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"PHP for the World Wide Web" was published by Peachpit Press in 2004 - Berkeley, CA, USA, it has 450 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: PHP for the World Wide Web
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 450
  • Publisher: Peachpit Press
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  • Publish Location: Berkeley, CA, USA

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  • Format: Paperback
  • Pagination: xxi, 450 p. :

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"PHP for the World Wide Web" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- Introduction
  • 2- What is PHP?
  • 3- Why Use PHP?
  • 4- How PHP Works
  • 5- What You’ll Need
  • 6- About This Book
  • 7- Companion Web Site
  • 8- Chapter 1: Getting Started With PHP
  • 9- Basic XHTML Syntax
  • 10- Basic PHP Syntax
  • 11- Testing Your Script
  • 12- Sending Text to the Browser
  • 13- Sending HTML to the Browser
  • 14- Using White Space in PHP and HTML
  • 15- Adding Comments to Your Scripts
  • 16- Chapter 2: Variables
  • 17- What are Variables?
  • 18- Variable Syntax
  • 19- Types of Variables
  • 20- Assigning Values to Variables
  • 21- Understanding Quotation Marks
  • 22- Chapter 3: HTML Forms and PHP
  • 23- Creating a Simple Form
  • 24- Using GET or POST
  • 25- Receiving Data from a Form in PHP
  • 26- Displaying Errors
  • 27- Error Reporting
  • 28- The Register Globals Problem
  • 29- Manually Sending Data to a Page
  • 30- Chapter 4: Using Numbers
  • 31- Creating the Form
  • 32- Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing
  • 33- Formatting Numbers
  • 34- Incrementing and Decrementing a Number
  • 35- Creating Random Numbers
  • 36- Chapter 5: Using Strings
  • 37- Creating the HTML Form
  • 38- Connecting Strings (Concatenation)
  • 39- Combating Magic Quotes
  • 40- HTML and PHP
  • 41- Encoding and Decoding Strings
  • 42- Replacing Parts of a String
  • 43- Other String Functions
  • 44- Chapter 6: Control Structures
  • 45- Creating the HTML Form
  • 46- The if Conditional
  • 47- Using Else
  • 48- More Operators
  • 49- Using elseif
  • 50- The Switch Conditional
  • 51- The For Loop
  • 52- Chapter 7: Using Arrays
  • 53- What Is an Array?
  • 54- Creating an Array
  • 55- Adding Items to an Array
  • 56- Accessing Array Elements
  • 57- Creating Multidimensional Arrays
  • 58- Sorting Arrays
  • 59- Transforming Between Strings and Arrays
  • 60- Creating an Array from a Form
  • 61- Chapter 8: Creating Web Applications
  • 62- Creating Templates
  • 63- Using External Files
  • 64- Using Constatns
  • 65- Working with the Date and Time
  • 66- Handling HTML Forms with PHP, Revisited
  • 67- Making Forms Sticky
  • 68- Sending Email
  • 69- Output Buffering
  • 70- Manipulating HTTP Headers
  • 71- Chapter 9: Cookies and Sessions
  • 72- What Are Cookies?
  • 73- Creating Cookies
  • 74- Reading from Cookies
  • 75- Adding Parameters to a Cookie
  • 76- Deleting a Cookie
  • 77- What Are Sessions?
  • 78- Creating a Session
  • 79- Accessing Sessoin Variables
  • 80- Deleting a Session
  • 81- Chapter 10: Creating Functions
  • 82- Creating and Using Simple Functions
  • 83- Creating and Calling Functions that Take Arguments
  • 84- Setting Default Argument Values
  • 85- Creating and Using Functions that Return a Value
  • 86- Understanding Variable Scope
  • 87- Chapter 11: Files and Directories
  • 88- File Permissions
  • 89- Writing to Files
  • 90- Locking Files
  • 91- Reading from Files
  • 92- Handling File Uploads
  • 93- Navigating Directories
  • 94- Creating Directories
  • 95- Reading Files Incrementally
  • 96- Chapter 12: Intro to Databases
  • 97- Introduction to SQL
  • 98- Connecting to MySQL
  • 99- MySQL Error Handling
  • 100- Creating and Selecting a Database
  • 101- Creating a Table
  • 102- Inserting Data into a Database
  • 103- Retrieving Data from a Database
  • 104- Deleting Data in a Database
  • 105- Updating Data in a Database
  • 106- Chapter 13: Regular Expressions
  • 107- What are Regular Expressions?
  • 108- Matching Patterns
  • 109- Using Literals
  • 110- Using Metacharacters
  • 111- Using Quantifiers
  • 112- Using Classes
  • 113- Matching and Replacing Patterns
  • 114- Appendix A: Installation and Configuration
  • 115- Installing on Windows 2000
  • 116- Installing on Mac OS X
  • 117- Using the MySQL Monitor
  • 118- Creating MySQL Users
  • 119- PHP Configuration
  • 120- Appendix B: Resources
  • 121- Online PHP Resources
  • 122- Database Resources
  • 123- Advanced Topics
  • 124- Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions (or Problems)
  • 125- Tables

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