> I made a test page with the extension .php and imported
the css styles,
> modified the page properties (background), added
pictures and tested the
> page
> with F12.... only to find that my results page gave the
proper answers to
> the
> query BUT all the lay-out was gone. No pictures, no
background, no
> styling of
> the letters.
Are you using root relative links? Are you using temp files
to preview with
F12?
> 1. Do I have to rewrite my complete website on php
documents or can I
> save my
> html pages with a php extension ?
You only need to have the php extension on pages that
actually contain
server scripting.
> 2. Can I combine html and php pages (not all my pages
are connected to the
> database) on my site ?
Certainly.
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"galorec" <webforumsuser@macromedia.com> wrote in
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> Hello everyone,
>
> I have a website containing roughly about 155 pages.. I
made this in
> Dreamweaver MX over a year ago. It is however growing
out of proportions
> and I
> wanted to integrate a search function and results page
which would be
> linked to
> MySql throug PHP.
> I bought books and studied hard over the past weeks and
got my head around
> the
> database and display of the results. Fine there.
>
> Have a look at the site : www.artgalore.co.uk
>
> The idea is that on the "arts&crafts" info pages per
medium, at the
> bottom, I
> would include a search option which would then offer the
customer to
> locate a
> course e.g. for woodturning, per country, sorted by type
(residential
> courses
> or private tutoring). I have worked out the database
with several linked
> tables
> and my queries are returning properly.
>
> The problem lies in the design.
> As you can see the background is a picture of shaded
green, the lettering
> is
> done with css styles (which needs decluttering as I did
this when
> developing
> the site as a pure beginner).
>
> I made a test page with the extension .php and imported
the css styles,
> modified the page properties (background), added
pictures and tested the
> page
> with F12.... only to find that my results page gave the
proper answers to
> the
> query BUT all the lay-out was gone. No pictures, no
background, no
> styling of
> the letters.
>
> Is this because of the way I checked the live material ?
I also tried to
> look
> at my HTML pages as they were, of which I know that they
are working fine,
> but
> the result was the same.. no lay-out, no CSS.
>
> If this has to do with the F12 checking on the testing
server... can
> someone
> please help me how to correct this.
>
> I also have some other questions :
>
> 1. Do I have to rewrite my complete website on php
documents or can I
> save my
> html pages with a php extension ?
> 2. Can I combine html and php pages (not all my pages
are connected to the
> database) on my site ?
>
> I hope someone here can help me urgently as I have spent
way too much time
> on
> this already and need to get the adjusted site up very
soon.
>
> THANK YOU so much for helping.
> Chris
>
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