 Easy Mod_Rewrite with PHP tutorial
Published on : 10.03.2010
Category : PHP Viewed : 4 times.
I have been playing around with Apaches mod_rewrite on my other site http://www.2big2send.com and i must admit its a whole lot easier than i first thought..
Here is a quick guide for most general use:
Create a new file in your main directory (public_html for cPanel or httpdocs for plesk – not sure about other ones) called .htaccess (Dont forget the ‘.’ dot before the name – you may already have one of these file, thats ok, just edit it and follow the guide... |
Simple site stats counter
Published on : 10.03.2010
Category : PHP Viewed : 9 times.
This script is simple because it's using this flatfile thingy and it uses files as databases. That means you will take info and write it into another file so back to this tutorial. First make a file called counter.txt and change it's CHMOD to 777
<?php//User referer$referer = $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'];// User ip$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];//Your browser info$browser = $_SERVER['HTTP_USER_AGENT'];//Date$date = date('r'); // Theres no referer then it will be marked with -if($ref ==... |
The most simple PHP contact form
Published on : 10.03.2010
Category : PHP Viewed : 5 times.
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to write the most basic PHP/HTML contact form script. So if you’re looking for validated forms or a fancy flash form, this tutorial isn’t for you.
Before you begin, make sure that your hosting provider supports PHP.
First, lets open Dreamweaver or your favorite text editor and start typing the following. You can copy it, but you should really type it out to get an understanding of how it is working. <html> <head>... |
Filtering Wordpress Categories Using an Undocumented Hook
Published on : 10.03.2010
Category : PHP Viewed : 6 times.
In this article, we will briefly cover Wordpress hooks and use an undocumented one in order to manipulate category listings.
After some further digging, while it is not listed on the Wordpress filter list, it appears that this “undocumented hook” is mentioned on the get_terms() function reference. So, we’ll call this a somewhat undocumented hook.
Anybody who knows me knows that I love Wordpress, if perhaps not more than any man should love a collection of code. I... |
Building a Simple Monthly Calendar
Published on : 07.03.2010
Category : PHP Viewed : 21 times.
In this tutorial we are going to learn how to build a simple calendar in PHP. You have seen many of those calendar date pickers mostly in Javascript. This PHP based one has a slightly different purpose - instead of populating an input field, it outputs links for the different dates and can be used for example as a monthly archive in a dynamic DB-driven site.
We will build this calendar following good coding practices and keeping the login in one PHP file and the presentation in one... |
Creating a Basic Template System in PHP
Published on : 07.03.2010
Category : PHP Viewed : 16 times.
After implmenting this template system in your webistes, you will achieve the following benefits
If you have a lot of pages that use the same design. If you want to make a layout change in the header, menu, footer or right section then you don't have to update numerous files. You will have to edit a single php file
You will have less vertical scrolling when typing PHP code as the whole section will be replaced by a single line of php (i.e we will use php include function to include... |
Simple PHP contact form
Published on : 07.03.2010
Category : PHP Viewed : 16 times.
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to write the most basic PHP/HTML contact form script. So if you’re looking for validated forms or a fancy flash form, this tutorial isn’t for you.
Before you begin, make sure that your hosting provider supports PHP.
First, lets open Dreamweaver or your favorite text editor and start typing the following. You can copy it, but you should really type it out to get an understanding of how it is working. <html> <head>... |
Some Linux admin commands everyone must know
Published on : 02.03.2010
Category : Linux Viewed : 32 times.
I assume you know how to login and logout from Linux system and one Linux system is available in your network. Since this tutorial is based on admin commands, you should have access to the system with root privilege. For connecting to Linux you need any Telnet/SSH client like PuTTY. If you don’t have one yet, download PuTTY from the following site.
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html
OK, open your client, give host name/IP address and press Open button.... |
Location-aware search with Apache Lucene and Solr
Published on : 01.03.2010
Category : Linux Viewed : 19 times.
Location, location, location! Just as location is king in real estate, search plus location awareness can yield significant dividends in helping users effectively and efficiently find information. For instance, if you are a business-directory provider (such as a "Yellow Pages" site), when a user searches for a plumber, the site should return results for plumbers near the user's home. If you run a tourism site, you might want to allow travelers to search for places of interest near their... |
Help With Modify Commands
Published on : 27.02.2010
Category : AutoCAD Viewed : 29 times.
Basic Modify Commands Here we'll cover the modify tools, which give us control over simple shapes we have created. As the name suggests - we can modify drawing elements. This is what the modify toolbar looks like (if you don't see it, check the modify box in 'view - toolbars'):
The modify tools (from left to right): Erase, Copy, Mirror,... |
