PHP/mySQL/apache on Debian 2.1 or Debian 2.2 is very easy :) On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Matt wrote: > The installation of PHP with Apache (and often MySQL) is actually quite > tricky for linux newbies like myself. There are good tutorials on > Devshed.com Linuxnewbie.org and Webmonkey.com but I never seem to be able to > successfully install the required components (maybe some installfest I will > :( > > Also, I heard that PHP is installed by default on Suse 6.3 and 6.4 happily > running with Apache and even MySQL, but I recently did a "complete install" > of SuSe 6.4 and found nothing > > I wonder what the rest of the SLUGers think of PHP installation > > > Good luck with that George, > > Regards, Matt > > >From: George Vieira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: RE: [SLUG] HTML -- Parsing values to a text box via the URL Addre > >ss line > >Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 06:45:27 +1000 > > > >I'm running Linux but I have no experience what so ever in PHP. I'm not > >even > >sure if PHP is enabled by default. I saw some things in > >/etc/httpd/conf/srm.conf (i think) that had PHP NOT remarked but not sure > >if > >it handles it. > > > >I just wanted something simple to pull the data in, even if it's > >javascript. > >have a look at the page on http://hexidecimal.cls-tech.com and click the > >sign up page. > > > >That's the culprit. > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: David Zverina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 11:35 PM > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Matt Allen > >Subject: RE: [SLUG] HTML -- Parsing values to a text box via the URL > >Address line > > > > > >Actually it is pretty easy to do via Javascript. There's example in the > >O'Reilly's Rhino book which breaks up the param=value&v2=p2... type > >strings. > >Of course if you're lazy like me and have control of the URL you can cheat > >and simply pass a delimited string (in my case using "+"). In which case > >use > >the following Javascript fragment. > > > >sstr = self.location.search; > >values = sstr.substr(1); > >a = values.split("+"); > >document.write("String 1 is "); > >document.write(a[0]); > > > >etc ... > > > >However the Javascript option is only preferable when you cannot get your > >hands onto PHP. E.g. when the client refuses to have php installed on their > >IIS server. :-( > > > >Dave. > >-- > >David Zverina > >Alt Key Pty. Ltd. > >http://www.altkey.com > >PO Box 3121, Parramatta, 2124, Australia > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matt Allen > > > Sent: Wednesday, 31 May 2000 17:12 > > > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > > Subject: Re: [SLUG] HTML -- Parsing values to a text box via the URL > > > Address line > > > > > > > > > George, > > > > > > You'll need some sort of ServerSide scripting to make this happen > > > easily, you *might* be able to do it via javascipt too if you search > > > hard. > > > > > > Have a look at PHP (www.php.net) > > > > > > Matta > > > > > > George Vieira wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > Does anybody know how do you pass information to a HTML page to > > > fill a form > > > > eg. > > > > In an email sent to you.. you might have: > > > > > > > > > > > http://register.domain.com.au/signup.html?formName=George&formEmai > > > l=georgev@ > > > > citadelcomputer.com.au > > > > > > > > This doesn't work for me, and I'm not sure it's suppose to or > > > if the syntax > > > > is right? > > > > > > > > Any help? > > > > > > > > thanks, > > > > George Vieira > > > > Network Administrator > > > > Citadel Computer Systems P/L > > > > http://www.citadelcomputer.com.au > > > > > > > > -- > > > > SLUG - Sydney Linux Users Group Mailing List - http://www.slug.org.au > > > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > > unsubscribe in the text > > > > > > -- > > > Matt Allen Linux/PHP eCommerce > > > Solutions > > > Linux Worx Linux Networking > > > www.linuxworx.com.au Consulting > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > 0413 777 771 > > > -- > > > SLUG - Sydney Linux Users Group Mailing List - http://www.slug.org.au > > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > unsubscribe in the text > > > > > > >-- > >SLUG - Sydney Linux Users Group Mailing List - http://www.slug.org.au > >To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > >unsubscribe in the text > >-- > >SLUG - Sydney Linux Users Group Mailing List - http://www.slug.org.au > >To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > >unsubscribe in the text > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux Users Group Mailing List - http://www.slug.org.au > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > unsubscribe in the text > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux Users Group Mailing List - http://www.slug.org.au To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in the text
