I had a few hours between meetings and classes: just enough time to add a new table to the database. It stores information about institutions and will be part of the new author and new resource screens.
I also “fixed” the delete publisher, delete periodical, etc. screens to that they now delete the item [...]

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Well, I’ve solved the biggest problem I thought I had: the need for a None selection in the editbook pull-down menus. I added an echo statement that echoed “None Selected” when the periodical_id was 0. I had to put this before the while statement that created the pull-down menu or I got [...]

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I’ve been actively using the database for a paper I have to write as well as just general data entry for resources I’ve had marked for ages just waiting for the creation of this database. It seems the best way to troubleshoot and think about what else I would like it to be able [...]

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As much as I like to be a citizen of the world, I’m pretty sure someone deleted stuff from my database. So, I found an easy script on the web to require a login and password. I think I still need to do some encryption but for now hopefully this will stall [...]

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