Posted by IchBin on 11/06/06 04:31

Diego B wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am sorry for the silly question but It is my second day on PHP and
> MySQL so please be patient.
> I have defined a database (clinical research) in Access, but I do not
> like that way and I would like to port it in MySQL.
> I think that the best way the users (my collegues) will have to input
> the data we need is creating one (some) forms in HTML so that the data
> can be added to the database through PHP.
> This is the idea, and I have already started to define the tables in
> MySQL, the question is : what is the best way to create these forms (I
> mean in HTML and PHP code) ?
> I think not to be the only one to have this problem and I hope that
> somewhere is possible to find templates to modify. I would prefer
> create everything from scratch but the time I can dedicate to learning
> PHP is probably not enough for that.
>
> Thank you in advance for any help
>
> Diego
>

You can use HTML_forms package from PEAR. There is a good article here:
http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/Web-Graphic-Design/Using-HTML-Quickform-for-Form-Processing

I am new to php also but have some info here under Templating:
http://weconsultants.phpnet.us/pmwiki.php/Site/PHP

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