Posted by Kye on 09/03/07 01:30

As I am far from good enough to be called even a newbie at PHP, are there
any suggestions as to the best methods to use for making a glossary
script???

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Yours Sincerely
Kye

"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> Tom wrote:
>> On Sun, 02 Sep 2007 14:34:07 GMT, Kye wrote...
>>> Can anybody point me towards a simple PHP/MySQL script for running a
>>> glossary of terms on a website??? For an extremely simple script I have
>>> been finding it very difficult to actually locate one.
>>>
>>
>>
>> If I search around the Internet I can come up with lots of existing
>> glossaries,
>> but not much on building one from scratch.
>>
>> Many glossaries I've seen are related to a specific topic. It may just be
>> easier
>> to build one yourself than trying to find one to reuse. That way you can
>> define
>> the output, whether it's a search field, selecting from a menu, or if
>> it's small
>> enough just output all the data to a web page.
>>
>> Tom
>
> Tom,
>
> When I read this the first time, I thought the same thing. I've built
> glossaries before, and they're basically just a MySQL lookup. Some pretty
> basic stuff. It shouldn't take more than an hour or to to build from
> scratch; probably take longer than that to find a script, evaluate it and
> merge it into existing pages.
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