[wdvltalk] Re: PHP book update

2004-04-07 Thread Franni Vincent
Folks, This is the book I'm working off. PHP and MySQL Web Development, 2nd edition Luke Welling, Laura Thomson I'm managing to work through it happily enough and would recommend it based on progress so far, i.e. about page 200. John. john.f.hughes Goodbody Stockbrokers Private Clients

[wdvltalk] Re: PHP book update

2004-04-07 Thread john . f . hughes
Franni, When I'm learning something from scratch I usually try the Peachpit Quick Start books. A quick search on Amazon throws up this. http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0321245652/ref=sr_aps_books_1_1/202-1038935-1487825 The reviewers seem positive enough about it... I don't have

[wdvltalk] Re: [not OT] Serious advice!!!

2004-04-07 Thread Furry, Tim
rudy wrote: who says a document has to be in a format that might contain some worm or virus? Dave followed with: I just dump M$ Office completely and use OpenOffice, it'll still open/save M$ Office files, but without the absolutely cretinous idea of allowing executable code within a document.

[wdvltalk] mysql query

2004-04-07 Thread Anitha Paruchuri
Hi, I am trying to get records from a database within a date range something like 1834-1835. I have written a simple query like Select * from db where date between 1834 and 1835; But, the problem is that the date field is not consistent in the database, the records have dates like April 5,

[wdvltalk] Re: mysql query

2004-04-07 Thread rudy
Is there a way to do this? not easily, no i assume your date field is not actually a DATE or DATETIME column? what is it, VARCHAR? you will have to itemize all the strings you want to find: where `date` like '%1832%' or `date` like '%1833%' or `date` like '%1834%' or `date` like

[wdvltalk] test

2004-04-07 Thread Elisa Butler
ghosts in the machine • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words: set WDVLTALK pw=yourpassword in the

[wdvltalk] 7th try - thank you post - re : evil trolls and all that...

2004-04-07 Thread Elisa Butler
I guess my first sentence starting with Hello Dear Group really upset the machine. (I've kept all of the error messages, just in case.) Let's try one more time! Hello dear group, I'd like to thank you all for your feedback and advice. I've learned a lot. For the moment, I guess I've decided

[wdvltalk] Re: 7th try - thank you post - re : evil trolls and all that...

2004-04-07 Thread Smile-Poet
Elisa, This came through to me an hour ago.Guess it just didn't retrace its steps to you! Joseph I guess my first sentence starting with Hello Dear Group really upset the machine. (I've kept all of the error messages, just in case.) Let's try one more time! Hello dear group, I'd

[wdvltalk] bouncy bouncy 2nd time

2004-04-07 Thread Smile-Poet
Gosh, I am having a busy time today. I sent a bit from a header of a mail I keep getting to ask:: Am I the only one repeatedly getting this bounce message? Which was bounced back because I had used (in the cut and paste) I -- N -- T -- M (without dashes and spaces) and this was rejected

[wdvltalk] Re : bouncy/7th try

2004-04-07 Thread Elisa Butler
Dear Joseph and group, This was more than bizarre, I got bounced thrice from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and then got a frowning message 3 times from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry, your message was not sent out to 'wdvltalk' because the first line of the message is identical to a message you sent to

[wdvltalk] Re: test

2004-04-07 Thread David Precious
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 21:32, Elisa Butler wrote: ghosts in the machine Boo! • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To set a personal password send an email to [EMAIL

[wdvltalk] Re: Re : bouncy/7th try

2004-04-07 Thread Bj
- Original Message - From: Elisa Butler This was more than bizarre, I got bounced thrice from [EMAIL PROTECTED] When you post to WDVL, your message gets sent to each email address on the list. By some bizarre logic of the list operators, if any of those email addresses has a

[wdvltalk] Re: Re : bouncy/7th try

2004-04-07 Thread Cyberspace Publishing
At 11:38 PM 4/7/2004 +0200, Elisa wrote: Dear Joseph and group, This was more than bizarre, I got bounced thrice from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and then got a frowning message 3 times from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Elisa, Don't feel targeted. :) This stupid list has put my account on hold (stopped sending me

[wdvltalk] Re: Re : bouncy/7th try

2004-04-07 Thread Smile-Poet
This one is definitely an auto response, so sit tight for a fortnight! Joseph - Original Message - From: Elisa Butler This was more than bizarre, I got bounced thrice from [EMAIL PROTECTED] When you post to WDVL, your message gets sent to each email address on the list.

[wdvltalk] Looking for ideas on maps

2004-04-07 Thread Diane Schips
I have a customer who has a standard map of the country, clickable on each state to bring you to the page for that state. He wants a much cooler Flash or Java applet we can use for the U.S. map. I confess this isn't something I've paid much attention to. Does anyone have any suggestions? Diane

[wdvltalk] Perl help please

2004-04-07 Thread mrport
Hi, Does anyone know where I can find a Perl script that can read text off a html page and save it or post it to another page? TIA, Riva • The WDVL Discussion List from WDVL.COM • To Join wdvltalk, Send An Email To: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Send Your Posts To: [EMAIL