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ARRAYS
2008-02-04 10:37:00
Good Morning Everyone.Am sure you have been practicing on our last tutorial.We talked about; -Installing Necessary applications or softwares to make our lesson easier.Those software are PHP interpreter,MYSQL Database and Apache server. Today,we will be looking at ARRAYS. Arrays are group of items sharing the same characteristics such as CAR MODELS,BASEBALL TEAM and TYPES OF HOUSES.Basically its used to group many variables and stored in to another variable.CREATING ARRAYSArrays can be created like this$names[0]="Peter"; // Numerical key$names = array (0 => "julie", 1 => "peter",2 => "mark"); //Numerical key $names["Friend"]="Sammy"; //words as index key. You can see from the above examples the various ways arrays are created.The first one has a numerical key which can be referenced like thisecho $names[0];While,the second one can be referenced, the same way as the first.But the only difference between the first two and the third one,that is the one with a word as its key,is that ins...

VARIABLE
2008-01-31 16:07:00
VARIABLESA variable is the name or the object that we assign strings,integers,floats etc to.Php variables always starts with the dollar sign($).Onlike other programming language,you do not need to define the data type.A valid php variable must start with the dollar sign and the name must not start with a number or any other special character apart from alphabets and the underscore sign(_).You can define php variables like this.VALID:$variablename="john";$_variabl ename="john";INVALID:variablename="john"; _variablename="john";8variablename="john" ;$variablename="john";$8variablename="joh n";Variables can be of interger values,strings,floats etc.A string must be surrounded with the " " sign like in examples above but this doesnt apply to intergers.Also,all variables and statements must end (;) sign.OPERATORSPhp also have operators to perform arithmetic and logical statements.Operators+ -Addition- -Subtration* -Multiplication/ -Division% -ModulusWe all know what they are because we use the...

INSTALLING PHP
2008-01-31 14:22:00
src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com /pagead/show_ads.js">INSTALLING PHPInstalling php for the first time may seem like a very difficult task for a beginner,which is a very normal situation.Because,you would have to install so many softwares on your server to be able to perform well with PHP.Firstly,you will need to install PHP interpreter itself,this is what reads the PHP scripts and processes them and then provides results.Secondly,you will need to download a webserver to work with php,this is used to interact and process users request.There are various types which i have metioned above.But the most used is the Apache server.After this you will need to set the PHP configuration file to work with the webserver correctly.Now,lastly,you need a database for PHP to work with,this is where data from users forms,users information are kept and can be sorted for if need arises.For this tutorial we will be using MYSQL.Basically,a complete beginner can install this packages easily with a...

PHP TUTORIAL FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNER
2008-01-31 13:57:00
Name:PHP TUTORIAL FOR THE ABSOLUTE BEGINNERDifficulty:BEGINNERABOUT PHPPHP is a widely-used and a general purpose scripting language that is capable ofdeveloping first-class and dynamic websites.It is very easy to use or work with as we can embed it intoour HTML codes.Php was designed to make ordinary html codes to perform more.Although php is similar to languages like c and perl.PHP was first invented in 1995 and its first version which was php3 was release to all in 1998.And now we have PHP5 and soon PHP6 will be released with even more better function and capability.Php can be run on operating systems like Windows, Linux, Unix, OSAlso,php supports alot of webservers which i will mention a few buth you can get the full documentation on their website http://www.php.net/docs.phpsupported webservers:-Apache {one of the most utilized servers}-Microsoft IIS-Personal web server-omniHTTPd-and many morePHP also works with various database to store information gotten from a webpage which w...
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WELCOME TO TOXICSCRIPTS
2008-01-30 20:52:00
Welcome to Toxicscripts.As this is the first post of this New blog about programming both web and desktop,i will like to introduce myself.My name is kennedy Idialu and am from Nigeria,for more info about me,you can check the profile.Ok my main reason for starting a blog like this is that i have seen the power of programmin and to be precised,i love web programming.Although,i am a newbie(NEW BEGINNER),who wants to learn.I put this on air because i wanted my own community of both skilled and new programmers so that i can ask qestions and larn freely from everyone and also do stuffs with people.Now,what i plan to do here,is to bring everyone here to learn,teach and give out usefull scripts.so what we will be ding here is basically SUBMISSION of scripts,TUTORIALS any language,Free DOWNLOAD of scripts,ASSIGNMENT PROJECTS and many more.You can see with the above statements that this place is a place for learnng nd giving so feel free to pop in here and submit something or learn something....