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  • php question string manipulation?

    i've been playing with php for a month now

    just need a li'l help :)

    say i fetched a string in my table

    $strStudID = $row['studid'];

    returned: $strStudID = "DS-00099";

    how can I increment that value to 1 so

    that it would return "DS-00100"

    i am really new to php and don't know

    what functions to use to solve my problem

    any help please?

    Thans in Advance :)

    2 AnswersProgramming & Design1 decade ago

  • php mail function - need help!?

    Hello Folks,

    I'm new at PHP.

    I enjoyed using the mail function of PHP.

    I can email text and even html contents, I tried putting

    php script in my html message but it didn't show up in my email.

    $to = "myemail@yahoo.com";

    $from = "otheremail@yahoo.com";

    $subject = "PHP script";

    $message = <<<EOF

    <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitiona...

    <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml%22%3E

    <head><title>Test</Title>

    <body>

    <?php

    $var1 = "PHP ";

    $var2 = "is fun!";

    echo $var1.$var2;

    ?>

    </body>

    </html>

    --------------

    help is appreciated.

    Thanks!

    1 AnswerProgramming & Design1 decade ago