Re: Re: Does this beginner's book exist?

I have one on the shelf that I have never read titled: PHP/MySQL Programming for the Absolute Beginner, no Experience Required which might be worth a look. Looks like they have one for php5 now also http://premierpressbooks.com/ptr_detail.cfm?group=Programming&subcat=SQL&isbn=1%2D59200%2D494%2D6 On Thu, 2 Sep 2004 09:22:39 -0400, Anthony Ritter <tony@gonefishingguideservice.com> wrote: > Chris Lott wrote in message: > > > I am looking for a new text for my beginning PHP...[snipped] > ............... > > Besides Larry's book - which is excellent - try David Sklar's book called > "Learning PHP 5" (O'Reilly). > > Not too much on mySQL with PHP except for chapter 7 _however_ the whole book > is grounded in the understanding of PHP syntax and constructs - if/else, > loops, arrays, functions - then moves on to databases, cookies/sessions, > forms and files. > > Clear, concise and with humor and if you like Chinese food great entrees for > > > the array examples. > > Both books are very good. > TR > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >