Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread Tommy Pham
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:12 AM, George Langley wrote: > > On 2011-09-29, at 8:53 AM, Andy McKenzie wrote: > > >> Is there something wrong with the PHP.net manual? Or you just want > >> something physical to be able read any where and stay unplugged? If the > >> latter and there's nothing wrong

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread George Langley
On 2011-09-29, at 8:53 AM, Andy McKenzie wrote: >> Is there something wrong with the PHP.net manual? Or you just want >> something physical to be able read any where and stay unplugged? If the >> latter and there's nothing wrong with the official manual, try downloading >> the chm or single htm

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread Andy McKenzie
> Is there something wrong with the PHP.net manual?  Or you just want > something physical to be able read any where and stay unplugged?  If the > latter and there's nothing wrong with the official manual, try downloading > the chm or single html file and print as you go.  No need to lug around > t

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-29 Thread Nam Gi VU
I'm a newbie in PHP technology and what I started with PHP was googling for PHP + ~tutorial ~"getting started" which results as this page http://www.google.com.vn/search?aq=f&gcx=w&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=PHP+%2B+~tutorial+~%22getting+started%22 >From that list, I can have almost all kind of be

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Tommy Pham
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Jim Lucas wrote: > On 9/28/2011 3:26 PM, Bastien Koert wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey > wrote: > >> The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that > one > >> already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Jim Lucas
On 9/28/2011 3:26 PM, Bastien Koert wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey wrote: >> The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one >> already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in a dead tree >> edition I can canny around and smoke as needed. >

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Shawn McKenzie
On 09/28/2011 06:23 PM, Daniel Brown wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 19:13, Andy McKenzie wrote: >> >> I agree with Bastien -- I've had great luck with the PHP books. >> "Beginning PHP4" has a permanent place on my shelf, even though PHP4 >> is outdated. "Beginning PHP5.3" hasn't quite supplante

RE: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Christopher Lee
-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] book quest On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 19:13, Andy McKenzie wrote: > > I agree with Bastien -- I've had great luck with the PHP books. > "Beginning PHP4" has a permanent place on my shelf, even though PHP4 > is outdated. &quo

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 19:13, Andy McKenzie wrote: > > I agree with Bastien -- I've had great luck with the PHP books. > "Beginning PHP4" has a permanent place on my shelf, even though PHP4 > is outdated.  "Beginning PHP5.3" hasn't quite supplanted it as a > concept book, but is my go-to for "her

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Andy McKenzie
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey wrote: > The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one > already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in a dead tree > edition I can canny around and smoke as needed. > > -- > end > > Very Truly yours, >            

Re: [PHP] book quest

2011-09-28 Thread Bastien Koert
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Kirk Bailey wrote: > The best book for a beginner? No, don't tell me php.net, I hear that one > already, and while it is indeed good, I want something in a dead tree > edition I can canny around and smoke as needed. > > -- > end > > Very Truly yours, >            

Re: [PHP] Book site question

2009-06-03 Thread AngeloZanetti
bruce-60 wrote: > > Hi List... > > A little while ago... (in a land far away!!).. Someone posted some > questions > about a site he/she was creating having to do with textbooks... I'm trying > to find that person to talk to them about what they were doing... I've > searched my past emails but

Re: [PHP] book on PHP security

2006-10-18 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, October 18, 2006 11:04 am, Angelo Zanetti wrote: > can anyone recommend a really good book on security with PHP? http://phpsec.org is also a must-read. -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some starving artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/fro

Re: [PHP] book on PHP security

2006-10-18 Thread Rory Browne
Essencial PHP Security, Published by O'Reilly, and written by Chris Shiflett I've never read it, but "Book", "PHP Security", and "Chris Shiflett" in the same sentence means you're in for a treat. Any serious discussion on this list security related generally involves a request for input from Chr

Re: [PHP] book on PHP security

2006-10-18 Thread Ed Lazor
essential PHP Security, by Chris Shiflett. Pro PHP Security by Chris Snyder. On Oct 18, 2006, at 9:04 AM, Angelo Zanetti wrote: HI, can anyone recommend a really good book on security with PHP? Thanks in advance -- -- -

Re: [PHP] Book/Site for internernal PHP5 Core Developing

2006-04-26 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 26, 2006 4:54 am, Thomas Munz wrote: > Does someone know a good Book/website for Develop own C-Extensions for > PHP5? > > http://us2.php.net/manual/en/zend.php > This site are just basic things, but i wanna do more things. Someone > may help > me? There's a nice article Zend.com by S

Re: [PHP] Book/Site for internernal PHP5 Core Developing

2006-04-26 Thread chris smith
On 4/26/06, Thomas Munz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi list! > > Does someone know a good Book/website for Develop own C-Extensions for PHP5? > > http://us2.php.net/manual/en/zend.php > This site are just basic things, but i wanna do more things. Someone may help > me? This might help you out: h

Re: [PHP] Book Sample Code Help

2006-01-24 Thread Poppy Alexandra
which doesn;t actually answer my question :-) you see I have my suspicions about a book named 'Spidering Hacks' - if it was meat I doubt it would be kosher or halal. Hello Jochem It's actually an interesting text with an evil name. I agree the title might sounds suspicious so to answer your

Re: [PHP] Book Sample Code Help

2006-01-24 Thread Jochem Maas
Poppy Alexandra wrote: Please provide lines 89-91 of book-1.php only please. humbug David :-) - turns out lines 89-91 will tell the OP nothing about the error because the its the definition of function getBlock() that is missing a closing brace (at around line 38) that si causing the error.

Re: [PHP] Book Sample Code Help

2006-01-24 Thread Poppy Alexandra
it' not to find in the lines 89-91 You missed a " } " at the end of func "getBlock" Hello Björn, Thank you also for your reply. I appreciate your help.  KEEP YOUR CODE CLEAN !! This is sample code from a book. I am interested to know what you mean by clean code (formatting,

Re: [PHP] Book Sample Code Help

2006-01-24 Thread Poppy Alexandra
Please provide lines 89-91 of book-1.php only please. humbug David :-) - turns out lines 89-91 will tell the OP nothing about the error because the its the definition of function getBlock() that is missing a closing brace (at around line 38) that si causing the error. Thanks for the reply, it

Re: [PHP] Book Sample Code Help

2006-01-24 Thread Jochem Maas
David Grant wrote: Poppy, Poppy Alexandra wrote: Parse error: parse error in book-1.php on line 90 Please provide lines 89-91 of book-1.php only please. humbug David :-) - turns out lines 89-91 will tell the OP nothing about the error because the its the definition of function getBlock()

Re: [PHP] Book Sample Code Help

2006-01-24 Thread David Grant
Poppy, Poppy Alexandra wrote: > Parse error: parse error in book-1.php on line 90 Please provide lines 89-91 of book-1.php only please. David -- David Grant http://www.grant.org.uk/ http://pear.php.net/package/File_Ogg0.2.1 http://pear.php.net/package/File_XSPF 0.1.0 -- PHP General Mai

[PHP] Re: PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-14 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello,. on 02/14/2005 02:37 PM Dave Bosky said the following: I'm looking for an easy to read PHP book that will help me learn a solid foundation in PHP. I'm already familiar with the language but want to make sure I'm coding in the most efficient manner. What's a few of the better books out there?

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-14 Thread C.F. Scheidecker Antunes
I've enjoyed Schlossnagle as I have it on my personal library. Also I am finishing to read PHP 5 Power Programming from Prentice Hall and the creators of PHP. If you want to learn coding style and coding good practices check out this book. A cheap place to get books here in the US is bookpool.com

[PHP] Re: PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-14 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Jason Barnett wrote: Dave Bosky wrote: I'm looking for an easy to read PHP book that will help me learn a solid foundation in PHP. I'm already familiar with the language but want to make sure I'm coding in the most efficient manner. What's a few of the better books out there? Advanced PHP Program

[PHP] Re: PHP book recommendations>

2005-02-14 Thread Jason Barnett
Dave Bosky wrote: I'm looking for an easy to read PHP book that will help me learn a solid foundation in PHP. I'm already familiar with the language but want to make sure I'm coding in the most efficient manner. What's a few of the better books out there? HTC Disclaimer: The information contained

Re: [PHP] Book recommendation

2004-09-21 Thread Al
John Nichel wrote: Al wrote: How can get "Edit/Mail & Newsgroups/Composition/defaults for Html" to work? "Edit/Mail & Newsgroups/Send Format/Send in HTML is checked. All newsgroups and emails default to plain small text. Is this a bug, or am I missing something? Thanks.. Huh? Sorry everyone. I w

Re: [PHP] Book recommendation

2004-09-21 Thread John Holmes
From: "Al" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> How can get "Edit/Mail & Newsgroups/Composition/defaults for Html" to work? "Edit/Mail & Newsgroups/Send Format/Send in HTML is checked. All newsgroups and emails default to plain small text. Is this a bug, or am I missing something? I think we're all missing someth

Re: [PHP] Book recommendation

2004-09-21 Thread John Nichel
Al wrote: How can get "Edit/Mail & Newsgroups/Composition/defaults for Html" to work? "Edit/Mail & Newsgroups/Send Format/Send in HTML is checked. All newsgroups and emails default to plain small text. Is this a bug, or am I missing something? Thanks.. Huh? -- John C. Nichel ÜberGeek KegWorks.com 7

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-19 Thread Stephen Allen
On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 02:59:56AM -0500 or thereabouts, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I agree that PHP & MySQL Web Development (By Luke Welling and Laura > Thompson) is a great resource for learning PHP. Armed with that book > and the online PHP manual (with user comments), and you're on your way

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-18 Thread janet
In a message dated 7/18/2004 2:58:49 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Programming PHP by O`Reilly :) >> >>Write-up says it STILL uses MySQL as it's database material ;( >> >> I don't know what Write-up you are refering to. The book is not tied

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-18 Thread Lester Caine
Jason Barnett wrote: This - I think - highlights the problem. *I* have been programing for 25+ years, but only switched to PHP last year. I decided not to worry I would love to hear why you switched... although some might consider it "off topic". All of my systems last century used Borland C++ a

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-18 Thread Jason Barnett
This - I think - highlights the problem. *I* have been programing for 25+ years, but only switched to PHP last year. I decided not to worry I would love to hear why you switched... although some might consider it "off topic". too much about PHP4, and have only run with the Beta PHP5. PEAR DB w

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-18 Thread Lester Caine
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Programming PHP by O`Reilly :) Write-up says it STILL uses MySQL as it's database material ;( I don't know what Write-up you are refering to. The book is not tied to MySQL. It mentions it only as one of the many databases that PHP supports. The examples that I see, unless

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-17 Thread janet
In a message dated 7/17/2004 11:25:41 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >Tularis wrote: >> Programming PHP by O`Reilly :) >Write-up says it STILL uses MySQL as it's database material ;( I don't know what Write-up you are refering to. The book is not tied to MySQL. It mentions

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
y, July 17, 2004 2:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] Book Required PHP & MySQL Web Development is a pretty good one. It does a good job of giving a fairly thorough explanation on things, considering the broad range of topics to be covered. I never have really been a fan of the &q

RE: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-17 Thread Will Collins
I apologize for requesting a read receipt. Won't happen again - I hope. :) -Original Message- From: Will Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 2:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] Book Required PHP & MySQL Web Development is a pretty good

Re: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-17 Thread Chris
Harlequin wrote: Morning There's loads and loads of books available on the subject of PHP & MySQL. Does anyone have any recommendations...? PHP and MySQL Web Development by Luke Welling and Laura Thomson has always been my favorite. http://www.samspublishing.com/title/067232525X That's the 2nd

RE: [PHP] Book Required

2004-07-17 Thread Will Collins
PHP & MySQL Web Development is a pretty good one. It does a good job of giving a fairly thorough explanation on things, considering the broad range of topics to be covered. I never have really been a fan of the "Fast and Easy... " series, or the "Learn * In 24 Hours" series. Will -Original

Re: [PHP] Book: Web Database Applications with PHP and MySQL

2002-04-30 Thread David Garcia Aristegui
I like it, i think it's the best for beguinners, and it's fine try to work with"real" examples... At 10:41 30/04/2002 +0100, Mark Harwood wrote: >Hi All, > >Has anyone got a copy of this book yet? If so, what do you think of it? > >Mark > > > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)

Re: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT)

2002-01-30 Thread Erik Price
On Tuesday, January 29, 2002, at 11:38 PM, Boaz Yahav wrote: > Why not simply look the ISBN up in one of the big online shops and take > the data from there? > Amazon? B&N? > > It all depends on what you will do with the data I guess... > A good idea, but if you're running a commercial site of

RE: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT)

2002-01-29 Thread Boaz Yahav
sage- From: Egon Schmid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 4:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Steve Edberg Subject: Re: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT) From: "Steve Edberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Perhaps the Library of Congress?? >

Re: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT)

2002-01-29 Thread Egon Schmid
From: "Steve Edberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Perhaps the Library of Congress?? > > http://www.loc.gov/z3950/ > > You could hack the web interface, but it would be more efficient to > query the database directly using the Z.39.50 stateful protocol: see > > http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/gateway.html#abo

Re: [PHP] Book database (slightly OT)

2002-01-29 Thread Steve Edberg
Perhaps the Library of Congress?? http://www.loc.gov/z3950/ You could hack the web interface, but it would be more efficient to query the database directly using the Z.39.50 stateful protocol: see http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/gateway.html#about and http://www.niso.org/sta

Re: [PHP] Book.

2001-12-19 Thread Knut H. Hassel Nielsen
Remember #!/usr/local/bin/php -q ^^^ This will quell any http-headers, and give you clean output. (provided you wite your script right ;) ) On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Bas van Rooijen wrote: > > > No not CGI, binary (instead of apache module). > > - Just leave out the --wi

Re: [PHP] Book.

2001-12-19 Thread Bas van Rooijen
No not CGI, binary (instead of apache module). - Just leave out the --with-apache part when you do configure. by default 'make install' will put the php binary in /usr/local/bin - On top of your PHP script add the following line: #!/usr/local/bin/php - Make sure you don't use MS-DOS (but UNI

Re: [PHP] Book.

2001-12-19 Thread Mehmet Kamil ERISEN
Hi, I think I'm misunderstood. I do not want to run in cgi mode. Thanks, Mehmet. --- Martín Marqués <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mié 19 Dic 2001 19:14, you wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have a good understanding of PHP. I like to read > more > > documentation advanced PHP topics and also some more

Re: [PHP] Book.

2001-12-19 Thread Martín Marqués
On Mié 19 Dic 2001 19:14, you wrote: > Hi All, > I have a good understanding of PHP. I like to read more > documentation advanced PHP topics and also some more > information on how to run PHP from Unix, as a cron job, how > can PHP scripts be called from Shell Scripts etc... You need to compile

RE: [PHP] Book

2001-09-13 Thread Matt Williams
> I just got the book entitled "PHP and MySQL web development" by Luke > Wellington and Luara Thomson. > > I wondering how others liked the book...I haven't gotten a chance to look > at it yet..and I'm wondering if i should :-) Now that you've got it you might as well read it. Then you could tell

Re: [PHP] Book

2001-09-13 Thread Data Driven Design
If you own it you should read it. Data Driven Design 1506 Tuscaloosa Ave Holly Hill, Florida 32117 http://www.datadrivendesign.com Phone: (386) 226-8979 Websites That WORK For You - Original Message - From: "Kurth Bemis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, Septem

Re: [PHP] book help

2001-09-06 Thread Alexander Deruwe
On Thursday 06 September 2001 16:35, Nikola Veber wrote: > Can anyone who has this book suggest what chapters should > I read first or which topics on php are the most apropriate for a beginner. You shouldn't use the cookbook in that way. Try like this: You are writing whatever application it is

RE: [PHP] book help - where is O'Reilly's PHP Programming???

2001-09-06 Thread Leone, Brian
What I have been waiting for is an O'Reilly book on PHP and today I just discovered that Rasmus supposedly edited it for them (titled, "PHP Programming"), and was supposed to be published at the beginning of the summer. However, both Amazon.com and BN.com say it still hasn't been published.

RE: [PHP] book help

2001-09-05 Thread Chris Bailey
There is a ton of great stuff online as someone else mentioned. You might also want to check out phpbuilder.com, and zend.com for their various articles and tutorials. As for books, depending on what you're after, I highly recommend: "PHP and MySQL Web Development" by Welling and Thomson. This

Re: [PHP] book help

2001-09-05 Thread Tomasz Abramowicz
http://www.php.net/books.php hihi t. - Original Message - From: "Nikola Veber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "php forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 19:36 Subject: [PHP] book help > I am a begginer in php and I have bought the Sterling > Huges' "php developer's co

RE: [PHP] book help

2001-09-05 Thread Jerry Lake
since it was the only book you could find, that makes it a good choice by default, if you ask me. you can also visit www.devshed.com for some great tutorials. Regards, Jerry Lake Interface Engineering Technician -Original Message- From: Nikola Veber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: W

Re: [PHP] Book (and DVD) Database

2001-07-09 Thread Aaron Bennett
quot;Chris Lott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Php-General (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 11:53 AM Subject: RE: [PHP] Book Database > The Library of Congress web site is good for that sort of thing. You can > search for

RE: [PHP] Book Database

2001-07-09 Thread Chris Lott
The Library of Congress web site is good for that sort of thing. You can search for an ISBN and have returned a formatted MARC record/etc which is fairly easy to parse. I don't have code anymore, but I did exactly this at one time. c > -Original Message- > From: Reuben D Budiardja [mailt

Re: [PHP] Book PHP4 Professional WROX & Mail over SMTP

2001-05-20 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello Andreas, On 11-May-01 13:58:13, you wrote: >Hi there, >I bought this book tryed it for 2 days now to bring the Mail over SMTP >example to work. >It doesn' t work at all. >Does anybody have a class for sending E-Mails over SMTP? This really drives >me mad. It should not >be so complicate

RE: [PHP] Book PHP4 Professional WROX & Mail over SMTP

2001-05-11 Thread Altunergil, Oktay
I remember there was somebody who had a mail class and when I asked him to he had added a similar functionality to his class that made it possible to use another smtp domain to send email. I'm very sorry that the above is the only info I have now. It was months ago. Just wanted to let you know th

Re: [PHP] Book Question - PHP and MySQL Web Development

2001-05-07 Thread Luke Welling
Egon Wrote: > On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 01:24:02AM +1000, Luke Welling wrote: > > > I was wondering if anybody out there who has a copy of my book has found any > > errors. > > > > If you have noticed any errors in "PHP and MySQL Web Development" by Luke > > Welling and Laura Thomson, and have a sec

Re: [PHP] Book Question - PHP and MySQL Web Development

2001-05-07 Thread eschmid+sic
On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 01:24:02AM +1000, Luke Welling wrote: > I was wondering if anybody out there who has a copy of my book has found any > errors. > > If you have noticed any errors in "PHP and MySQL Web Development" by Luke > Welling and Laura Thomson, and have a second, could you drop me a