PHP and the list

2010-09-11 Thread Tom Sparks
--- On Sun, 12/9/10, MikeB wrote: > From: MikeB > Subject: [PHP] New to PHP and the list > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Received: Sunday, 12 September, 2010, 9:37 AM > Hello, I'm new to PHP and also new to > using newsgroups/mailing lists directly. So if I make a > mistake, please forgive me

RE: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-05-11 Thread Robert Cummings
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 23:42 +, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > I hate div'itis as well. Some people seem to think it's a big faux pas > to use table tags now, when that couldn't be more wrong. Use tables for > tabular data, CSS for the rest (with as few exceptions - and there are > always some eh -

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Don Collier
Paul M Foster wrote: On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:45:07PM -0700, Don Collier wrote: On that note, what would be a better book to learn from? I have always been a fan of the O'Reilly books, but I am open to differing flavors of kool-aid. One can never have too many resources. The boo

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:41:31PM +, Nathan Rixham wrote: > Paul M Foster wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 09:26:10PM +, Ashley Sheridan wrote: >> >> >> >>> I use CSS as much as possible, and it's second nature to me now to >>> design with CSS rather than tables, but the only area I fin

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Nathan Rixham
Paul M Foster wrote: On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 09:26:10PM +, Ashley Sheridan wrote: I use CSS as much as possible, and it's second nature to me now to design with CSS rather than tables, but the only area I find it quicker to use tables is when I design forms. I know I'm going to browser he

RE: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 16:05 -0600, Boyd, Todd M. wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Stephen [mailto:stephe...@rogers.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 1:41 PM > > To: Paul M Foster > > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net > > Subject: Re: [PHP]

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 09:26:10PM +, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > > I use CSS as much as possible, and it's second nature to me now to > design with CSS rather than tables, but the only area I find it quicker > to use tables is when I design forms. I know I'm going to browser hell, > but meh,

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:33:19PM -0500, Ernie Kemp wrote: > Is there any advantage to using CSS over table and would it be idea to go > to > past website and change them. If it works, don't fix it. If you want to take the time to figure out how to get those same layouts in CSS, have a blast. B

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:45:07PM -0700, Don Collier wrote: >> > On that note, what would be a better book to learn from? I have always > been a fan of the O'Reilly books, but I am open to differing flavors of > kool-aid. One can never have too many resources. The book that sits on my desk and

RE: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: Stephen [mailto:stephe...@rogers.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 4:40 PM > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP question > > Boyd, Todd M. wrote: > > > > Finally, just because IE8 is (su

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Stephen
Boyd, Todd M. wrote: The horror. Do not use tables for layout. Use CSS. Especially now that Microsoft, just this week, is sending out IE 8 which seems to be fully CCS standards compliant. Your high horse--get off of it. Dude! Did you read what I wrote? I wrote do not use tables for l

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Shawn McKenzie
Boyd, Todd M. wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Stephen [mailto:stephe...@rogers.com] >> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 1:41 PM >> To: Paul M Foster >> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net >> Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP question >> >> P

RE: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: Stephen [mailto:stephe...@rogers.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 1:41 PM > To: Paul M Foster > Cc: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP question > > Paul M Foster wrote: > > If you want exact lay

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread mike
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > I use CSS as much as possible, and it's second nature to me now to > design with CSS rather than tables, but the only area I find it quicker > to use tables is when I design forms. I know I'm going to browser hell, > but meh, I can deal wi

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Ashley Sheridan
"Paul M Foster" > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 2:40 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP question > > > > Paul M Foster wrote: > >> If you want exact layout (columns > >> lined up, etc.), the simplest solution is to use HTML tables. >

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:17 -0500, Paul M Foster wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 02:40:55PM -0500, Stephen wrote: > > > Paul M Foster wrote: > >> If you want exact layout (columns > >> lined up, etc.), the simplest solution is to use HTML tables. > >> > >> > >> > > The horror. > > > > Do not use

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 13:45 -0700, Don Collier wrote: > > Paul M Foster wrote: > > See? This is what I'm talking about. > > > > *I* understand what you're saying, Don, and I agree. But this guy is > > just learning PHP from what is arguably not one of the best books on PHP > > (IMO). And you're th

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Frank Stanovcak
"Don Collier" wrote in message news:4980c3d3.8040...@collierclan.com... > > > Paul M Foster wrote: >> See? This is what I'm talking about. >> >> *I* understand what you're saying, Don, and I agree. But this guy is >> just learning PHP from what is arguably not one of the best books on PHP >> (IM

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Don Collier
Paul M Foster wrote: See? This is what I'm talking about. *I* understand what you're saying, Don, and I agree. But this guy is just learning PHP from what is arguably not one of the best books on PHP (IMO). And you're throwing MVC at him. Let him master the subtleties of the language first, th

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Bastien Koert
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Paul M Foster wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:06:36PM -0500, Bastien Koert wrote: > > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Don Collier >wrote: > > > > > > > >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:05:34PM -0700, Don Collier wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>> I am just le

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Ernie Kemp
Is there any advantage to using CSS over table and would it be idea to go to past website and change them. /Ernie - Original Message - From: "Stephen" Newsgroups: php.general To: "Paul M Foster" Cc: Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [PHP]

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:06:36PM -0500, Bastien Koert wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Don Collier wrote: > > > > >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:05:34PM -0700, Don Collier wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>> I am just learning PHP from the O'Reilly "Learning PHP 5" book and I > >>> have a quest

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 02:40:55PM -0500, Stephen wrote: > Paul M Foster wrote: >> If you want exact layout (columns >> lined up, etc.), the simplest solution is to use HTML tables. >> >> >> > The horror. > > Do not use tables for layout. > > Use CSS. > > Especially now that Microsoft, just this w

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Per Jessen
Don Collier wrote: > From what I am seeing in the responses if I plan on using php for > command line scripts things get written one way. If, on the other > hand, the php is written for a web page it gets written a slightly > different way inserting html where necessary for formatting. No, the s

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Stuart
2009/1/28 Stephen : > Don Collier wrote: >> >> I am just learning PHP from the O'Reilly "Learning PHP 5" book and I have >> a question regarding the formatting of text. Actually it is a couple of >> questions. >> >> First, when I use the \n and run the script from the command line it works >> grea

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Bastien Koert
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Don Collier wrote: > > > Paul M Foster wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:05:34PM -0700, Don Collier wrote: >> >> >> >>> I am just learning PHP from the O'Reilly "Learning PHP 5" book and I >>> have a question regarding the formatting of text. Actually it is a

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Don Collier
Paul M Foster wrote: On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:05:34PM -0700, Don Collier wrote: I am just learning PHP from the O'Reilly "Learning PHP 5" book and I have a question regarding the formatting of text. Actually it is a couple of questions. First, when I use the \n and run the script from

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 14:40 -0500, Stephen wrote: > Especially now that Microsoft, just this week, is sending out IE 8 > which > seems to be fully CCS standards compliant. *snigger* I'll believe that when I see it, rather I give it to you oh web developers everywhere, that this is just a new M$

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Stephen
Paul M Foster wrote: If you want exact layout (columns lined up, etc.), the simplest solution is to use HTML tables. The horror. Do not use tables for layout. Use CSS. Especially now that Microsoft, just this week, is sending out IE 8 which seems to be fully CCS standards compliant. S

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Paul M Foster
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 12:05:34PM -0700, Don Collier wrote: > I am just learning PHP from the O'Reilly "Learning PHP 5" book and I > have a question regarding the formatting of text. Actually it is a > couple of questions. > > First, when I use the \n and run the script from the command line it

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Stephen
Don Collier wrote: I am just learning PHP from the O'Reilly "Learning PHP 5" book and I have a question regarding the formatting of text. Actually it is a couple of questions. First, when I use the \n and run the script from the command line it works great. When I run the same code in a bro

Re: [PHP] New to PHP question

2009-01-28 Thread Per Jessen
Don Collier wrote: > First, when I use the \n and run the script from the command line it > works great. When I run the same code in a browser it does not put > the newline in and the text runs together. I know that I can use > to do the same thing, but why is it this way? That's how HTML wor

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-14 Thread Ben Stones
There are many places to get help when you need it, but a good place is the unofficial PHP IRC channel. Search on Google for XChat, download it, and connect to ##PHP in irc.freenode.net. Great place and it seriously has helped me once or twice. If you don't know about how to use IRC, search on Goog

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-14 Thread David Robley
Juan Jose Rosales Rodriguez wrote: > He i not speak very good englis, pliss can you tel me abaout list in > spanich? News version at news://news.php.net/php.general.es or via http at http://news.php.net/group.php?group=php.general.es Cheers -- David Robley Useless Invention: Self stick fryin

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread TG
The problem with pointing out the pros and cons is that it will lead to another holy war. :) - Original Message - From: Micah Gersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: PHP General Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:48:34 -0500 Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP > The problem with bottom posting is th

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
> -Original Message- > From: Micah Gersten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 10:49 AM > To: PHP General > Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP > > The problem with bottom posting is that if you follow the conversation, > you have to scroll to

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Wolf
Daniel Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:45 AM, TG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't want to get into a bottom vs top posting debate. Just know that > > some > > of us prefer top posting. There's no right/wrong answer to this. > > There is no debate.

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:45 AM, TG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't want to get into a bottom vs top posting debate. Just know that some > of us prefer top posting. There's no right/wrong answer to this. There is no debate. There is a right and wrong answer. Sometimes people just ne

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Stut
On 13 Oct 2008, at 16:48, Micah Gersten wrote: Wolf wrote: By Bottom Posting (common when on a mailing list or NG) it gives greater context as you read through the previous posts and by the time of getting to where the new response is, it is in sync. No skipping back and forth to read to g

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I don't want to get into a bottom vs top posting debate. Just know that some of us prefer top posting. There's no right/wrong answer to this. [/snip] Consider how this would read if I posted above your entry. But I have trimmed quite nicely thank you! :) -- PHP General Mailing List

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Juan Jose Rosales Rodriguez
Ok thank you, i try learn yor post, and make meny aport, for the list, apologize me for my english, i am new in this theme but in php i have experience. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Juan Jose Rosales Rodriguez
De: Micah Gersten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lun 13.10.2008 11:48 Para: PHP General Asunto: Re: [PHP] New to PHP The problem with bottom posting is that if you follow the conversation, you have to scroll to find the new content. I guess if you trim and bottom post it's not so

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Wolf
Micah Gersten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The problem with bottom posting is that if you follow the conversation, > you have to scroll to find the new content. I guess if you trim and > bottom post it's not so bad. > > Thank you, > Micah Gersten > onShore Networks > Internal Developer > h

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Micah Gersten
The problem with bottom posting is that if you follow the conversation, you have to scroll to find the new content. I guess if you trim and bottom post it's not so bad. Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com Wolf wrote: > By Bottom Posting (common w

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread TG
thinking?". Don't worry about it, comes with the territory. -TG - Original Message - From: Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:18:08 -0400 Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP > > Gary &

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Wolf
Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well...thank you all for the warm and friendly welcome, I will probably try > to steer one of my projects to php (or at least a portion of) in a short > while. > Gary, one thing to keep in mind is to BOTTOM POST and TRIM your posts. By Bottom Posting (

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Gary
Well...thank you all for the warm and friendly welcome, I will probably try to steer one of my projects to php (or at least a portion of) in a short while. One of the things a client wants is a "landing page", so I am assuming that php might come in handy for that... Thank you all and once I g

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Juan Jose Rosales Rodriguez
He i not speak very good englis, pliss can you tel me abaout list in spanich? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Daniel Brown
Welcome to the list, Gary. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry if this is a dup, but I posted and it seemed to get lost Both came through. Sometimes it just takes a minute or two, and you shouldn't get a copy of your own message. > I am just

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2008-10-13 Thread Jason Pruim
On Oct 13, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Gary wrote: Sorry if this is a dup, but I posted and it seemed to get lost I am just learning php, and I like to use newsgroups to suppliment the learning process. Can anyone reccomend a good source for information to a newbie and is this a good forum for m

Re: [PHP] New To PHP

2007-02-23 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, February 20, 2007 7:11 pm, Larry Chu wrote: > I am new to php and was trying to view the code below. I do see in my > browser the question that is being asked, but for some reason the > answer is not displayed. I am copying this from a book and am sure I > have typed everything as it shou

RE: [PHP] New To PHP

2007-02-20 Thread dhorton
Are you opening the .php file directly with your browser or via a web server? Does the web server have PHP support, and is it enabled? (PHP is server side, not browser side). Try creating the simple file on the webserver "phpinfo.php" containing just - ---

Re: [PHP] New To PHP

2007-02-20 Thread Mike Shanley
Does your server support php? Also, some hosting services require that any file with php in it must end with .php ... At least, those are my two guesses... Larry Chu wrote: Q: This Creature can change color to blend in with its surroundings. What is its name? A: Chameleon'; ?>

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2006-01-20 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I use Xampp because I'm new to all of this also, and it makes setup a breeze. http://www.apachefriends.org/en/ This installs Apache, mysql, php, pearl, ftpzilla, all kinds of stuff, already configured and ready to rock. It doesn't get any easier. [/snip] Here is another one that works well.

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2006-01-19 Thread Mike Rondeau
To: 'Mike Rondeau' Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 3:46 PM Subject: RE: [PHP] New to PHP Thanks, I just downloaded this. It looks pretty great. How does it work? Do I have to specify a path on my computer to be the server and move files to that server? Thanks. Jedidiah -

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2006-01-19 Thread Richard Lynch
On Thu, January 19, 2006 4:02 pm, Jedidiah wrote: > I mentioned earlier that I recently switched my site over to PHP. I > had a > couple of reasons for this: > > 1: I was using Server Side Includes, and had been told that PHP > includes > were better and definitely more popular. > > 2: I began sen

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2006-01-19 Thread Mike Rondeau
-- From: Jesús Fernández Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP You can always install Apache+PHP on your box to try it whenever you want... -- Esú - http://esu.proyectoanonimo.com http://www.proyectoanonimo.com

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2006-01-19 Thread Geoff
I have a local web server running on my development PC, with an exact copy of all my sites stored locally, so I can develop and test as I go, only uploading when I know everything is 100%. For Windows machines, you can choose IIS or Apache, although I'd recommend you go with whatever your web se

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2006-01-19 Thread Jesús Fernández
You can always install Apache+PHP on your box to try it whenever you want... -- Esú - http://esu.proyectoanonimo.com http://www.proyectoanonimo.com

RE: [PHP] new to php question

2004-03-10 Thread Chris W. Parker
Luke Brindley on Wednesday, March 10, 2004 10:37 AM said: > Specifically, I want to create an online form that the > booking agent can fill out with information like Date, Time, Cover > Charge, Band Name, Description, etc and have this data populate the > calendar pa

Re: [PHP] New to PHP form attributes

2003-10-07 Thread Chris Shiflett
--- Matthew Oatham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am new to PHP and am more used to JSP. My question is - if I > submit a form to a php3 page using action=="" for > some processing all is well I can see that form data. After the > processing the page is redisplayed - but the data originally sent >

Re: [PHP] New to PHP form attributes

2003-10-07 Thread Marek Kilimajer
You should use post method for forms that change state on the server, that way the user gets a warning. And you should redirect after processing the form to another page. if($_GET['action']=='submit') { INSERT INTO table VALUES (NULL, '$_GET[input]' header('Location: ...'); } els

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-09 Thread Ow Mun Heng
DID : 03-7870 5168 -Original Message- From: Ralph Guzman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 3:23 AM To: Ow Mun Heng; 'PHP' Subject: RE: [PHP] New to PHP Yes, and also the same Rasmus founder of PHP. From time to time he may even respond to one of you questi

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-09 Thread Ralph Guzman
other code. Welcome to the team, -Original Message- From: Ow Mun Heng [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 7:52 PM To: PHP Subject: RE: [PHP] New to PHP Wow.. There's a guy named Rasmus here. Is here(or u) the same person who wrote that book? this is way cool..

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-08 Thread Ow Mun Heng
list) Cheers, Mun Heng, Ow H/M Engineering Western Digital M'sia DID : 03-7870 5168 -Original Message- From: Ralph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 9:01 AM To: 'Hiren Mehta'; 'PHP' Subject: RE: [PHP] New to PHP Here are some sites for yo

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-08 Thread Steve Magruder
Mike Ford wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: Jeff Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 07 July 2003 23:27 >> >> After coding for a while, I would suggest that while you're reading >> through coding excercises, you find a coding style that works >> for you and >> keep it consistant.

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-08 Thread Ford, Mike [LSS]
> -Original Message- > From: Jeff Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 July 2003 23:27 > > After coding for a while, I would suggest that while you're reading > through coding excercises, you find a coding style that works > for you and > keep it consistant. One of the least fun pa

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Ralph
Here are some sites for you to get started: http://www.zend.com/developers.php http://www.phpcomplete.com/tutorials.php http://www.evilwalrus.com/articles.php And for books, here are some excellent books I've come across: Programming PHP By Rasmus Lerdorf Web Application Development with PHP 4.

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Jeff Harris
On Jul 7, 2003, "Steve Keller" claimed that: |At 7/8/2003 03:30 AM, Hiren Mehta wrote: | | > Thnx alot guys You have been of great help :D | |And don't forget this list! There are a lot of really talented people on |this list, so if you're trying to figure something out and haven't been |able

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Steve Keller
At 7/8/2003 03:30 AM, Hiren Mehta wrote: > Thnx alot guys You have been of great help :D And don't forget this list! There are a lot of really talented people on this list, so if you're trying to figure something out and haven't been able to find an answer on your own, don't hesitate to ask

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Kevin Stone
c that are point and click. Very easy step by step. And there's plenty of easily accessible info on Google Groups if you get stuck. - Kevin - Original Message - From: "Hiren Mehta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Hiren Mehta
Thnx alot guys You have been of great help :D Regards, Hiren Mehta - Original Message - From: "Ray Hunter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 3:26 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP > If you are on dev

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Micah Montoy
th the books? > Someone told me it would be much better if I learn Linux first > Hiren > > - Original Message - > From: "Kevin Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Hiren Mehta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Ray Hunter
uot;Hiren Mehta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 3:18 AM > Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP > > > > There are many great books to help get you started. Infact.. believe it > or > > not.. for the com

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Hiren Mehta
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 3:18 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] New to PHP > There are many great books to help get you started. Infact.. believe it or > not.. for the complete newbie "PHP for Dummies" is a great chioce. It's > very well written and sta

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Kevin Stone
There are many great books to help get you started. Infact.. believe it or not.. for the complete newbie "PHP for Dummies" is a great chioce. It's very well written and starts with no assumptions about your skill level. But if you do happen to have some programming experience try "PHP and MySQL

Re: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Ray Hunter
here is what you can do: 1. buy a php book and go throw the basics. 2. read the php manual because it has tons of information. 3. write any type of program that you can to get familiar w/ language. 4. get a fundamental understanding of programming, object oriented programming Just my $0.02 for ya

RE: [PHP] New to PHP

2003-07-07 Thread Joe Harman
Hi Hiren, PHP is a great choice, there are a wealth of tutorials on the Internet!!! I would recommend a great book for people like yourself... PHP Fast and Easy by Julie Meloni... You can visit her website at http://www.thickbook.com I have both of her PHP books, and out of the 8 books on PHP he

RE: [PHP] new to PHP

2003-03-06 Thread Matt Schroebel
> From: juan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:36 AM > Subject: [PHP] new to PHP > > New to php and looking to by this book > PHP For the World Wide Web: A Visual QuickStart Guide > > The book says it covers PHP version 4.04. > Will this book be current enough for m

Re: [PHP] new to php, need help..

2003-02-20 Thread Chris Cook
Try naming the file with a .php extension. It is also possible your server does not support php. Good luck, Chris From: "Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Jonathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] new to php, need help.. Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 01:34:12 -0600 hi a

Re: [PHP] new to php/mysql

2003-01-31 Thread Janos Rusiczki
Most probably you have an error in your MySQL query or you are trying to fetch rows from the connection identifier. But why don't you post the code which generated this error? How can we guess what's wrong in it elseway? Sam wrote: Warning: mysql_fetch_row(): supplied argument is not a valid

Re: [PHP] new to php/mysql

2003-01-31 Thread Matt
"Sam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > i'm new to this php/mysql thing - i've defected microsoft. > when trying to pull data from a table in mysql, i get the following error: > > Warning: mysql_fetch_row(): supplied argument is not a valid MyS

Re: [PHP] New to PHP, and stuck

2002-11-06 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 14:34 06.11.2002, Markus Jäntti said: [snip] >$sql ="CREATE TABLE $_POST[table_name] (("; [snip] If you are including an array expression within a string, you should enclose it in curly braces, like this: $sql ="

Re: [PHP] New to PHP, and stuck

2002-11-06 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
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RE: [PHP] New to PHP, and stuck

2002-11-06 Thread Steve Bradwell
The first thing I do when confronted with this kind of problem is to print out the sql statement and carefully look through it. So if you have not done this yet, comment out the $result = statement. Above that add an echo $sql; Now look through the sql statement and make sure all fields are there a

RE: [PHP] New to PHP, and stuck

2002-11-06 Thread Edward Peloke
ok, nevermind, I think I see why... -Original Message- From: Edward Peloke [mailto:epeloke@;echoman.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 9:20 AM To: Markus Jäntti; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] New to PHP, and stuck I am not php expert but why are there two (( after your

RE: [PHP] New to PHP, and stuck

2002-11-06 Thread Edward Peloke
I am not php expert but why are there two (( after your create table? -Original Message- From: Markus Jäntti [mailto:janmark@;bodo.kommune.no] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] New to PHP, and stuck I'm working myself through Julie C. Meloni'

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