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An edition of PHP for the World Wide Web (2001)

PHP for the World Wide Web

2nd ed. (1)
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Teach yourself PHP the quick and easy way! This Visual QuickStart Guide uses pictures rather than lengthy explanations. You'll be up and running in no time!

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Peachpit Press
Language
English
Pages
450

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Berkeley, CA, USA

Table of Contents

Introduction
What is PHP?
Why Use PHP?
How PHP Works
What You’ll Need
About This Book
Companion Web Site
Chapter 1: Getting Started With PHP
Basic XHTML Syntax
Basic PHP Syntax
Testing Your Script
Sending Text to the Browser
Sending HTML to the Browser
Using White Space in PHP and HTML
Adding Comments to Your Scripts
Chapter 2: Variables
What are Variables?
Variable Syntax
Types of Variables
Assigning Values to Variables
Understanding Quotation Marks
Chapter 3: HTML Forms and PHP
Creating a Simple Form
Using GET or POST
Receiving Data from a Form in PHP
Displaying Errors
Error Reporting
The Register Globals Problem
Manually Sending Data to a Page
Chapter 4: Using Numbers
Creating the Form
Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing
Formatting Numbers
Incrementing and Decrementing a Number
Creating Random Numbers
Chapter 5: Using Strings
Creating the HTML Form
Connecting Strings (Concatenation)
Combating Magic Quotes
HTML and PHP
Encoding and Decoding Strings
Replacing Parts of a String
Other String Functions
Chapter 6: Control Structures
Creating the HTML Form
The if Conditional
Using Else
More Operators
Using elseif
The Switch Conditional
The For Loop
Chapter 7: Using Arrays
What Is an Array?
Creating an Array
Adding Items to an Array
Accessing Array Elements
Creating Multidimensional Arrays
Sorting Arrays
Transforming Between Strings and Arrays
Creating an Array from a Form
Chapter 8: Creating Web Applications
Creating Templates
Using External Files
Using Constatns
Working with the Date and Time
Handling HTML Forms with PHP, Revisited
Making Forms Sticky
Sending Email
Output Buffering
Manipulating HTTP Headers
Chapter 9: Cookies and Sessions
What Are Cookies?
Creating Cookies
Reading from Cookies
Adding Parameters to a Cookie
Deleting a Cookie
What Are Sessions?
Creating a Session
Accessing Sessoin Variables
Deleting a Session
Chapter 10: Creating Functions
Creating and Using Simple Functions
Creating and Calling Functions that Take Arguments
Setting Default Argument Values
Creating and Using Functions that Return a Value
Understanding Variable Scope
Chapter 11: Files and Directories
File Permissions
Writing to Files
Locking Files
Reading from Files
Handling File Uploads
Navigating Directories
Creating Directories
Reading Files Incrementally
Chapter 12: Intro to Databases
Introduction to SQL
Connecting to MySQL
MySQL Error Handling
Creating and Selecting a Database
Creating a Table
Inserting Data into a Database
Retrieving Data from a Database
Deleting Data in a Database
Updating Data in a Database
Chapter 13: Regular Expressions
What are Regular Expressions?
Matching Patterns
Using Literals
Using Metacharacters
Using Quantifiers
Using Classes
Matching and Replacing Patterns
Appendix A: Installation and Configuration
Installing on Windows 2000
Installing on Mac OS X
Using the MySQL Monitor
Creating MySQL Users
PHP Configuration
Appendix B: Resources
Online PHP Resources
Database Resources
Advanced Topics
Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions (or Problems)
Tables

Edition Notes

"Covers versions 3 and 4"--Cover.
Includes index.
US/CAN/UK

Series
Visual Quickstart Guides
Copyright Date
2004

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
005.2/762
Library of Congress
QA76.73.P224 U43 2004, QA76.73.P224

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Format
Paperback
Pagination
xxi, 450 p. :
Number of pages
450

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3382081M
Internet Archive
phpforworldwidew00ullm
ISBN 10
0321245652
ISBN 13
9780321245656
LCCN
2004555312
OCLC/WorldCat
847478006, 938925332, 696450200, 53912785, 297576830
Amazon ID (ASIN)
0321245652
Library Thing
25346
Goodreads
46010785

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