Posted by rlayberry on 07/14/06 12:19

mark babli wrote:
> the first step is to setup:
> 1- Apache, MySQL, and PHP.
> 2- Test it.
> 3- Write the HTML and include a FORM in there
> 3.A: use the 'action' attribute and the
> method='GET/POST(Google the difference)'.
> 3.B: Give each control you want processed a name.
> 4- Write the php script to read the $_POST &|| the
> $_GET vars.
> 4.A: Connect to mysql.
> 4.B: Select the table. read each row <== not in every case
> 4:C: spit out html.
>

Thanks to everybody who responded to the original thread. After some
background reading I think I can struggle through until at least
getting to the stage where i can offer the work to someone whilst
knowing what i am talking about!

russ

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