RE: [PHP] Cool Proggie

Any example scripts of this out there in gpl land? regards, andrew > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Geier [mailto:mgeier@cdmsports.com] > Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 2:46 PM > To: Steve Nelson; php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: RE: [PHP] Cool Proggie > > > depending on your environment(s): > > company I used to work for would allow clients to upload > images for front > page headlines; however since space was a premium, they > would pass it > through Adobe ImageReady running on the server (NT) and resize it > to fit > the space allowed (only program I know that would allow passing > information > via command line; not sure if it still does) > > if you use a db to manage content on the website (can be > done with flat > text files too), just create a form that allows them to > alter some text. > then when page is loading, retrieve information from db/file > > two cents: never give a WYSIWYG editor to a client without > expecting to > clean up their mess. when something moves a pixel offcenter or starts > creating 30 embedded tables (and they wonder why there is a performance > decrease), you will be the one cleaning up the mess. Uploading files is > easy with PHP (actually is basic html form creation) and > modifying db based > content is by far the easiest method. > > Michael Geier > Unix Systems Admin/PHP Programmer > CDMSPORTS.COM > mgeier at cdmsports.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Nelson [mailto:m@secretagents.com] > Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 1:36 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] Cool Proggie > > > That's called a content manager. The good ones can get VERY expensive. > But basic ones are cheap or even free. > > Something a little off the subject, but cool none the less.... I just > saw a company that has some ColdFusion code that allows you to plug a > WYSIWYG editor directly in your browser (IE 4+), they also made this > killer tool that allows you to scan images and save them directly to the > server. Very slick for associating an image with a particular record in > a database, can all be done in one step. > > i forget the name of the site, but if you really want it, I'll find it > for you. It was done in ColdFusion, but it could pretty easily be > ported over to PHP. > > Steve Nelson > http://www.SecretAgents.com > Tools for Fusebox Developers > > > Ben Ocean wrote: > > > > Hi; > > One of my competitors apparently has a program he's developed > that allows > > his clients to easily update the text and images in their Web > site. Well, > I > > wanna be competitive. Any ideas as to how this is done? What would a > > program like this be called if I were to search for it at > hotscripts.com? > > TIA, > > BenO > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > -- > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > >