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Writer of books on PHP and Dreamweaver

London
Joined February 2009
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The course was written with PHP 7 in mind. It will be updated, but no immediate plans.
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Without seeing the arrays, it's impossible to say what's happening. Have you tried using array_diff_assoc() and/or array_diff_key() to examine what's different between the arrays?
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The mysql module was removed from PHP 7. You either need to downgrade to PHP 5 (bad idea) or switch to using MySQLi functions. Alternatively use PDO.
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@foundationphp how to over come this sir "your php server doesn't have the mysql module loaded or you can't use the mysql_(p)connect functions"
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#PHP 7.1 is now in security fix only mode. 7.1 security support runs until Dec 1st 2019. All prior versions of PHP are no longer supported by the PHP project. Plan your upgrades to PHP 7.3! php.net/supported-versions.p…
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Thanks @SamDavePollard. Feedback like that makes all the effort that goes into building courses worthwhile.
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Got questions about my #PHP Tips, Tricks & Techniques or Learning PHP courses on @LI_Learning? There’s a new Q&A tab that I’ll be keeping a regular eye 👁 on.
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Wow. Comments like that make all the pain and suffering of creating a course worthwhile. 😊 @LI_Learning
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@foundationphp I can't over state how much I'm loving your PDO and MySQLi course! Oh, the hours and days of pain and suffering I could have spared myself if I'd watched it when I added it to my playlist over a year ago!
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Seems the gremlins have been at work with the video of my latest #PHP Tips, Tricks & Techniques. If the run time shows as 15.49, the actual video is from 3.04 to 10.58. I've asked my producer to fix the video ASAP. @LI_Learning linkedin.com/learning/php-ti…
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#PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techniques is back after a brief break. This week looks at validating email addresses that use accented characters (works for non-accented characters, too). @LI_Learning linkedin.com/learning/php-ti… Also on @lynda lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Vali…
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Glad you’re enjoying the series. You can contact me through @LinkedIn. Alternatively, email me using my Twitter handle @gmail dot com.
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Explore the quirks of merging arrays in this week's #PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techniques. @lynda @LI_Learning lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Merg… linkedin.com/learning/php-ti…
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This week in #PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techniques: generating all permutations of an array. @lynda @LI_Learning lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Gett… linkedin.com/learning/php-ti…
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#PHP isn't just for databases and emails. This week in PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techniques, learn how to generate harmonious colour tones from a base colour. @lynda @LI_Learning lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Gene… linkedin.com/learning/php-ti…
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Explore the mysteries of sscanf() to convert RGB to hexadecimal and vice versa in this week's #PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techiques. lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Extr… linkedin.com/learning/php-ti…
PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techniques is back this week after the (US) Memorial Day break with advice on migrating to #PHP 7 @lynda @LI_Learning lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Time… linkedin.com/learning/php-ti…
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This week in #PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techniques: a useful improvement to PHP 7.2 makes it easy to debug PDO prepared statements. @lynda @LI_Learning lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Debu…
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Create a secure download link with #PHP in this week's PHP Tips, Tricks, and Techniques. As always, the video is free for the first week. @lynda @LI_Learning lynda.com/PHP-tutorials/Crea… linkedin.com/learning/php-ti…
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