Re: Random php

Thanks much for your quick reply, I'll take a look (and maybe even find one that spell checks my posts first!). Gary "Phpster" <phpster@gmail.com> wrote in message news:146A4DA4-0114-474C-92F8-B8D3A5ECC232@gmail.com... > > > On Apr 11, 2009, at 10:12, "Gary" <gwpaul@ptd.net> wrote: > >> Is there a way to have a php include called ramdomly? For example, I >> have >> an area that I am using to show various quotes and I would like the >> quotes >> to be ramdom. >> >> Thanks for your help >> >> Gary >> >> >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> > > Best is to use a storage system ( either file with a quote in each line > or a database ) and then randomly select a record from the database or > an item from the file. If you do a quick search on www.hotscripts.com or > just goodle 'php random quote' you'll see lots of samples or complete > code. > > Bastien