Chapter 8. Completing the Price Calculator

Back in Lesson 6, you began the tour price calculator application and created most of its functionality. As you’ll recall, though, you lacked the actual data required to make it work. That data is stored in the newland_tours database (in Access or MySQL, depending on your setup). In this lesson, you will finish what you started, by working with information from the database, controlling what data is retrieved and how it is displayed.

While there will be some hand-coding in this lesson, you will also make use of some of Dreamweaver’s visual features for working with database data. For example, you will learn how to populate the drop-down list in the form on tourprice.asp with dynamic data using a simple ...

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