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Fri, 31 December 2010 16:46

Graham Hobbs
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So I'm not going to get my PDF 'core manual' (as in 100-200 pages) am
I :). Seems it's just not out there ... sigh...
Appreciate your comments, will think thereto.
Thanks,
Graham
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On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:29:22 -0500, Bill Braun <me(at)privacy(dot)net> wrote:

> On 12/31/2010 10:11 AM, Graham Hobbs wrote:
>> Hi MG,
>> Thanks for the info.
>> Are you suggesting that printed double side there will be 5000 pages -
>> surely that must be with hints, tips, examples? Do you think there is
>> such thing as a 'core' manual'?
>> Can you imagine the time/cost of having a printing house print
>> thousands of little pages from a thousand little files, a likely
>> preponderance of half filled pages, what a waste of paper - is absurd.
>> I think Sherm or Bill suggested I unzip the gz file. I did that and I
>> think I saw rthe same as you .. multitudes of little files.
>> Is a single PDF file non existent?
>> Has already taken me a week to try and print this thing - nothing
>> should be this hard!
>> Graham
>
> I will not try to dissuade you of printing the whole megillah if that is
> your desire, but I think you may find it a long, long run for a very
> short slide. At php.net not only will you find the manual content (on
> their web site) you also have the benefit of comments and code snippets
> from a lot of accomplished programmers. I have found that using it as a
> reference for specific issues works quite well.
>
> If you are looking for an structured approach, I suggest you look into
> courses at your community college. The instructor is likely to make
> sense of all of the technical information (from the manual) in a
> practical, applicable way.
>
> And, 5,000 pages is a lot of trees.
>
> Bill B
>

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		Print PHP Manual By: Graham Hobbs on Thu, 30 December 2010 22:04
		Re: Print PHP Manual By: Sherm Pendley on Thu, 30 December 2010 22:14
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