This article is aimed at answering one of the most asked questions on the PHP mailing list and discussion forums alike: How to store binary files in a MySQL database. This article is split into three pages: Setting up the database, Creating the 'upload' scripts, and Creating the 'download' script. Includes the complete source code for all the scripts involved.
This tutorial is the second part of our PHP/MYSQL series of articles. In this episode we show you setting up a MYSQL Database through phpmyadmin and create a PHP Script to make tables for the MYSQL database and more.
This tutorial explains the need for database abstraction in PHP, and shows how to create your own database API that can be to used with different types of databases. The tutorial uses a PHP PostgreSQL API as an example.
This article will briefly describe how to compile PHP with ORACLE 8i support. The author writes "when i try to compile php with oracle support on Solaris 2.6 i got lots of problems. after tedious search in internet i have found solution. I have following configuration: ORACLE 8.1.6; PHP 4.0.6; Apache 1.3.19 (Already Installed)."
The MySQL database is one of the most popular among PHP developers, and there are numerous well-documented PHP functions you can use in conjunction with your MySQL databases. In this tutorial, you will learn how to make a simple connection to MySQL using just a few of these functions.
This is a quick MySQL reference for your daily practice or for learning MySQL. This one page document includes most of the commands you will need to create databases and tables, run queries and process data. The download file format in MS Word.
In this two-page online tutorial you will learn how to create a database-driven site that can display content on request. It covers topics on a simple SQL query interface and more complex example of parsing and querying.