php - Basic search function that searches a sequel database -

php - Basic search function that searches a sequel database -

i'm beginner programmer wants create basic search bar searches sequel database. far created search bar in html document: (i'm using materialize)

<nav> <div class="nav-wrapper"> <form method="post"> <div class="input-field"> <div class="valign-wrapper"> <div class="valign" style="width:100%;"> <input type="text" name="search" placeholder="search" required> <label for="search"><i class="mdi-action-search"></i></label> <input type="submit" value="search"/> </div> </div> </div> </form> </div> </nav>

i want have search bar search database , display info instantly below on same page. have searched online , found 1 can through using php. there other way of creating search bar other using php document?

if not, looked under php documentation seek , download it. how can download using mac , terminal? within rubymine project php document go within (a public directory, views directory, etc)?

there lots of ways other php this. it's preference.

some of choices php(duh), ruby, python, c# , javascript.

installing php relatively easy on mac.

the thing running php it's server-side language, means need server process files before can view in browser.

this may different how viewing website right now(i'm guessing you're opening files in browser of choice).

have @ mamp.

rubymine ide, means it's primary utilize code in. long create project in folder html , php reside fine.

using rubymine in way exclusive coding , utilize texteditor if wanted too.

as part search feature on website; suggest googling on "php mysql search" , take tutorial/guide of choosing.

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