26090Building a Comments Scripthttp://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/PHP/24/Building-a-Comments-Script/1.phpThis tutorial will guide you through the process of building a comments script with PHP. The comments script will use a mySQL database to store and retrieve information. Its not too advanced, but additional features can easily be added, such as a delete feature and implementing usernames. If a user is logged in, display their username- if not, display "Guest" or something along those lines. Well discuss that more in detail later. So lets get started.PHP > Tips and Tutorials > Discussion BoardsOct 15, 2006AllSyntax.com
There are 2 commonly used data management system.
a) Using a Database System ( Oracle 9i, mysql, MsAssess postsql etc )
b) Using a flat file (text file)
Wonder how smiley faces are automatically added your guestbook or blog script whenever you type :) in your form's textarea ? This tutorial will guide you thru on how to write a simple script to added smiley to your script.
Customizing Your Forum
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Integrating forums with your own application and user base can be a real pain in the ass. I’ve done this in the past with Vbulletin and phpBB, but it’s really not that much fun. Both involved some degree of hacking of their core code which means problems when trying to upgrade (you have to remember every tiny thing you did to make it work). As both products improve and get more advanced you’d think they’d have built nice apis to make this job easier. Apparently not yet…
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