I have done php only and not cold fusion. Just out of curiosity, why are you
trying to do php? Isn't Coldfusion good enough?
Denis
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Garcia Aristegui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 9:20 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Newbie Book & Database Question
> Try "PHP and MySQL Web Development", by Luke Welling and Laura Thompson;
only one thing, maybe you'll have troubles with the form variables, put this
code at the beginning of all book examples
> foreach (array_merge($_POST,$_GET) as $key=>$val)
> {
> global $$key;
> $$key=$val;
> }
> Code made by Alok K. Dhir ;-)
>
>
>
> At 08:02 25/04/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >Howdy,
> >
> >I have been developing with ColdFusion for nearly five years and want to
> >learn PHP. For someone who has never done anything with PHP before, what
> >*one* book would you recommend as a good primer to get started learning
PHP?
> >
> >Also, do most PHPers use MySQL as your database when building dynamic web
> >sites, or do you prefer alternative databases like Postgres? From what I
> >have seen from afar, MySQL seems to be the dominant one, but I have read
> >that Postgres is more robust.
> >
> >Thanks in advance and cheers from San Antonio,
> >
> >Chris Montgomery [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
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