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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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PHP for the Web: Visual QuickStart Guide (5th Edition)
Jul 09, 2016, Peachpit Press
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PHP: For the Web
2009, Peachpit Press
Paperback
in English
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0321442490 9780321442499
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PHP for the World Wide Web
2004, Peachpit Press
Paperback
in English
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0321245652 9780321245656
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PHP for the World Wide Web
2001, Peachpit Press
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction
What is PHP?
Why Use PHP
How PHP Works
What You’ll Need
About This Book
PHP: VQS Companion Web Site
Chapter 1: Getting Started With PHP
Basic Syntax
Sending Data to the Browser
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
Predefined Variables
Chapter 3: HTML Forms and PHP
Creating a Simple Form
Using Get or Post
Receiving Data from a Form in PHP
Inputting Data Manually
Chapter 4: Using Numbers
Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing
Formatting Numbers
Incrementing and Decrementing a Number
Using Multiple Operators
Using Built-in Mathematical Functions
Chapter 5: Using Strings
Trimming Strings
Connecting Strings (Concatenation)
Encoding and Decoding Strings
Encrypting and Decrypting Strings
Pulling Out Parts from a String
Chapter 6: Control Structures
The If Conditional
More Operators
Using Else
Using Elseif
The Switch Conditional
The While Loop
The For Loop
Chapter 7: Using Arrays
Creating an Array
Adding Items to an Array
Accessing Array Elements
Sorting Arrays
Transforming Between Strings and Arrays
Creating an Array from a Form
Creating Multidimensional Arrays
Chapter 8: Regular Expressions
What are Regular Expressions?
Defining a Simple Pattern
Matching Patterns
Defining More Complicated Patterns
Matching and Replacing Patterns
Chapter 9: Creating Functions
Creating and Using Simple Functions
Creating and Calling Functions that Take Arguments
Creating and Using Functions that Return a Value
Variables and Functions
Chapter 10: Files and Directories
File Permissions
Writing to Files
Reading from Files
Directories
Handling File Uploads
Renaming and Deleting Files and Directories
Chapter 11: Databases
Connecting to and Creating a Database
Creating a Table
Sending Data to a Database
Retrieving Data from a Database
Chapter 12: Cookies
Creating and Reading from Cookies
Adding Parameters to a Cookie
Deleting a Cookie
Chapter 13: Creating Web Applications
Using include and require
Determining the Date and Time
Using http Headers
Sending Email
Chapter 14: Debugging
Common Errors
Error Reporting and Logging
Debugging Detective Work
Using the Die Statement
Appendix A: Installation and Configuration
Installing on a Linux Server
Installing on a Windows 2000 Server
Configuration
Appendix B: Security
Cryptography and SSL
Writing Secure PHP
Security Resources
Appendix C: PHP Resources
The PHP Manual
Web Sites and Newsgroups
Database Resources
Advanced Topics
Tables
Edition Notes
"Covers versions 3 and 4"--Cover.
Includes index.
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