Posted by Rincewind on 07/31/05 13:05

On 29 Jul 2005 12:51:13 -0700, aeldaly@gmail.com wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I have just finished what I call Site Management System
> v0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.1 :D
> I am not a professional programmer nor a really experienced one either
> (I've been dabbling with stuff for the last 10 years), so I would like
> you, the experts, to have a look at the code and provide me with your
> feedback. I do not know if I implemented good security practices or not
> and if I have made the functions efficient enough.
>
> Basically what this is, is a system to easily update a website. It
> stores everything in a database and makes it easy to to
> add/update/remove links. I guess you can call it a CMS, but I do not
> know if that would be an accurate description or not.
>
> There are 2 bugs that I know of:
> 1. When editing existing links, some white spaces appear out of
> nowhere. They are not in the database and when outside of the
> administration area, look correct.
> 2. I have a function that reorders the pagid's when one of the middle
> links is deleted, so that pageid's stay in sequence. It works
> flawlessly, but the links are not displayed in sequence on the page.
>
> To access the administration area, the username is administrator and
> the password is administrator. I have made things very simple to make
> the sure the basic functionality is working and that the initial design
> is sound. Once that is established, I have many ideas of things to add.
> This also means that the site looks really UGLY:) I will work on the
> css tags and the css sheet after the backend is safe and sound. You can
> access the site at http://linux-place.com, and can access all of the
> project files at http://linux-place/sitefiles (all except for the
> include file for the database password ;)
>
> Thank you for anyone that has made it this far and even more thanks to
> anyone that contributes to this thread.
>
> Much appreciated,
> Ahmed El-Daly

is it deliberate having the text jump around when you "mouseover" a link?
in the text area. If it is then it's bloody annoying:-0

also when you "mouseover" the link to Patrick's demo (in Internet Explorer)
the first line on the second paragraph jumps right (doesn't happen in
Mozilla)

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