Thanks for your responses guys. I got it to work. Ron
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From: Ron Piggott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: PHP DB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2004 2:00 PM
Subject: Displaying Text From A Data File
I am still new to PHP and I wanted to ask a question.
I
It's actually very simple : Just use
SELECT * FROM tbl_name ORDER BY RAND() LIMIT 1
Cheers - Neil
At 17:35 04/09/2004 +, you wrote:
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From: Ron Piggott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2004 14:00:56 -0400
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If it were a database, this would make sense. He's asking about a text-
based file. This isn't really a database issue -- there's a lot of what
are called fortune scripts out there that do exactly what you want.
Do a search on Google.
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I am still new to PHP and I wanted to ask a question.
I am wanting to create a PHP script to randomly display one of many
greeting
messages on my web site. I was going to store them in a text based file.
I
wanted PHP to
