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Sams Teach Yourself PHP in 10 Minutes

ISBN: 0672327627
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2005
Pages: 151

Authors: Chris Newman

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• SAMS Teach Yourself PHP in 10 Minutes
• Table of Contents
• Copyright
• About the Author
• We Want to Hear from You
• Reader Services
• Introduction: Welcome to PHP
• Who This Book Is For
• How This Book Is Organized
• Versions of Software Covered
• Conventions Used in This Book
• Lesson1.Getting to Know PHP
• PHP Basics
• Your First Script
• Summary
• Lesson2.Variables
• Understanding Variables
• Data Types
• Summary
• Lesson3.Flow Control
• Conditional Statements
• Loops
• Summary
• Lesson4.Functions
• Using Functions
• Arguments and Return Values
• Using Library Files
• Summary
• Lesson5.Working with Numbers
• Arithmetic
• Numeric Data Types
• Numeric Functions
• Summary
• Lesson6.Working with Strings
• Anatomy of a String
• Formatting Strings
• String Functions
• Summary
• Lesson7.Working with Arrays
• What Is an Array?
• Array Functions
• Multidimensional Arrays
• Summary
• Lesson8.Regular Expressions
• Introducing Regular Expressions
• Using ereg
• Summary
• Lesson9.Working with Dates and Times
• Date Formats
• Working with Timestamps
• Summary
• Lesson10.Using Classes
• Object-Oriented PHP
• What Is a Class?
• Creating and Using Objects
• Summary
• Lesson11.Processing HTML Forms
• Submitting a Form to PHP
• Processing a Form with PHP
• Creating a Form Mail Script
• Summary
• Lesson12.Generating Dynamic HTML
• Setting Default Values
• Creating Form Elements
• Summary
• Lesson13.Form Validation
• Enforcing Required Fields
• Displaying Validation Warnings
• Enforcing Data Rules
• Highlighting Fields That Require Attention
• Summary
• Lesson14.Cookies and Sessions
• Cookies
• Sessions
• Summary
• Lesson15.User Authentication
• Types of Authentication
• Building an Authentication System
• Summary
• Lesson16.Communicating with the Web Server
• HTTP Headers
• Server Environment Variables
• Summary
• Lesson17.Filesystem Access
• Managing Files
• Reading and Writing Files
• Summary
• Lesson18.Host Program Execution
• Executing Host Programs
• The Host Environment
• Security Considerations
• Summary
• Lesson19.Using a MySQL Database
• Using MySQL
• Executing SQL Statements
• Debugging SQL
• Summary
• Lesson20.Database Abstraction
• The PEAR DB Class
• Database Portability Issues
• Summary
• Lesson21.Running PHP on the Command Line
• The Command-Line Environment
• Writing Scripts for the Command Line
• Summary
• Lesson22.Error Handling
• Error Reporting
• Summary
• Lesson23.PHP Configuration
• Configuration Settings
• Configuration Directives
• Loadable Modules
• Summary
• Lesson24.PHP Security
• Safe Mode
• Other Security Features
• Summary
• Lesson25.Using PEAR
• Introducing PEAR
• Using PEAR
• Summary
• AppendixA.Installing PHP
• LinuxUnix Installation
• Windows Installation
• Troubleshooting
• Index
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