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  • Calculating VAT, rounded to two decimal places

    Posted on February 19th, 2010, 9:00 am by Graeme Attkins

    When building e-commerce solutions for UK websites, sooner or later you’ll need to tackle the issue of VAT. This simple function gives you a solution to adding VAT onto individual item costs.

    No comments PHP
     PHP Decimal Places, E Commerce Solutions, Php Function, Tab Size, True Function, Value Added, Vat

  • Counting the number of words in a string

    Posted on February 18th, 2010, 9:00 am by Graeme Attkins

    Ever needed to know how many words were in a string? This simple PHP function provides you with the answer!

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     PHP Php Function, Tab Size, word count

  • Checking a file exists

    Posted on February 9th, 2010, 9:00 am by Graeme Attkins

    If you ever require the facility to check that a user has a file on their server, such as their configuration file, or some copyright text, this little PHP function makes the job of checking it exists a snap!

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     PHP Configuration Files, Echo, Folders, Job, Php Function, Server Requirements, Tab Size, True Function

  • Adding self-updating copyright text to your footers

    Posted on February 8th, 2010, 9:00 am by Graeme Attkins

    A quick and simple function to automatically update your copyright text so that it’s always correct at the bottom of your pages.

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     PHP Business Name, Copyright Statement, Copyright Text, Current, Footers, Html Tab, Php Function, Tab Size, True Function, Web Pages, Website Design

  • Display a time-based greeting

    Posted on February 6th, 2010, 9:00 am by Graeme Attkins

    Ever wanted to throw up a greeting to your website visitors based on the time on day? Here’s an easy PHP function that does the trick.

    1 comment PHP, Usability
     PHP, Usability 24 Hour, Amp, Current Time, Good Afternoon, Good Evening, Greeting, Job, Lt, Php Function, Tab Size, True Function, Zeros

  • Getting the size of a directory

    Posted on February 5th, 2010, 4:32 pm by Graeme Attkins

    Ever needed to know how much space is being used by one of your website directories? The handy PHP functions in this post will get you the information you’re after!

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     PHP Amp, Array, Directory, Elseif, Html Graphics, Limited, Lt, Path, Php Function, Result Count, Return Size, Running, Size Mb, Span Style, Style Color, Totalsize

  • MatchMkr gets a Twitter Feed!

    Posted on January 11th, 2010, 2:12 pm by Graeme Attkins

    Need to have your website auto-publish updates to Twitter? This post gives you a quick, tried and tested function that makes it easy!

    No comments PHP, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Solutions
     PHP, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Solutions Addiction, Api, Band Wagon, Exec, Php Function, Return Result, Search Bots, Search Engine Bots, Social Tool, Statuses, Success, Tw, Tweet, Twitter

  • Useful Function: Create a random code/string

    Posted on October 15th, 2008, 12:00 am by Graeme Attkins

    A useful PHP function for generating random strings with a bit of control…

    No comments PHP
     PHP Capitals, Code String, Confusion, Lower Case, Lt, Member View, Own Website, Password Code, Php Function, Random Character, Random Characters, Random Code, Repetition

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