My suggestion would be to google "Learn javascript" or something, and once your pretty confident you know javascript pretty well, then get stuck into prototype. Youll have a greater respect for prototype and how it makes things much more easier when you understand how they work.
Keith On May 2, 3:01 am, James Hatridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all > On Monday 30 April 2007 22:00, Yanick wrote: > > > On 30 avr, 15:37, "John Lauck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hmmm...I think you want Java and MySQL, not JavaScript and MySQL. > > > If you want to > > create a custom Web interface, install WAMP or EasyPHP and I suggest > > you use PHP to handle your SQL queries (using Prototype as > > asynchronous communications between your JS and PHP scripts. > > This is basically what I'm doing and using JS to make my webs look better and > hopefully work better. I'm still learning JS and Prototype, so if I ask dumb > questions please bare with me, sooner or later I'll get a clue. :) > > Right now I'm using mysql, php, kmail, and html to make an Ebay auction > watcher. I can make it work without JS, but I've seen that the gui just looks > better with JS. > > SOOO one question is where can I d/l a good basic how-to for JS in general for > a newbie? > > Thanks, > > JIM > -- > Jim Hatridge > Linux User #88484 > Ebay ID: WartHogBulletin > ------------------------------------------------------ > WartHog Bulletin > Info about new German Stamps > http://www.WartHogBulletin.de > > Many Enemies -- Much Honor! > Anti-US Propaganda stamp collectionhttp://www.manyenemies-muchhonor.info > > An American in Bavaria > http://www.gaubodengalerie.de --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Spinoffs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-spinoffs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
