Webmaster Forum / PHP / Database Access / January 2004

I would like to do something like
select * from mytable where (a like ('foo' or 'bar') OR b like ('foo' or
'bar') or c like ('foo' or 'bar'));
I want to avoid  the strukture like:

I am trying to retrieve data from mysql database using php code in
Dreamweaver. It is a simple query that is supposed to list all entries from
mysql database. When I created a recordset in Dreamweaver and tested it
everything was okay, but when I view results in actual php page I am ...

Greetings, I'm currently about to pull my hair out on this one. Need
some help if anyone can suggest an answer (other than "the long way").
Basically I have a small database (30,000 entries or so). In this
database there are many entries but some may duplicate by user,

I have an array that i have been treating as a stack, and pushing
additional elements onto the end.  (Each element happens to be another
array making the stack an array of arrays)
There seems to be adequate functions for altering the top and bottom of

is there any online survey program using PHP and mySQL?
TIA

I'm fairly new to PHP/MySQL,as you can probably see below :) I've
created a database of customer orders, as below. I've also created a
series of forms to interact with the database.
The problematic section is below.

I'm certainly not expecting superfast performance, but it's taking about
1.5-2 minutes per page loading a page that has the
<?
phpinfo();

I have some data in an oracle database which has a data type of DATE and the
dates are stored as 2004-01-20 17:43:49.0
When I get that information via PHP it outputs as 27-JAN-04
Does anyone know how to change this format as I want the time displayed as

Hi, I'm wondering if anyone has any clue where to get an ldap server for
windows? I'm trying to avoid installing the resource hog Active Directory on
my server with limited resources(diskspace/memory).
Perhaps that anyone ever compiled sucessfully the OpenLDAP, an opensource

Hi :-)
if I have an int value in a certain record in my table can I increment
that value by a single query?
I know I can do SERLECT from...... then increment the value and do an UPDATE

ok, so I have this code:
a href=search.php?ID=",$i[0],"
(I took out the greater than less than cause I don't know how it would show
up in some news readers)

Aloha,
I have a table with users
id | name...etc | type1 | type2 | type3
where user can select up to 3 types and those types are stored within

I'm trying to get information from a database into my php site. There's one
problem. My Apache 1.3 server is consistently saying this kind of things:
Warning: mysql_fetch_array(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result
resource in c:\program files\apache\apache\htdocs\test ...

I am trying to get the highest value of a column out of a database and I
thought max() was probably the best way to achieve this.
This is my code:
<?php

OK, I have installed Microsoft IIS and PHP according to their respective
installation insructions.
I have configured the php.ini file according to the recommendations in the
accompanying documentation and the PHP manual from the php.net site.