Please i am stuck trying to create a chat room for some users. This messeage came up.!
Can you copy the content from the entire file to the forum?
i am having trouble uploading the file.
<?php
session_start();
?>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<head>
<title>chatroom</title>
<style>
#main{
background-image: url(images/1.jpg);
color:white;
font-family: verdana;
font-weight: 0.8em;
border-radius: 10px;
padding: 8px;
height:900px;
width: 50%;
}
#go{
padding:5px;
background:transparent;
color:white;
font-family: verdana;
font-weight: 0.8em;
border-radius: 8px;
width: 100%;
cursor: pointer;
}
#gone{
padding:5px;
background:transparent;
color:white;
font-family: verdana;
font-weight: 0.8em;
border-radius: 8px;
width: 100%;
cursor: pointer;
margin-top: 15%;
}
.form-control{
width:100%;
border-radius: 5px;
height:100px;
background: transparent;
color:white;
font-family: verdana;
font-weight: 0.8em;
}
#zero{
padding:8px;
background-color: lightgreen;
display: inline-block;
border-radius: 100%;
}
.output{
background:transparent;
box-shadow: 0px 2px 2px #000;
height: 520px;
margin-bottom: 20px;
overflow: scroll;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="main">
<h2><code><?php echo $_SESSION['name']?></code> <code>Is Online</code> <div id=zero></div></h2>
<hr>
<div class="output">
<?php $sql="SELECT * FROM posts";
$result=$conn->query($sql);
if($result->num_rows > 0){
//output data for each row
while($row = $result->fetch_assoc()){
echo "". $row["name"]. " " .":: " . $row["msg"]." --" .$row["date"]. "<br>";
echo "<br>";
}
}else{
echo "0 results";
}
$conn->close();
?>
</div>
<form action="send.php" method="post">
<textarea class="form-control" name="msg" placeholder="Type Message To Send...."></textarea><br>
<input id="go" type="submit" value="Send Message">
</form>
<hr>
<form action="logout.php">
<input id="gone" type="submit" value="Logout">
</form>
</div>
</body>
</html>
where do you make the connection to the database? You need to connect to a database to execute a query.
Check this post (made by me): Connect to database basis.
Am new here someone help me