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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1: MIVA Introduction, Forms Review, and Introduction to the CGI process
MIVA Introduction
Review of HTML FORM
Review of FORM elements
CGI defined
Introduction to Web Application Development Architectures

 

Chapter 2: Introduction to MIVA Programming
Case-sensitivity
Brackets
Comments
Variable and Function Names
Declaring Variables
Using Operators
Creating Control Structures (Branches and Loops)
Functions (Built-in and programmer-created)

 

Chapter 3: Sending the results via E-mail
Use the <MVSMTP> tag set

 

Chapter 4: Creating a mailing list
Use <MVEXPORT> to create a data file.
Use <MVIMPORT> to read back the contents of the data file.
Use the <MVIMPORTSTOP> to halt the reading of the data file.

Chapter 5: Xbase3 Databases
Use <MVCREATE> tag to create an Xbase3 database.
Use the <MVOPEN>,<MVADD> , and <MVCLOSE> tags to add content to our database.
Use the <MVSKIP>, <MVFILTER>, and <MVFIND> tags to locate data in our database.
Use the <MVDELETE>, <MVUNDELETE>, and <MVPACK> tags to remove data and tighten up our database.

 

Chapter 6: ODBC Databases
Setting up an ODBC Datasource
Use the <MVOPEN>tag to open an ODBC database
Using <MVQUERY> to issue a SQL create, update, delete or insert command.
Use <MVOPENVIEW> to capture the results of a SQL
select statement.
<MVGO>
<MVSKIP>
Use <MVCLOSE> to remove the contents of a view from memory.