[PHP] Problem Understanding Code in 2nd edition Welling/Thomson PHP?MySQL Web Development Book

Sorry for the long post--and the cross-posting to a MySQL list, for those of you seeing this a second time--but I'm using with difficulty the 2nd edition of Welling/Thomson's PHP and MySQL Web Development as a textbook for self-teaching (and I'm at the end of my rope). After being pleased to wo

[PHP] Opening Files via PHP

d argument is not a valid stream resource in /Users/[name I use]/Sites/php_mysql_web_dev/chapter_02/processorder.php on line 65 Your order could not be processed at this time. Please try again later. Can someone point out what I need to do here to make this work? Thank you. Stephen Tiano -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Trying to View php.ini

I'm on a Mac PowerBook. I'm able to locate the php.ini file. But when I open it with BBEdit, it's a blank page. I just want to open it and either view it, or make a copy to view. But all I have is the blank. Any suggestions? Thank you. Steve Tiano -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.n

[PHP] Need Help Troubleshooting Code That Works Till It Comes to Form at End

I spent last night trying, overnight brooding (in my sleep), and this morning, finally, finding and fixing the errant line in the code below to get it to display in my browser the entries I made in a test name named "users". So I got is to display every column of every entry. But when I tried a

[PHP] Re: Problem Coding a Tutorial

Kae, Excuse my being dense, but I just want to get your meaning with the lines you added. You're saying to substitute if($_POST['submit']=='Sign!') for if ($submit == "Sign!") and to try ('$_POST[name]', ... (and not $_POST['name'])? Thank you. Steve Tiano -- PHP General Mailing List (ht

[PHP] Problem Coding a Tutorial

I found a new book for again starting out to learn PHP/MySQL Web App programming. I've begun exercises toward that end. So far I've opened MySQL--I'm on a Macintosh PowerBook, so that's UNIX--as root and created a database I called guest_recorder. Then I GRANTed ALL to a new user (me) with a pa

[PHP] Roadblock When One Page Calls ANother to Log In Users

When accessing a page called "Create Users", it checks that the user doing just that is properly logged in--this is part of the admin section of the site, not the public end. If not, it sends one to a page created by "login.php". There one is met by instructions to type in a username and passwo