Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Marius Andreiana
În 16 Jul 2001 17:17:57 -0500 Matthew Garman a scris: > Does all that work under Windows? don't know, but you can setup a linux box only for fop, leave the php site on windows as it is now (ouch!) > Fop looked like it was part of the > Apache project, and we're running IIS 5.0 on Windows 2000 P

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Alvin, the values for Pass in the table have been passed into the table using the password('') command and I have also veiwed he content of the tables to confirm it. IE the value (i've only got one row in the table at the moment) I have passed to the table IS encrypted. this is the insert command:

[PHP] test

2001-07-16 Thread joe.blythe
Sorry people just testing... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PHP] to use PHP under Netscape Enterprise Server 3.51

2001-07-16 Thread Daniel
Hi! Please help me to use PHP under Netscape Enterprise Server 3.51 or Fast track 4.1 Daniel -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

[PHP] Re: Strange wierd problem

2001-07-16 Thread CC Zona
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Malone) wrote: > I am using sessions to track visitors to my site, and one of the things I'd > like to do is add a time-stamp to each entry in my MySQL database. The > problem is that, for some reason, the time-stamp part only seems to work

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Alvin Tan
Hi again, Just a long shot: since password() encrypts the password that's passed through it, how did the original password get in to db anyway? Was it encrypted too? Cause if the password in the db is plain text and the user submits a plain text in a form called $password, the password() funct

Re: [PHP] passing variables from forms to the same page repetatively

2001-07-16 Thread David Robley
On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 15:41, Tim Olsen wrote: > People, > I have 4 forms in four seperate html pages included directly (no links > to includes) in the same .php file, i have it so all the form actions > is php.self, so when each form is submitted it goes on to display the > next form in line, using

Re: [PHP] regex help

2001-07-16 Thread Lasse
I think he means swap... -- Lasse "Jack Dempsey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 000601c10e81$03aca260$22ebd73f@2pqjp01">news:000601c10e81$03aca260$22ebd73f@2pqjp01... > What exactly are you trying to do? "Switch around" in what way? > > Jack > > -Original Message- > From: Alvin Ta

RE: [PHP] passing variables from forms to the same page repetatively

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
-Original Message- From: Tim Olsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 2:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] passing variables from forms to the same page repetatively People, I have 4 forms in four seperate html pages included directly (no links to inclu

[PHP] passing variables from forms to the same page repetatively

2001-07-16 Thread Tim Olsen
People, I have 4 forms in four seperate html pages included directly (no links to includes) in the same .php file, i have it so all the form actions is php.self, so when each form is submitted it goes on to display the next form in line, using if and else statements, of course. I want to be able

Re: [PHP] Alternative to phpMyAdmin

2001-07-16 Thread root
Yea, I do mean SSH. Oops. On Saturday 14 July 2001 18:29, you wrote: > You probably mean SSH tunnel, which is quite feasable-- Hank Marquardt > posted this earlier to the list: > > --- BEGIN QUOTE --- > > Works just fine ... as does postgres -- > > ssh -N -2 -f -C -

[PHP] Request for help =>

2001-07-16 Thread Ben Bleything
Hey everybody, I've been hacking away on some scripts to do various things (primarily, a job listing and faculty listing database for my work, Oregon State University), and I've got to admit, I'm pretty new to this stuff, and a lot of it I'm just hacking away at. For instance, today, I threw t

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Jason, I have tried what yoiu suggested. result is the same. > From: Jason Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 15:28:11 +1000 > To: "'Brad Wright'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Alvin Tan > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, PHP General List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [PHP] mysql_query problem

RE: [PHP] Wget and PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Ben Bleything
Do you mean to suck down the pre-interpreted scripts from a remote server? Can't be done. The server interprets the scripts long before they ever get put on the network. Your best bet will be to e-mail the admin and ask => Ben -Original Message- From: Clayton Dukes [mailto:[EMAIL P

[PHP] Updated credit card number checker

2001-07-16 Thread Dr. Evil
Some helpful people posted a PHP credit card number verify on this list. It would verify Visa and MC cards. I made some modifications to it so that it would verify other types of cards, and return the type of card it found. That way, you could have something like this on your webpage: Visa

RE: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
> Unless i have actually defined a function 'password()', calling 'echo > password('$password') will (...does, i just double checked) > causes a Fatal > Error 'Undefined Function'. > Nice try tho :) the original mail said to echo $query, which will include some text in it that says "password('i

RE: [PHP] regex help

2001-07-16 Thread Jack Dempsey
What exactly are you trying to do? "Switch around" in what way? Jack -Original Message- From: Alvin Tan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 12:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] regex help hi all, a little OT here, but need some quick help. I have a bunch o

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
the problem is (as i understand it), the password function is a mySQL function and not a PHP function, therefor it works in the context of a mysql_query, but not as a PHP function (which your suggested code calls). Unless i have actually defined a function 'password()', calling 'echo password('$p

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Allen
> $testResult = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM login_table where Pass = $query = "select * from login_table where Pass=password('$password')"; then echo $query to the screen and make sure you see what needs to be there. Also try mysql_error etc.. from the manual GL --ccma -- PHP General Mail

RE: [PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Rennie
> > This approach worked pretty well with previous people i teached > > PHP, but they already had some sort of programming background. > > This guy hasn't. I find that he has some difficulties picking > > it up. And I have some difficulties to further help him. > > Is he having problems with

RE: [PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
I am not sure how easy it would be to learn PHP from scratch without any prior programming experience... In my case, knowing C and HTML very well made learning PHP easy as pie... I think both are great starting points for someone who wants to do PHP well. -Original Message- From: Jaso

[PHP] mysql_query problem

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Hi all', I have a mysql_query that reads: $testResult = mysql_query("SELECT * FROM login_table where Pass = password('$password')") or die ("ouch"); $num_rows = mysql_num_rows($testResult); the problem is that I keep getting a value of 0 for $num_rows when I know the table has 1 entry for PAs

[PHP] regex help

2001-07-16 Thread Alvin Tan
hi all, a little OT here, but need some quick help. I have a bunch of e-mails to convert into sql entries and I'm stuck here. I have: , John Doe, [EMAIL PROTECTED], .. I just need to know what's the regex to switch around the name and e-mail address. TIA, @lvin -- PHP General M

[PHP] Strange wierd problem

2001-07-16 Thread Tom Malone
I am using sessions to track visitors to my site, and one of the things I'd like to do is add a time-stamp to each entry in my MySQL database. The problem is that, for some reason, the time-stamp part only seems to work part of the time. I know it can't be, but it almost seems arbitrary - i haven

RE: [PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
> This approach worked pretty well with previous people i teached > PHP, but they already had some sort of programming background. > This guy hasn't. I find that he has some difficulties picking > it up. And I have some difficulties to further help him. Is he having problems with PHP, or data

[PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Raphael Steenbergen
Hi, I am teaching a fellow worker PHP. He is, like other 'students' I had working on a small project with database interaction. This approach worked pretty well with previous people i teached PHP, but they already had some sort of programming background. This guy hasn't. I find that he has so

RE: [PHP] Problems with Mail() and BCC

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
> I must be doing something wrong with the headers. Can someone > send me an example of how to send a message with multiple addresses > as BCCs? mail("[EMAIL PROTECTED]", "Subject Line" "Email Contect", "Bcc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]\n"); Jason --

[PHP] Problems with Mail() and BCC

2001-07-16 Thread rodrigo
I must be doing something wrong with the headers. Can someone send me an example of how to send a message with multiple addresses as BCCs? It is a program i wrote that builds the header from multiple email addresses in a database. The people on the emails are not getting the message. Thanks in a

[PHP] Known bugs with HTTP upload on Windows NT?

2001-07-16 Thread Adam_Whitehead
Hi All- I'm having trouble with a simple script that allows HTTP upload. It's a direct copy of the code available on the PHP web site. The script works fine on a UNIX machine running PHP 4.0.6 and a Windows 98 machine running 4.0.6. However when I test it on a Windows NT machine running PHP 4.0

RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Kurt Lieber
Sorry -- I should have clarified that .pls has been added as a php file type in httpd.conf. -Original Message- From: Jason Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 8:06 PM To: 'Kurt Lieber'; 'PHP General List (E-mail)' Subject: RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple

Re: [PHP] email counter

2001-07-16 Thread Brian White
How about changing link to Big George Where mymailer.php is something like mailto:$email"; ); ?> ( Now watch me get shot down for saying something silly ) At 09:30 17/07/2001 -0500, Jack wrote: >Dear people, >I have an email link on my page like this >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]";> Big

[PHP] Problem about PHP

2001-07-16 Thread ChengWen_Yu
Hi...Experts: I want to write a library for the PHP on Solaris. But I don't know how to do and where I should put this library than PHP could reach it. Does anybody tell me how to do? Thanks... : ) -- Steven Yu Mobile: 0916126491 Office: (0

[PHP] Income on the Net!

2001-07-16 Thread Noel Hadfield
Here is an opportunity that you can take up FREE. If you join as an affiliate, we'll teach you how to build a profitable business on the Internet, using our system to create an income stream and earn income globally, 24 hours a day. Don't let this opportunity slip past you - our organization i

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
The only data in the table (Login_TB) is one row: Login = a, and Pass= password('a'). > From: Rasmus Lerdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 20:24:44 -0700 (PDT) > To: Brad Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: PHP General List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with t

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Yep, I realise there was a discrepancy in the table names. That wasnt the issue , i reposted the corrected code as soon as i realised. > From: David Robley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Organization: Centre for Injury Studies > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:53:57 +0930 > To: Bra

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
> Rasmus, > you are dead right, it is returning 0 rows. I checked that before > submiytting the original post. Sorry, i should have mentioned it. I guess > the question is, why is it returning no rows? Uh, that is something we can't answer without having access to your actual data. -Rasmus --

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread David Robley
On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:37, Brad Wright wrote: > > From: Rasmus Lerdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 19:56:29 -0700 (PDT) > > To: Brad Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: PHP General List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code? > > > >> Hi all, Im get

RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
If PHP won't overload them to an array, you could parse $QUERY_STRING manually. -Original Message- From: Jason Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 11:06 PM To: 'Kurt Lieber'; 'PHP General List (E-mail)' Subject: RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL value

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Rasmus, you are dead right, it is returning 0 rows. I checked that before submiytting the original post. Sorry, i should have mentioned it. I guess the question is, why is it returning no rows? > From: Rasmus Lerdorf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 19:56:29 -0700 (PDT) > To: Brad Wri

RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
Hi Kurt, > So, am I correct in assuming that $song will never be considered an > array? (basically, given the above code and URL, $song will > always equal 102) If .pls is a PHP file, then in my experience yes you're right. However, I've never seen a PHP file called .pls, it may be something e

[PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Kurt Lieber
I posted this late on Sunday afternoon, so it may have been overlooked. I haven't figured it out yet, so I'm reposting in the hopes someone can help. Thanks. --- I'm modifying some code for ampache (ampache.kveton.com) and have run into a snag that I'm not sure I unde

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
> Hi all, Im getting mighty frustrated with this peice of code. It checks the > first condition no probs, but the second IF statement doesnt work. So it > will stop if it finds a du[plicate login, but cannot find duplicate > passwords. the $num_rows2 variable always gets the value '0' even when th

[PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Hi all, Im getting mighty frustrated with this peice of code. It checks the first condition no probs, but the second IF statement doesnt work. So it will stop if it finds a du[plicate login, but cannot find duplicate passwords. the $num_rows2 variable always gets the value '0' even when there is a

[PHP] email counter

2001-07-16 Thread Jack
Dear people, I have an email link on my page like this mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]";> Big George and I want to know how may people click on on this particular link to keep the record, may be insert this record into a table as well ( but don't erally have to) Is there any technique at all to achiev

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Oien
I found out what was most likely the problem. I had missing bracket and then an extra one. I marked them as such below. In any case I learned a whole bunch more stuff in the process. Thank you very much for your help. And sorry Jason didn't mean to make it look like I snubbed you or anything. :)

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Egan
On 16 Jul 2001 22:12:24 -, "Dr. Evil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard >number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is >encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum, and I think >the expiration is als

Re: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Jeff Oien pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... One more thing... > >>error> if (${"element2$z"} == "select") { I'm not sure f this has anything to do with it, but I have never made variable variables work when specified like the above. Try: ${"element2".$z} I quite hon

Re: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Jeff Oien pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > I get a 30 timeout on the line indicated when executing this code > and can't figure it out. Does anyone know why? Thanks. > Jeff Oien > You should pay attention to which variables are in quotes and which are not. PHP (and ever

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
> Surely it is somehow not hitting the condition. > -Rasmus I coulda sworn I said that ;) But then I guess it carries more weight when Rasmus says it... Jason -- Jason Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Developer, Melbourne IT "Work now, freak later!" -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.n

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Well, get rid of the quotes around $z="1"; and "$Number_Children" to start with. Then print out $z inside the loop to see what it is doing. Surely it is somehow not hitting the condition. -Rasmus On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jeff Oien wrote: > I don't know. :) I tried again without $Number_Children i

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Oien
I don't know. :) I tried again without $Number_Children in quotes and still get the timeout but on a different line (3 lines down). It seems it isn't necessarily a specific line causing it. Jeff Oien > Why is "$Number_Children" in quotes? > > On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jeff Oien wrote: > > > I know

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Why is "$Number_Children" in quotes? On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jeff Oien wrote: > I know $Number_Children is 2. I printed it. And $z starts out as 1. > I don't think that's it. > Jeff Oien > > > > while ($z <= "$Number_Children") { > > > >>error> if (${"element2$z"} == "select") { > > > > Looks to

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Oien
I know $Number_Children is 2. I printed it. And $z starts out as 1. I don't think that's it. Jeff Oien > > while ($z <= "$Number_Children") { > > >>error>if (${"element2$z"} == "select") { > > Looks to me like $z is never reaching $Number_Children. > > Jason > -- PHP General Mailin

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
> while ($z <= "$Number_Children") { > >>error> if (${"element2$z"} == "select") { Looks to me like $z is never reaching $Number_Children. Jason -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread John Donagher
On 17 Jul 2001, Steve Sobol wrote: > From 'John Donagher': > >> accounts, and too many bogus cards would not look good. > >> > > > >My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of money > >($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is valid or > >n

[PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Oien
I get a 30 timeout on the line indicated when executing this code and can't figure it out. Does anyone know why? Thanks. Jeff Oien - if ($missing == "1") { echo " Error Error Required information was missing:

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Steve Sobol
>From 'John Donagher': >> accounts, and too many bogus cards would not look good. >> > >My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of money >($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is valid or >not. Bad idea. Some software, in particular that

Re: [PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Brian White
$arr = explode("-",$row[5]); $reqmonth=$arr[1]; Well, it's all on one line. At 16:23 16/07/2001 -0700, Adam Plocher wrote: >$reqmonth = ${}[1]; > >Is there anyway I can get that to work without having to use multiple lines >of code? - Brian White Step Two Designs Pt

Re: [PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Mark Maggelet
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:23:19 -0700, Adam Plocher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >$reqmonth = ${explode("-",$row[5])}[1]; > >Is there anyway I can get that to work without having to use >multiple lines >of code? hmm... how about $reqmonth = array_pop(explode("-",$row[5],2)); -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Zak Greant
list (,$reqmonth) = explode ('-', $row[5]); --zak - Original Message - From: "Adam Plocher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 5:23 PM Subject: [PHP] explode() > $reqmonth = ${explode("-",$row[5])}[1]; > > Is there anyway I can get that to work with

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
John Donagher pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > > Note, I said authorization, not charge. An authorization is a form of sale > which is really a two-step process. The authorization places a hold on the > funds, and then a capture transaction is initiated which indicates tha

[PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Adam Plocher
$reqmonth = ${explode("-",$row[5])}[1]; Is there anyway I can get that to work without having to use multiple lines of code?

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Zak Greant
Christopher Ostmo wrote: > Dr. Evil pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > > > > > I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard > > number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is > > encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum,

[PHP] Re: regex question

2001-07-16 Thread Philip Hallstrom
You could do it using the strpos() function to find the index of the first occurance of "" and strrpos() for the last occurence. Then use substr() to grab what you want... On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Julian Simpson wrote: > I'm trying to parse an existing html file using php. > I need to use regex to

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Christopher Ostmo wrote: > What companies issue card numbers that are not 16 numbers? Are > they non-US cards? I haven't ever seen a card that wasn't 16 numbers. The ones I care for when I do eCommerce apps: Visa: 13, or 16 digits MasterCard: 16 AmEx: 15 Di

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread John Donagher
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Christopher Ostmo wrote: > John Donagher pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > > > My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of > > money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is > > valid or not. Doin

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Ashley M. Kirchner pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > Christopher Ostmo wrote: > > > By law, the numbers are supposed to be > > generated at random and not generated by any kind of algorithm or > > formula. > > CC# must pass the Luhn MOD 10 formula, so the generated num

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Nathan Cook
I ran across this function awhile back and it is what we use. --- function CCValidationSolution ($Number) { global $CardName; # 1) Get rid of spaces and non-numeric characters. $Number = OnlyNumericSolution($Number);

RE: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Jerry Lake
An authorization does not necessitate a sale, it is a verification of available funds. Jerry Lake Interface Engineering Technician Europa Communications - http://www.europa.com Pacifier Online - http://www.pacifier.com -Original Message- From: Christopher Ostmo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

[PHP] image "forwarding" through a proxy?

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Garman
At the organization I'm interning at this summer, we have an intranet web. My job is to update, maintain and enhance it. On the main intranet web page, there's a weather channel "magnet" that displays the local weather conditions. Now, since not everyone has inTERnet access, some people simply

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
"Dr. Evil" wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone can refer me to a site that describes what > this format is, so I can write some PHP code that will check to see if > a credit card number format is correct. I don't even want to try to > run the card through my merchant account if the format is obviou

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Dr. Evil pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > > Thanks for the tip, but... there is a checksum in the CC card, which > is worth checking. Some others have sent me some code that checks > that. Or is that no longer valid? > Actually, I saw that... and maybe I'm wrong. When

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Christopher Ostmo wrote: > > My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of > > money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is > > valid or not. Doing validation yourself implies a fully-publicly-understood > > Maybe I am the only one, but I w

RE: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Pearson
The check you want is called a MOD10 check. Most of the script libraries have sample code. I found sample codes there. However, when I needed it, I had to write it in ASP code. Here is the code that I use; IF AccountNoLength > 16 THEN ERRORState = "TRUE" ErrorMssg = "Account%20N

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Christopher Ostmo wrote: > By law, the numbers are supposed to be > generated at random and not generated by any kind of algorithm or > formula. CC# must pass the Luhn MOD 10 formula, so the generated numbers can't be (totally) random - they have to conform to the formula. Also, not all

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
John Donagher pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of > money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is > valid or not. Doing validation yourself implies a fully-publicly-understood

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Dr. Evil pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... > > I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard > number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is > encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum, and I think the > expiration is al

[PHP] regex question

2001-07-16 Thread Julian Simpson
I'm trying to parse an existing html file using php. I need to use regex to find the first (and only the first) occurance of and the last (and only the last) occurance of in a string. They will be replaced with ||. example of a string: blah blah some stuff that i need to get blah blah blah. n

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread John Donagher
On 16 Jul 2001, Dr. Evil wrote: > > I'm wondering if anyone can refer me to a site that describes what > this format is, so I can write some PHP code that will check to see if > a credit card number format is correct. I don't even want to try to > run the card through my merchant account if the

[PHP] Announcement: Smarty template engine 1.4.4 available

2001-07-16 Thread Monte Ohrt
http://www.phpinsider.com/php/code/Smarty/ Version 1.4.4 - - fixed problem with including insecure templates with security enabled (Monte) - numerous documentation updates. (Monte) - added ENT_QUOTES to escapement of html. (Monte, Sam Beckwith) - implemented acc

Re: [PHP] "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Garman
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 05:19:41PM +0300, Marius Andreiana wrote: > În 16 Jul 2001 09:07:17 -0500 garman a scris: > > I forgot to mention that I already looked into the PDF extensions. > > Although > > it looks like it would do exactly what I want, the PDFLib isn't free for > You can generate xm

[PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Dr. Evil
I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum, and I think the expiration is also encoded in the number. All of this is obvious stuff that anyone design

Re: [PHP] Re: Problem with cookie

2001-07-16 Thread Yasuo Ohgaki
"Justin Farnsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > You may have different behaviour between browsers, but you > are never going to be able to use this method reliably because > of the vagaries of "times" encountered on the client side. > Just lo

[PHP] RE: "report" generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Andrew Chase
There's more than one way to skin a cat - if not directly from PHP to PDF, why not PHP to a .TeX LaTeX file, then use exec() to run latex and dvi2pdf on it. No license restrictions there that I know of, and you can get some very nice results with LaTeX. -Andy > -Original Message- > From

[PHP] Re: string search

2001-07-16 Thread CC Zona
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J Smith) wrote: > > I need a search function (if statement) that performs a search on a string > > and if the string contains something like "aol.com", performs another > > function. Can anyone help me? Thanks. > > > > Joseph > > > > Try rese

Re: [PHP] auto link?

2001-07-16 Thread Bob Scott
Take a look at http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ereg-replace.php There's a bit of sample code up there that may help... -bob -- Bob Scott Web / DB Developer http://www.covalent.netCovalent Technologies, Inc. On Mon, 16 Jul 1979, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >

RE: [PHP] auto link?

2001-07-16 Thread Chad Day
Here's a function I use on a text field.. function activateUrls( $s ) { $o = ''; while ($s != '') { $url = ''; $temp = split('://', $s, 2); if (count($temp)>1) { # '://' found; now extract schema $s = $temp[1]; $temp2 = split('[^[:alpha:]]', strrev($temp[0]), 2);

Re: [PHP] return

2001-07-16 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »Alexander 'Digital Projects' Skwar« am 2001-07-16 um 22:38:44 +0200 : > anything.. correction: Whoops - there's a . missing anything... Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.to (english) Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com |

Re: [PHP] return

2001-07-16 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »Tyler Longren« am 2001-07-16 um 15:25:08 -0500 : > function? Currently, nothing is printed to the browser. No wonder, because you don't assign the returned value of expDate to anything.. well, if you want to return two values, I'd suggest to use an array, like so: function expDate($

RE: [PHP] return

2001-07-16 Thread Don Read
On 16-Jul-01 Tyler Longren wrote: > Here's my code: > function expDate($date) { > $month = substr("$date", 0, 2); > $len = strlen($date); > $year = substr("$date", $len-2, $len); > return $month; > return $year; > } > expDate("11/2002"); > print "$month $y

Re: [PHP] Quoted-Printable Encoding

2001-07-16 Thread Sheridan Saint-Michel
I tried the imap_8bit function, but got: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: imap_8bit() in /home/www/foxjet/admin/mailer.php on line 44 I do not have control over what is compiled on my hosts machine. They are running PHP 4.0.4pl1 I am not sure how to tell what has and has not been compi

RE: [PHP] return

2001-07-16 Thread Boget, Chris
> Here's my code: > function expDate($date) { > $month = substr("$date", 0, 2); > $len = strlen($date); > $year = substr("$date", $len-2, $len); > return $month; > return $year; > } > expDate("11/2002"); > print "$month $year"; > ?> > I know this isn't the

[PHP] return

2001-07-16 Thread Tyler Longren
Here's my code: I know this isn't the correct usage of return, but how to I get the $month and $year variables so I can print them after I've called the expDate() function? Currently, nothing is printed to the browser. Thanks, Tyler -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsub

Re: [PHP] Quoted-Printable Encoding

2001-07-16 Thread jeremy brand
I think you will want to use the imap_8bit() function: http://php.net/imap_8bit But, I'm not sure if there is a version available in PHP without compiling in c-client IMAP. Jeremy Jeremy Brand :: Sr. Software Engineer :: +393485323988 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.JeremyBrand.com/Jeremy/Brand

[PHP] auto link?

2001-07-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Ray's advice I've given up on letting the users put html into my form. But I would like any http:// type addresses they include to be turned into hyper links: http://www.mysite.com>www.mysite.com is there a script or function some place I can use to do this? Or must I try to write something

RE: [PHP] echo vs printf

2001-07-16 Thread rm
I don't know what to say, my comment was based on http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/1/fid/40 note the author. I ran your code in both windows and linux and got faster speeds, on a regular basis, for echo. That said, the speed differences were not great(minor is a good descript

[PHP] Quoted-Printable Encoding

2001-07-16 Thread Sheridan Saint-Michel
I am trying to put together a script that e-mails web pages (similar to the send page functionality in IE). Is there a function that will convert HTML from plaintext into Quoted-Printable Encoding (ie = becomes =3D) so I can e-mail it? Or will one of the encodings available (ie rawurlencode)

Re: [PHP] true type fonts

2001-07-16 Thread Jon Yaggie
nope. the fonts are normalenough when i i open them. and in fact i guess i get slight different "boxes" for different fonts. but all of them are alpha-numeric fonts Thank You, Jon Yaggie www.design-monster.com And they were singing . . . '100 little bugs in the code 100 bugs in the code

Re: [PHP] true type fonts

2001-07-16 Thread Chris Anderson
Many special fonts don't have all the characters besides letters and numbers. Perhaps thats the problem? - Original Message - From: "Jon Yaggie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 2:11 PM Subject: [PHP] true type fonts i am creating images using true

Re: [PHP] Time Taken to Process

2001-07-16 Thread py
Mostly Taken from phpbuilder I beleive... // = // Function to start the timer. // = function start_timer(){ $timeparts = explode( " ",microtime() ); $starttime = $timeparts[1].substr( $timepa

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