how to link navigation to database

Why not use a server-side include for the navigation?

> Also... if this is possible, am I right to think that i then will have to
> change all these html pages into php pages in order for the coding to work
> ?

If the pages contain PHP scripting, yes.

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"galorec" <webforumsuser@macromedia.com> wrote in message
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> Hi everyone,
>
> using DWMX - PHP - MySql (only started on databases and PHP 2 weeks ago)
>
> I have a navigation part on my website (old and in need of a chance) which
> lists all the various art media someone can get courses for at this
> moment. See
> on the left hand side of the page at : www.artgalore.co.uk/acrylics.html
>
> This part returns on all pages and because the template section of my
> program
> did not work when I made the site, I have to change them manually on each
> page
> when there is a significant change.
>
> Thanks to the people on this forum I have been able to generate a lot of
> information dynamically (the revamped site) and I wanted to know how to
> make
> this navigation box any easier to use.
>
> Each link goes to an html page with info. Do I have to put the URL's in
> the
> database and a query in dreamweaver ?
>
> Also... if this is possible, am I right to think that i then will have to
> change all these html pages into php pages in order for the coding to work
> ?
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> THANK YOU GUYS FOR HELPING ME OUT WITH PREVIOUS QUESTIONS ON HYPERLINKING
> WHICH WORKED MARVELS !!!
>
> Chris
>