Re: Downloading PHP Manual
| From: | Gabor Hojtsy | Date: | Fri, 13 Feb 2004 21:44:12 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Downloading PHP Manual | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.mirrors |
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Ah, seems like us2.php.net still has some old files... Then be advised that the file you have downloaded is not a PDF itself. You need some uncompression tool to uncompress the .bz2 file. See http://us2.php.net/manual/en/faq.misc.php
Goba
Stephen L. Blay wrote:
I put the URL in my last e-mail: http://us2.php.net/get/php_manual_en.pdf.bz2/from/a/mirror Here's the path I followed to get there: START AT http://oscdox.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Web_Links&file=index&req=viewl ink&cid=3 Getting Started with PHP http://us2.php.net/manual/en/getting-started.php Documentation (top menu bar) http://us2.php.net/docs.php documentation downloads (in table) http://us2.php.net/download-docs.php pdf.bz2 (English, yellow background in table) http://us2.php.net/download-docs.php Primary mirror, Hurricane Electric http://us2.php.net/get/php_manual_en.pdf.bz2/from/a/mirror How can I get a "good" copy of the PHP .pdf manual - or do you recommend a better format, please provide working URL for download - Thanks! Hope that helps, Steve Stephen L. Blay 1078 Wolf Road Cortland, NY 13045 Tel: 607 749-7510 -----Original Message----- From: Gabor Hojtsy [mailto:gabor@hojtsy.hu] Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 4:06 PM To: sblay@twcny.rr.com Cc: webmaster@php.net Subject: Re: Downloading PHP Manual Hi Stephen! Where have you obtained those links? Mirror sites are not supposed to host pdf files currently. (Please use 'reply-all'!) Goba Stephen L. Blay wrote:Sirs. PHP.net Website Problem http://us2.php.net/get/php_manual_en.pdf.bz2/from/a/mirror (United States) Download of php_manual_en.pdf.pdf (4317K) from primary mirror site. Could not be opened by Adobe Acrobat 6.0. - "not a supported file type or corrupted file" Second and third mirror sites produce no download, only:http://us4.php.net/manual-lookup.php?pattern=distributions%2Fmanual%2Fphp_manual_en.pdf.bz2<http://us4.php.net/manual-lookup.php?pattern=distributions%2Fmanual%2Fphp_manual_en.pdf.bz2&lang=en> &lang=en Stephen L. Blay 1078 Wolf Road Cortland, NY 13045 Tel: 607 749-7510