Posted by Peter Fox on 02/14/06 16:24

Following on from Howard's message. . .
>Hi,
>
>I have been racking my brain trying to figure out what I am missing trying
>to follow this book to get a php script to work. I would really appreciate
>if someone could point out my errors. I've been up really late going over
>all the config files. Why do they always scim installation for the
>applications and put it in the Appendix when its the first thing that new
>users need to do. Then we run into these problems because the author takes
>so much for granted

T_STRING ... [FX whirr of brain cogs ] ... Check your quotes.

Use a highlighting editor.

>$query = select * from books where ".$searchtype." like '%".$searchterm."%'
>" ;

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