PHP bible - PHP

Pierre Fichaud wrote:

> For the C language, the Kernighan and Ritchie book is considered the
> standard. Is there an equivalent book for PHP? TIA. Pierre.

The only "standard" for the PHP language, is the www.php.net website.
There is no "standard book" for PHP.

But if you're a fan of using reference books ("offline" reading), you
might look into one of these:

PHP5 and MySQL Bible:

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Kim André Akerø wrote:

> Pierre Fichaud wrote:
>
> > For the C language, the Kernighan and Ritchie book is considered the
> > standard. Is there an equivalent book for PHP? TIA. Pierre.
>
> The only "standard" for the PHP language, is the www.php.net website.
> There is no "standard book" for PHP.
>
> But if you're a fan of using reference books ("offline" reading), you
> might look into one of these:

(D'oh! A bit quick on the "send" button there...)

PHP5 and MySQL Bible:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0764557467/

Beginning PHP and MySQL 5: From Novice to Professional:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1590595521/

Programming PHP:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0596006810/

PHP & MySQL For Dummies:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0470096004/

If you're not too keen on Amazon.com, just look for 'em in your local
or preferred bookstore.

Personally, though, I prefer using www.php.net/manual.

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