PHP Manual

Stig S?her Bakken
Alexander Aulbach
Egon Schmid
Jim Winstead
Lars Torben Wilson
Rasmus Lerdorf
Zeev Suraski
Andrei Zmievski

Edited by

Stig S?her Bakken

Egon Schmid


Table of Contents
Preface
About this Manual
I. Getting Started
1. Introduction
2. Installation
3. Configuration
4. Security
II. Language Reference
5. Basic syntax
6. Types
7. Variables
8. Constants
9. Expressions
10. Operators
11. Control Structures
12. Functions
13. Classes and Objects
14. References Explained
III. Features
15. Error Handling
16. Creating and manipulating images
17. HTTP authentication with PHP
18. Cookies
19. Handling file uploads
20. Using remote files
21. Connection handling
22. Persistent Database Connections
IV. Function Reference
I. Apache-specific Functions
II. Array Functions
III. Aspell functions
IV. BCMath Arbitrary Precision Mathematics Functions
V. Calendar functions
VI. CCVS API Functions
VII. COM support functions for Windows
VIII. Class/Object Functions
IX. ClibPDF functions
X. CURL, Client URL Library Functions
XI. Cybercash payment functions
XII. Database (dbm-style) abstraction layer functions
XIII. Date and Time functions
XIV. dB