On Thursday 22 December 2005 1:38 pm, Alex Major wrote: > Hi there. > I'm trying to make a scrolling news box for my website. Basically I would > like this news box to get information from a column in my database called > 'news_title' and display it in a scrolling news box. > The reason I'd like it to do this is because there is already a news page > on my website, which stores 'news_date' , 'news_poster' , 'news_title' , > 'news_description' , 'news_content' in a table on my database. I'd just > like to increase the functionality of this by having this news box on my > front page, which scrolls the 'news_title'. > > Any suggestions for how to go about doing this? I'm still very new to php. > > Regards, > Alex. If you're thinking about a scroller (which is what I think you're hinting at), you'll need to combine javascript and PHP. Essentially this is how I'd go about it: 1. Find a scrolling news box written in Javascript. 2. Where the static content is, rewrite it so that PHP writes out the Javascript. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
