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>PHP-Nuke: Management and Programming</H1
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>Claudio Erba</H3
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>Conversion from LyX to DocBook SGML, Index generation</SPAN
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>Fortunato Matarazzo - </B
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>Translation from italian: chapters 7, 8 and 9</SPAN
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>Translation from italian: chapters 1-6, 10-11</SPAN
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>2003-05-29</TD
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>Revised by: CK</TD
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>New logo, CSS stylesheet, HTML validation, footer icons. Incorporated LDP reviewer's comments. Created Aknowledgements and Availability of sources sections.</TD
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>There has always been the necessity to have a definitive guide on PHP-Nuke. This tutorial describes the installation and structure of PHP-Nuke and the details of customizing the front end to suit the users' needs. The architecture of PHP-Nuke, with its modules, blocks, topics and themes is presented in detail, as well as the interplay of PHP and MySQL for the creation of a mighty content management system (CMS).It also delves into more advanced issues, like the programming of PHP-Nuke blocks and modules.</P
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>1. <A
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HREF="terms.html"
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>Terms of distribution</A
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>1.1. <A
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HREF="disclaimer.html"
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>Disclaimer</A
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>1.2. <A
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HREF="formats.html"
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>Formats</A
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>1.3. <A
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HREF="licence.html"
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>Licence</A
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>1.4. <A
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HREF="availability-of-sources.html"
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>Availability of sources</A
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>1.5. <A
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HREF="aknowledgements.html"
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>Aknowledgements</A
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><DT
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>2. <A
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HREF="introduction.html"
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>Introduction to PHP-Nuke</A
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>2.1. <A
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>Purpose</A
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>2.2. <A
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HREF="whatis-phpnuke.html"
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>What Is PHP-Nuke</A
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>2.3. <A
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HREF="history.html"
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>Short history of PHP-Nuke</A
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>2.4. <A
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HREF="communities.html"
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>The Nuke Communities</A
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>Why use PHP-Nuke and not static HTML pages</A
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>3. <A
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>Front end structure: user view</A
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html"
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>The preinstalled modules</A
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HREF="non-installed-modules.html"
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>Other non-installed modules</A
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>The preinstalled blocks</A
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>Back end structure: administrator view</A
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>The administration functions</A
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>The Preferences Page</A
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>How to install PHP-Nuke</A
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>Installation process</A
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>5.2. <A
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>How to install PHP-Nuke through PHPMyadmin</A
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>Architecture and structure</A
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>Directory structure</A
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>Main page management</A
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>Module management</A
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>Administration management</A
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>Customising PHP-Nuke themes</A
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>Structure of a PHP-Nuke theme</A
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>Modifying the HTML template</A
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>Theme construction: the rules to follow</A
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>Creating blocks</A
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>The characteristics of the various types of blocks</A
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>How to create a new block</A
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>Creating modules</A
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>Module structure</A
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>9.2. <A
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HREF="module-rules.html"
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>Creating fully compatible modules: the rules to follow</A
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>9.3. <A
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>Module creation, the public part</A
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>9.4. <A
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>Module creation, administrator part</A
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>10. <A
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>Some security precautions</A
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>10.1. <A
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>The permissions on the folders and files</A
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HREF="cookies.html"
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>Cookies - timeout and configuration</A
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>11. <A
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>Programmer's tools</A
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>11.1. <A
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>The database tables</A
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>11.2. <A
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>The syntax of SQL code</A
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>11.3. <A
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HREF="phpmyadmin2.html"
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>PHPMyadmin, administering MySQL via web</A
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>11.4. <A
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HREF="mysql-frontend.html"
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>MySQL Front, how to administer a MySQL DB from Windows</A
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>11.5. <A
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HREF="foxserv.html"
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>Foxserv, making PHP-Nuke work on Windows Systems</A
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>3-1. <A
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>PHP-Nuke Homepage</A
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>3-2. <A
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html#FIG-CATEGORY"
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>Classifying articles</A
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>3-3. <A
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html#FIG-DOWNLOADS"
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>Downloads module</A
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>3-4. <A
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html#FIG-PRIVATE-MESSAGES"
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>Private messages</A
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>3-5. <A
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html#FIG-SEARCH"
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>3-6. <A
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html#FIG-STATS"
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>3-7. <A
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html#FIG-YOUR-ACCOUNT"
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HREF="preinstalled-modules.html#FIG-FORUM"
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>Forum</A
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>4-1. <A
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HREF="backend.html#FIG-ADMIN-PANEL"
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>4-2. <A
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HREF="administration-functions.html#FIG-ARTICLES"
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>5-1. <A
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HREF="installation-process.html#FIG-FILE-STRUCTURE"
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>5-2. <A
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HREF="phpmyadmin.html#FIG-MYADMIN1"
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>5-3. <A
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HREF="phpmyadmin.html#FIG-MYADMIN2"
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>PHPMyAdmin table selection</A
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>5-4. <A
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HREF="phpmyadmin.html#FIG-SQL-QUERY"
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>5-5. <A
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HREF="phpmyadmin.html#FIG-MYADMIN4"
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>5-6. <A
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