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Understanding PHP String Literals and Operations
Where to find tutorials for PHP String Literals and Operations? A collection of tutorials on PHP string literals, operations and conversion. Clear explanations and tutorial exercises are provided on single-quoted strings, double-quoted strings, string elements, concatenation, converting values to st...
2016-10-13, ∼3223🔥, 0💬

Generating and Processing Form with the Same Script in PHP
How To Generate and Process a Form with the Same Script in PHP? In previous exercises, a Web form is generated by one script, and processed by another script. But you could write a single script to do both. You just need to remember to: Use same script name as the form generation script in the "acti...
2016-11-08, ∼3198🔥, 0💬

Specifying Argument Default Values in PHP
How To Specify Argument Default Values? in PHP? If you want to allow the caller to skip an argument when calling a function, you can define the argument with a default value when defining the function. Adding a default value to an argument can be done like this "function name($arg=expression){}. Her...
2016-12-04, ∼3188🔥, 0💬

Replacing Characters in a String in PHP
How To Replace a Group of Characters by Another Group? While processing a string, you may want to replace a group of special characters with some other characters. For example, if you don't want to show user's email addresses in the original format to stop email spammer collecting real email address...
2016-10-13, ∼3187🔥, 0💬

Writing a String to a File with a File Handle in PHP
How To Write a String to a File with a File Handle in PHP? If you have a file handle linked to a file opened for writing, and you want to write a string to the file, you can use the fwrite() function. It will write the string to the file where the file pointer is located, and moves the file pointer ...
2016-11-27, ∼3178🔥, 0💬

Converting Strings to Numbers in PHP
How To Convert Strings to Numbers? In a numeric context, PHP will automatically convert any string to a numeric value. Strings will be converted into two types of numeric values, double floating number and integer, based on the following rules: The value is given by the initial portion of the string...
2016-10-13, ∼3168🔥, 0💬

Understanding PHP Arrays and Their Basic Operations
Where to find tutorials in Understanding PHP Arrays and Their Basic Operations? A collection of tutorials to answer many frequently asked questions on basic understanding of PHP arrays. Clear answers are provided with tutorial exercises on declaring and creating arrays, assigning and retrieving arra...
2016-10-15, ∼3162🔥, 0💬

Creating a Web Form in PHP
How To Create a Web Form in PHP? If you take input data from visitors on your Web site, you can create a Web form with input fields to allow visitors to fill in data and submit the data to your server for processing. A Web form can be created with the &lt;FORM&gt; tag with some input tags. T...
2016-11-17, ∼3157🔥, 0💬

Sorting an Array by Keys in PHP
How To Sort an Array by Keys in PHP? Sorting an array by keys can be done by using the ksort() function. It will re-order all pairs of keys and values based on the alphanumeric order of the keys. Here is a PHP script on how to use ksort(): &lt;?php $mixed = array(); $mixed["Zero"] = "PHP"; $mixe...
2017-01-21, ∼3154🔥, 0💬

Saving Values in the Session in PHP
How To Save Values to the Current Session in PHP? When session is turned on, a session will be automatically created for you by the PHP engine. If you want to save any values to the session, you can use the pre-defined associative array called $_SESSION. The following PHP script shows you how to sav...
2023-12-25, ∼3147🔥, 1💬

Inserting Rows Based on SELECT Statement in PHP
How To Insert Rows Based on SELECT Statements in PHP? If want to insert rows into a table based on data rows from other tables, you can use a sub-query inside the INSERT statement as shown in the following script example: &lt;?php include "mysql_connection.php"; $sql = "INSERT INTO fyi_links" . ...
2016-10-20, ∼3147🔥, 0💬

Returning a Reference from a Function in PHP
How To Return a Reference from a Function? in PHP? To return a reference from a function, you need to: Add the reference operator "&amp;" when defining the function. Add the reference operator "&amp;" when invoking the function. Here is a PHP script on how to return a reference from a functi...
2016-12-08, ∼3141🔥, 0💬

How Sessoion IDs Are Transferred in PHP
How Session IDs Are Transferred on Your Web Server in PHP? As you know there are two options the PHP engine can use to transfer session IDs to the client browsers. But how to do know which option is your PHP engine is using? The PHP sample script will help you to find out: &lt;?php session_start...
2016-10-25, ∼3134🔥, 0💬

Escape Sequences in Single-Quoted Strings in PHP
How Many Escape Sequences Are Recognized in Single-Quoted Strings? There are two special characters you need to escape in a single-quote string: the single quote (') and the back slash (\). Here is a PHP script example of single-quoted strings: &lt;?php echo 'Hello world!'; echo 'It\'s Friday!';...
2016-10-13, ∼3122🔥, 0💬

Testing the Session Garbage Collection Process in PHP
How To Test the Session Garbage Collection Process in PHP? In order to test the session garbage collection process, you need to change the settings to expire session variables in 10 seconds and run the process on every request: session.gc_probability = 1 session.gc_divisor = 1 session.gc_maxlifetime...
2016-10-24, ∼3120🔥, 0💬

Working with Directories and Files in PHP
Where to find tutorials on how to Work with Directories and Files in PHP? A collection of tutorials to answer many frequently asked questions on how to Work with Directories and Files in PHP. Topics included in this collection are: Creating a Directory in PHP Removing an Empty Directory in PHP Remov...
2016-11-24, ∼3112🔥, 0💬

Local Variables in a Function in PHP
What Is the Scope of a Variable Defined in a Function? in PHP? The scope of a local variable defined in a function is limited with that function. Once the function is ended, its local variables are also removed. So you can not access any local variable outside its defining function. Here is a PHP sc...
2016-12-08, ∼3109🔥, 0💬

Retrieving Directory Name from File Path Name in PHP
How To Get the Directory Name out of a File Path Name in PHP? If you have the full path name of a file, and want to get the directory name portion of the path name, you can use the dirname() function. It breaks the full path name at the last directory path delimiter (/) or (\), and returns the first...
2016-11-20, ∼3104🔥, 0💬

Function Returns Data by Value in PHP
How Values Are Returned from Functions? in PHP? If a value is returned from a function, it is returned by value, not by reference. That means that a copy of the value is return. Here is a PHP script on how values are returned from a function: &lt;?php $favor = "vbulletin"; function getFavor() { ...
2016-12-08, ∼3101🔥, 0💬

Returning a Value from a Function in PHP
How To Return a Value Back to the Function Caller? in PHP? You can return a value to the function caller by using the "return $value" statement. Execution control will be transferred to the caller immediately after the return statement. If there are other statements in the function after the return ...
2016-12-24, ∼3096🔥, 0💬

Putting Directory Entries into an Array in PHP
How To Dump the Contents of a Directory into an Array in PHP? If you want to get the contents of a directory into an array, you can use the scandir() function. It gets a list of all the files and sub directories of the specified directory and returns the list as an array. The returning list also inc...
2016-11-20, ∼3084🔥, 0💬

Using Cookies to Transfer Session IDs in PHP
How To Force the PHP Engine to Use Cookies to Transfer Session IDs in PHP? If you want to force your PHP engine to use cookies to transfer session IDs instead of URL parameters, you can open the PHP configuration file, php.ini, and make the following changes: session.use_cookies = 1 session.use_only...
2016-10-25, ∼3072🔥, 0💬

Processing Web Forms in PHP
Where to find tutorials on how to process Web Forms in PHP? A collection of tutorials to answer many frequently asked questions on how to process Web Forms in PHP. Clear explanations and tutorial exercises are provided on generating and processing Web forms, getting values out of $_REQUEST, processi...
2016-11-17, ∼3060🔥, 0💬

Using MySQL Command Line Interface in PHP
How To Use MySQL Command Line Interface in PHP? MySQL server comes with a command line interface, which will allow you to operate with the server with SQL statements and other commands. To start the command line interface, you can run the \mysql\bin\mysql program. The tutorial exercise below shows y...
2016-10-22, ∼3058🔥, 0💬

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