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RE: [SLUG] HTML : Parsing values to a text box via the URL address line
PHP/mySQL/apache on Debian 2.1 or Debian 2.2 is very easy :)
On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Matt wrote:
> The installation of PHP with Apache (and often MySQL) is actually quite
> tricky for linux newbies like myself. There are good tutorials on
> Devshed.com Linuxnewbie.org and Webmonkey.com but I never seem to be able to
> successfully install the required components (maybe some installfest I will
> :(
>
> Also, I heard that PHP is installed by default on Suse 6.3 and 6.4 happily
> running with Apache and even MySQL, but I recently did a "complete install"
> of SuSe 6.4 and found nothing
>
> I wonder what the rest of the SLUGers think of PHP installation
>
>
> Good luck with that George,
>
> Regards, Matt
>
> >From: George Vieira <georgev@nospam.citadelcomputer.com.au>
> >To: slug@nospam.slug.org.au
> >Subject: RE: [SLUG] HTML -- Parsing values to a text box via the URL Addre
> >ss line
> >Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 06:45:27 +1000
> >
> >I'm running Linux but I have no experience what so ever in PHP. I'm not
> >even
> >sure if PHP is enabled by default. I saw some things in
> >/etc/httpd/conf/srm.conf (i think) that had PHP NOT remarked but not sure
> >if
> >it handles it.
> >
> >I just wanted something simple to pull the data in, even if it's
> >javascript.
> >have a look at the page on http://hexidecimal.cls-tech.com and click the
> >sign up page.
> >
> >That's the culprit.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: David Zverina [mailto:david@nospam.altkey.com]
> >Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 11:35 PM
> >To: slug@nospam.slug.org.au; Matt Allen
> >Subject: RE: [SLUG] HTML -- Parsing values to a text box via the URL
> >Address line
> >
> >
> >Actually it is pretty easy to do via Javascript. There's example in the
> >O'Reilly's Rhino book which breaks up the param=value&v2=p2... type
> >strings.
> >Of course if you're lazy like me and have control of the URL you can cheat
> >and simply pass a delimited string (in my case using "+"). In which case
> >use
> >the following Javascript fragment.
> >
> >sstr = self.location.search;
> >values = sstr.substr(1);
> >a = values.split("+");
> >document.write("String 1 is ");
> >document.write(a[0]);
> >
> >etc ...
> >
> >However the Javascript option is only preferable when you cannot get your
> >hands onto PHP. E.g. when the client refuses to have php installed on their
> >IIS server. :-(
> >
> >Dave.
> >--
> >David Zverina
> >Alt Key Pty. Ltd.
> >http://www.altkey.com
> >PO Box 3121, Parramatta, 2124, Australia
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-slug@nospam.newtreno.spectrum.com.au
> > > [mailto:owner-slug@nospam.newtreno.spectrum.com.au]On Behalf Of Matt Allen
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 31 May 2000 17:12
> > > Cc: 'slug@nospam.slug.org.au'
> > > Subject: Re: [SLUG] HTML -- Parsing values to a text box via the URL
> > > Address line
> > >
> > >
> > > George,
> > >
> > > You'll need some sort of ServerSide scripting to make this happen
> > > easily, you *might* be able to do it via javascipt too if you search
> > > hard.
> > >
> > > Have a look at PHP (www.php.net)
> > >
> > > Matta
> > >
> > > George Vieira wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > Does anybody know how do you pass information to a HTML page to
> > > fill a form
> > > > eg.
> > > > In an email sent to you.. you might have:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > http://register.domain.com.au/signup.html?formName=George&formEmai
> > > l=georgev@nospam.
> > > > citadelcomputer.com.au
> > > >
> > > > This doesn't work for me, and I'm not sure it's suppose to or
> > > if the syntax
> > > > is right?
> > > >
> > > > Any help?
> > > >
> > > > thanks,
> > > > George Vieira
> > > > Network Administrator
> > > > Citadel Computer Systems P/L
> > > > http://www.citadelcomputer.com.au
> > > >
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