Re[2]: [PHP] Please help!!! Trying to write some chat script!

Please, tell me how to secure chat system, using login and password in the hidden input of frame or using sessions? > There actually isn't much technology in a chat room. It is a fairly simple > program. > Basically you have a webpage which checks <Someplace> retrieves all > the messages from <Someplace> and prints them, then provides a place > for the user to enter stuff into <Someplace>. > <Someplace> can be any number of things such as a flat file, or a MySQL > database table. Basically anywhere you can stick stuff and anyone can > retrieve it. > The only thing left, then, is to update the page with new entries from time > to > time. While Netscape makes this easy with server push, you are probably > going to want something like a Meta Refresh so the IE people can use the > chat too. > You probably also want to put the form for entering new messages in its own > frame so that someone isn't halfway through writing a message when the whole > thing refreshes. > That's pretty much it. If you have any specific questions let me know. > Sheridan Saint-Michel > Website Administrator > FoxJet, an ITW Company > www.foxjet.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Diadon" <diadon@dontek.ru> > To: <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 10:54 AM > Subject: [PHP] Please help!!! Trying to write some chat script! >> Hi! >> Where are can read some information (not examples scripts) about chat >> technologies? >> >> >> >> -- >> 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