Re: PHP textbook suggestions?
| From: | Richard Lynch | Date: | Wed, 11 Apr 2007 02:19:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP textbook suggestions? | ||
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On Thu, April 5, 2007 3:52 pm, Chris Lott wrote:
> Looking for suggestions for a PHP textbook for an "Intro to Web
> Programming" class that will be using PHP5 and MySQL. This is a
> first-semester course, so no programming experience required.
>
> It would be nice to have a text that adhered to (what I see as) good
> practice using quotation marks... i.e.
>
> print 'The cost is ' . $cost;
> NOT
> print "The cost is $cost";
> AND CERTAINLY NOT
> print ("The cost is $cost");
echo "The cost is ", $cost;
If you're going to be this picky, you'd better write your own textbook...
:-)
Perhaps instead of a textbook, just use http://php.net/manual
--
Some people have a "gift" link here.
Know what I want?
I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist.
http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch
Yeah, I get a buck. So?