[PHP-DB] PHP/SQL search engine help (newbie)

2002-01-07 Thread Keith Hughes
Hi, Completely new at this, so don't be too harsh. I'm trying to create a help file system for a programme (much like the help files that you get with macromedia flash). All the help files will be in HTML format and will be in an access database. I need to search through the database with a

Re: [PHP-DB] PHP/SQL search engine help (newbie)

2002-01-07 Thread Miles Thompson
If this is targetted at the Windows platform, why not use Windows own help engine ... htmlhelp, or something like that? If it's headed for the web, apologies. Miles Thompson At 04:17 PM 1/7/2002 +, Keith Hughes wrote: Hi, Completely new at this, so don't be too harsh. I'm trying to create

Re: [PHP-DB] PHP/SQL search engine help (newbie)

2002-01-07 Thread Keith Hughes
I wanted to make it look nicer than the windows help engine. The idea was to have a framed HTML page with the search engine part in the left and the help file that has been selected in the right. If you've used flash or dreamweaver before then that's the type of look I'm going for. It just looks

Re: [PHP-DB] PHP/SQL search engine help (newbie)

2002-01-07 Thread olinux
Start playing around with some basic php tutorials and you'll catch on fast and see how to change things to do what you want. If you have a basic grasp of SQl you'll be able to think out the thing. Here's an article on building a search engine. http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/clay19990421.php3