Miscellaneous

A small code sample that will count through the sentences in a section of text and show how many words are contained within it.

Easy to follow tutorial explaining how to create yoru own error documents on an Apache server using a .htaccess file.

A function to change an email address or URL into a clickable HTML link using eregi_replace.

This simple tutorial shows you how to execute system command such as ping in php and display results. Code and example is included.

This tutorial will show you how to load a flat file and parse text to highlight or even censor out a word in PHP.

It is a function that splits any array to many pages. Easy to configure number of maximum items per page. Very simple to use, then it writes both your array and a Page navigaton bar automatically. New version 1.2 supports result template, document title.

A very easy tutorial with code included that shows you how to convert keyboard chars input to icon or image output. For instance how to make :) a smiley face.

On PHP DevCenter, Adam Trachtenberg and Joao Prado Maia have described interesting ways to localize web sites with PHP. In this article I've offered another alternative, which should be easy for non-programmers to use. We will take advantage of the user function setstring function.

The myPHPNuke Administrator's Manual is the complete guide and manual for webmasters, future webmasters, and wannabe webmasters. Learn how to install, configure and run a successful myPHPNuke based website. Included in the manual are hints, troubleshooting, theme creation, and tips on running a myPHPNuke based website. This is a full fledged manual of more than 100 pages.

A brief tutorial on how to determine the browser type of your user on load.

This article will attempt to demonstrate how to connect to an LDAP server using PHP. Specifically, the example given will connect to a public LDAP server and perform searches. This example closely mimics the way Netscape� Communicator 4.* uses its address book to connect to LDAP resources.

binarycloud is a platform for rapidly developing complex web applications. It includes basic services like authentication, permissions, a template engine, database abstraction etc., an extensive collection of libraries, and a framework for configuring the system and building your own logic. This tutorial step-by-step explains how to install it in details.

While a great part of the web is in English, if you are targeting a worldwide audience, then neither English nor Esperanto alone is an option. This article gives a brief overview on several different ways to deliver content in both English and Spanish, and a third language.

The author notes "The Java extension is an extremely exciting tool. By learning how to use this module, you can extend PHP by the power of all available Java classes. To show you the basics of the Java extension, this article will cover installation and a few code examples of using PHP and Java together."

With this Tutorial you'll learn how to use the PDF extension in PHP4 to create PDF documents. It also puts focus on creating PDF documents with data from MySQL.

One of the things that all programmers love is to write a program which writes another program. On the web we have two different programming environments: the client (browser) and the server. Due to the HTTP protocol definition we can write a program on the server which writes another program to be executed on the client. Let's pick PHP (of course) for the server and JavaScript for the client. We'll show you in this article how you can use this scheme to store data in the client and then minimize the data transfered between the server and the browser for interactive applications like a chat room, a news system or whatever you want.

Here, you will find tips on how to work around some common problems that may occur when inserting PHP code within pages on Microsoft Front Page.

This article focuses on the switch from Visual Basic to PHP. Several examples are presented.

Shows how to calculate an average of ratings example, given the accumulated total of all ratings and the total number of votes.