RE: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Graham Cossey
A couple of possibilities are: Store search criteria (form entries) in MySQL Store query string in MySQL If the user has to log-in then the MySQL table would be keyed on the user_id or similar. If the user does not have to log-in then you will most likely need to store something in a

RE: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Stuart Felenstein
Please see inline: --- Graham Cossey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of possibilities are: Store search criteria (form entries) in MySQL Store query string in MySQL So with my current form, the where statement is built from conditions that are set (or not set) in the form. Perhaps I grab

RE: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Graham Cossey
-Original Message- From: Stuart Felenstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 November 2004 10:12 To: Graham Cossey; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] Database search logic question Please see inline: --- Graham Cossey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of possibilities

RE: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Chris W. Parker
Stuart Felenstein mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, November 15, 2004 1:10 AM said: The way I was approaching this was to grab the url, the part after the ? , so not the referer. This sounds like you're not familiar with the $_GET array. $_GET is everything after the ? in the url but as

Re: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Greg Donald
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 09:21:01 -0800, Chris W. Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This sounds like you're not familiar with the $_GET array. $_GET is everything after the ? in the url but as an array. Whatever the second part is called. I *think* that's the querystring. Not sure on that

Re: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread David Bevan
On November 15, 2004 13:27, Stuart Felenstein wrote: See inline: --- Chris W. Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stuart Felenstein mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, November 15, 2004 1:10 AM said: The way I was approaching this was to grab the url, the part after the ? , so

RE: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Stuart Felenstein
See inline: --- Chris W. Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stuart Felenstein mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Monday, November 15, 2004 1:10 AM said: The way I was approaching this was to grab the url, the part after the ? , so not the referer. This sounds like you're not familiar with

Re: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Stuart Felenstein
See inline please: --- David Bevan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you take the time to think about what you were going to do before starting your application? Honestly , no I did not. What I did start out with is a belief that there wouldn't be a need to know php. I was using a RAD, that

RE: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Gryffyn, Trevor
Did you take the time to think about what you were going to do before starting your application? Honestly , no I did not. What I did start out with is a belief that there wouldn't be a need to know php. I was using a RAD, that was sold as all encompassing. Fool me once. Yeah, that's

RE: [PHP] Database search logic question

2004-11-15 Thread Stuart Felenstein
--- Gryffyn, Trevor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a PHP General mailing list, it should be for general, newbie, etc sort of questions. But the expectation is that the questions being asked were researched some ahead of time as well. Although that's not always an option and that