PHP & MySQL: The Missing Manual

Index

A note on the digital index

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Symbols

$ (dollar sign)

for naming variables, Variables Vary

in PHP, Writing Your First Program

in regular expressions, Ditching trim and strtoupper

%20 (insert a space), Testing out Your Faulty Solution

%d type specifier, Inserting an Image, then Inserting a User

%s string type specifier, Printing a String to a Variable–Printing a String to a Variable, Printing a String to a Variable

& (ampersand) for separating multiple request parameters, Testing out Your Faulty Solution

( ) parentheses in MySQL commands, Making Tables with CREATE

/ (forward slash) in regular expressions, A Simple String Searcher

(integer) columns, Making Tables with CREATE

--hostname= option for running MySQL, Logging In to Your Web Server’s Database

1Password program, Deal with Newly Invalid Data

32-bit vs. 64-bit system (Mac), MySQL on Mac OS X

<?php for starting PHP code, Create Your Own Variables, Changing Text

<i> tags (HTML), Access Request Parameters Directly

?> for ending PHP code, Write a PHP Script, Changing Text

@ (at operator) in PHP, Is this Really an Uploaded File?–Moving the File to a Permanent Location, Moving the File to a Permanent Location

[ ] (square brackets) in PHP,