PHP Date / Time Introduction The date/time functions allow you to extract and format the date and time on the server. Note: These functions depend on the locale settings of the server! Installation The date/time functions are part of the PHP core. There is no installation needed to use these functions. Runtime Configuration The behavior… Read More »
PHP Calendar Introduction The calendar functions are useful when working with different calendar formats. The standard it is based on is the Julian day count (Julian day count is a count of days starting from January 1, 4713 B.C.). Note that the Julian day count is not the same as the Julian calendar! Note: To… Read More »
PHP Array Introduction The array functions allow you to manipulate arrays. PHP supports both simple and multi-dimensional arrays. There are also specific functions for populating arrays from database queries. Installation The array functions are part of the PHP core. There is no installation needed to use these functions. PHP Array Functions PHP: indicates the earliest… Read More »
AJAX Suggest In the AJAX example below we will demonstrate a poll where the web page can get the result without reloading. Do you like PHP and AJAX so far? Top of Form Yes:No: Bottom of Form This example consists of four pages: a simple HTML form a JavaScript a PHP page a text file… Read More »
An RSS Reader is used to read RSS Feeds RSS allows fast browsing for news and updates AJAX RSS Reader In the AJAX example below we will demonstrate an RSS reader where the content from the RSS is loaded into the webpage without refreshing. Select an RSS News Feed in the Box Below Top of… Read More »
AJAX can be used for a more user friendly and interactive search. AJAX Live Search In the AJAX example below we will demonstrate a live search, where the server gets search results while the user types. Live search has many benefits compared to traditional searching: Matching results are shown as you type Results narrow as… Read More »
AJAX can be used to return database information as XML. AJAX Database as XML Example In the AJAX example below we will demonstrate how a web page can fetch information from a MySQL database, convert it to an XML document, and use it to display information in several different places. This example my seem a… Read More »
AJAX can be used for interactive communication with a database. AJAX Database Example In the AJAX example below we will demonstrate how a web page can fetch information from a MySQL database using AJAX technology. Select a Name in the Box Below Top of Form Select a User: Peter Griffin Lois Griffin Joseph Swanson Glenn… Read More »
AJAX can be used for interactive communication with an XML file. AJAX XML Example In the AJAX example below we will demonstrate how a web page can fetch information from an XML file using AJAX technology. Select a CD in the Box Below Top of Form Select a CD: Bob Dylan Bee Gees Cat Stevens… Read More »
AJAX Suggest In the AJAX example below we will demonstrate how a web page can communicate with a web server online as a user enters data into a web form. Type a Name in the Box Below Top of Form First Name: Bottom of Form Suggestions: This example consists of three pages: a simple HTML… Read More »