[PHP] PHP, MySQL & multiple commands??

2002-07-25 Thread Jason Caldwell
I'd like to be able to run a mysql_query() once while executing more than one mysql command... for example: while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result)) { $query_cmd = "INSERT INTO tblTest1 (number) VALUES (1);"; $query_cmd .= "INSERT INTO tblTest2 (id, val) VALUES(LAST_INSERT_ID, 'some data

[PHP] How to defeat winroute [proxy]?

2002-07-25 Thread Evgeny Chuykov
Hi. I've tried this: header("Expires: Mon, 26 Jul 1997 05:00:00 GMT"); header("Cache-control: private"); header("Cache-control: no-cache"); header("Cache-control: no-store"); header("Cache-control: must-revalidate"); header("Cache-control: proxy-revalidate"); header("Cache-control: max-age=0");

RE: [PHP] Problem with HTTP_POST_VARS

2002-07-25 Thread bob
Duh! Thanks guys that's what I was missing. -Original Message- From: Bas Jobsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 8:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Problem with HTTP_POST_VARS put a $ before HTTP_POST_VARS be: $Agree_to_Terms_of_Membership=$HT

Re: [PHP] Problem with HTTP_POST_VARS

2002-07-25 Thread Jason Reid
You missed the $ before HTTP_POST_VARS. its $HTTP_POST_VARS (its a variable, not a constant. only constants dont have a $ before them) Jason Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- AC Host Canada www.achost.ca - Original Message - From: "bob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday,

[PHP] Problem with HTTP_POST_VARS

2002-07-25 Thread bob
Hello, I'm trying to do a simple form for a local organization and I'm running into problems with the server. I am unable to get any of the variables in the html code to post across to the php file. So, I'm figuring register_globals is off. So I change my code to use HTTP_POST_VARS and HTTP_GET_V

[PHP] pdflib, NEED HELP with function problem (newby)

2002-07-25 Thread Jeffrey
Hello, Using php v 4.2.2 with pdflib support, on apache v. 1.3, and redhat linux 7.2. I for some reason can not get a pdf_setfont, pdf_set_text_pos, pdf_[anything], to work inside a function. What is going on. All the pdf extensions work find as long as I dont try to use them inside a functi

Re: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select

2002-07-25 Thread Roger Thomas
i used the same techniqu a while back when i worked with Fast Template. scenario: - present a user with a form to input - there are several text fields and several select options - if there is/are error(s) upon form submission, we will call the same template file and insert proper error messages a

[PHP] Re: Selecting databases

2002-07-25 Thread Mike
You need to look at mysql_list_dbs(), this returns an array of all available databases on a connection. -- MGS2 Online http://www.mgs2online.f2s.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] install issues on Solaris

2002-07-25 Thread Peter
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > says... > > ok unix.h problem solved but now it's saying can't locate > .libs/libZend.a > > any ideas? > > > > > > Furrfu - don't tar all *nix with the same brush :-) Presumably, for some > reason, that file hasn't been created? Have a l

[PHP] slow reading from socket

2002-07-25 Thread Mike
Hi I am building (or attemting to build) an msn messenger class. I am having problems reading from the socket. I open a connection with fsockopen(), i then write commands to the socket with fputs(). I am reading wth fgets(). It is all fine if I am reading one line returned by the server, the

RE: [PHP] Need regular match help - possibly

2002-07-25 Thread Mike
Hi > for the first case - using "\n", try : >ereg_replace('\n+', '\n\n\n', $str) This is right, apart from the fact that \n characters will no be parsed with single quotes. Try this... Sorry, just a minor thing. Mike -- MGS2 Online http://www.mgs2online.f2s.com -- PHP General Maili

Re: [PHP] Reg exp to remove line feeds before lines starting with white space

2002-07-25 Thread Analysis & Solutions
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 12:36:27PM +0200, Nicklas af Ekenstam wrote: > > > > In order to read the headers into an array of header key/value fields > > i would like a reg exp to remove all new lines/line feeds before a > > line starting with one or more white spaces or tabs. Pardon my prior pos

Re: [PHP] GD Library for Windows

2002-07-25 Thread Mikey
It comes with the zip file of that distribution - and it works fine (except for TTF which I can't for the life of me get to work on Win32) frak! "Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Jadiel, > > i do that the file ur after and tried sending it

[PHP] Help invoking a regexp

2002-07-25 Thread Nicklas af Ekenstam
Hi I have this regular expression: (((http|https|ftp|gopher)|mailto):(//)?[^ <>"\t]*|www\.[-a-z0-9.]+)[^ .,;\t<">\):] Which is supposed to match hyperlinks. I would like to use this from php to grab all hyperlinks in a text file and return them in an array. I've messed around with the function

Re: [PHP] Reg exp to remove line feeds before lines starting withwhite space

2002-07-25 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Nicklas af Ekenstam wrote: > I'm trying to do some parsing of mail headers and since not all > headers follow the pattern: > > X-Header-A: A string > X-Header-B: Another string that is longer > X-Header-C: And this string is very very long compared > > But may very well look

RE: [PHP] Parse error - new set of eyes?

2002-07-25 Thread John Holmes
> elseif ((!isset($HTTP_SESSION_VARS['clk']) || > (!isset($HTTP_SESSION_VARS['holy_cow']) || > (!isset($HTTP_SESSION_VARS['ipaddy']) || (!isset($HTTP_SESSION_VARS['a'])) Your parenthesis don't match up, if I can count correctly today. ---John Holmes... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://ww

Re: [PHP] Parse error - new set of eyes?

2002-07-25 Thread Nick Oostveen
Ok, I noticed a couple things. One: There's no } ending your elseif statement. Two (and the big one): Why all the opening brackets before your isset() functions? I'm not sure if you're trying to do some nested logic in there, but if so it will be much more readable if you use nested if stateme

Re: [PHP] preg_match() occurence position

2002-07-25 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, lallous wrote: > Yes, I'm aware of the strpos() or any other non-regexp string functions... > > but it is either I use regexp to match a certain pattern or I'll have to > write a char-by-char parser to emulate regexp searching and yet get the > position of the occurence! Onc

RE: [PHP] pdf to html

2002-07-25 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, David Buerer wrote: > I can think of many reasons why displaying the pdf in the browser is a last > resort and not a first resort. Especially in situations where the reader is > not installed. > > Like Tyler, I would be quite interested to see if anyone has any ideas on >

[PHP] Re: timestamp triggered only on update?

2002-07-25 Thread Ragnar
hehe.. ofcourse i ment: ...this will trigger both on insert and update. "Ragnar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Maybe the wrong forum, but im giving it a try. > > Im used to for instance 2 columns in each table indicating when it was > create

[PHP] Re: secure sockets

2002-07-25 Thread Josh Levine
Josh Levine wrote: > Warning: fsockopen(): no SSL support in this build in > /usr/home/research/htdocs/tests/secure2.php4 on line 6 > > I did include OpenSSL support...is there something else I need to > include? Nevermind, I just re-built it from scratch again and it worked. Now I'm just havi

[PHP] MSDE with PHP 4

2002-07-25 Thread Lee
Hi, Has anyone used PHP alongside MSDE? I've recently taken a brief look at freetds which allows a UNIX/LINUX box to talk to an MSSQL/SYBASE server, but I cannot find any metion of MSDE. Can anyone shed any light on this or report any successes? Cheers Lee -- PHP General Mailing List (htt

[PHP] Re: timestamp triggered only on update?

2002-07-25 Thread Monty
I believe MySQL will only automatically update one TIMESTAMP field per record, according to their online docs. It will update if you don't specify a value when inserting a new record. You can also use the DATETIME field type which stores data as -MM-DD HH:MM:SS. This is what I use because it's

[PHP] timestamp triggered only on update?

2002-07-25 Thread Ragnar
Maybe the wrong forum, but im giving it a try. Im used to for instance 2 columns in each table indicating when it was created and when it was last updated: Changed_date Registered_date In mysql it seems it is only possible to define a column as a timestamp, and this will trigger both on insert

RE: [PHP] Paying Job...

2002-07-25 Thread David Freeman
> Do you charge by the page, script or by the hour (that would > be nice). We do this sort of thing in, basically, one of three ways... 1. Client gives us a budget and we give them a clear idea of what that budget will get them. 2. Client gives us a good idea of what they want to achieve

Re: [PHP] unset array here?

2002-07-25 Thread Analysis & Solutions
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 10:26:03PM +0200, Bas Jobsen wrote: > Hello, > > I have this example code: > function doprint($a){foreach($a as $value)echo $value;} > doprint(array('1','test','hello','and')); > > Question, is the array in memory after the function call? > So, should it be better to use

Re: [PHP] Parse error - new set of eyes?

2002-07-25 Thread Analysis & Solutions
Hi: On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 02:40:28PM -0600, Jas wrote: > I am getting a parse error on line 14, I am trying to make sure session vars > are being set before rendering the page. This is lines 12,13,14 & 15. The way you posted it here, it's hard to tell which line is which. Layout your script

[PHP] Re: two php.ini on windows????

2002-07-25 Thread Scott Fletcher
Yep, it's CGI! It's compiled in binary with the force-cgi-redirect enabled. Need to turn this off in PHP since I'm using IIS, not apache. It's not working very well but at least, running websites with different php versions work well. THanks "Scott Fletcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in messag

RE: [PHP] patch of php

2002-07-25 Thread Hong Tian
Thanks! -Original Message- From: Greg Donald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 4:13 PM To: Hong Tian Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] patch of php On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Hong Tian wrote: >I download patch of php-4.2.0-to-4.2.2.patch.gz from http://www.php.n

[PHP] Re: two php.ini on windows????

2002-07-25 Thread Scott Fletcher
Yea, I recently put them into 2 different directories. I'm doing the research on cgi vs. isapi right now. Anyway, I create a test site and it showed up okay, got the error message about the security-alert, something about the cgi that can not be accessed directly. My impression is that they are

[PHP] Re: I didnt understand the how work pathtovars, a php gpl script

2002-07-25 Thread David D
I make my own : What u think about : begin "; echo "REQUEST_URI $REQUEST_URI "; echo "SCRIPT_NAME $SCRIPT_NAME "; echo "PATH_INFO $PATH_INFO "; echo "PATH_TRANSLATED $PATH_TRANSLATED "; // Array ( ) Array ( ) PHP_SELF /path2vars/index.php/var1,val

Re: [PHP] suppressing errors

2002-07-25 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
> > > $query = "select user_id from users where username='$username'"; > > > $query_db = @mysql_query($query, $db_connection); > > > $row = @mysql_fetch_array($query_db); > > > if($row) { > > > $message[] = "That username is already taken. Please select > > > anoth

[PHP] Re: two php.ini on windows????

2002-07-25 Thread Christoph Grottolo
Christoph Grottolo wrote: > If you use cgi, no problem, just put the php.ini into the php > directory (instead of the windows directory). This works. sorry, forgot to write: put the different versions of php into different directories (i.e. c:\php\php421 and c:\php\php430) Christoph >> There a

RE: [PHP] suppressing errors

2002-07-25 Thread Preston Wade
The error is one from mysql stating that I am trying to add a duplicate entry. I would rather handle this in my code hence the following lines in my code. if($row) { $message[] = "That username is already taken. Please select another."; } else { Thanks for the respon

[PHP] Re: Sessions : overriding variable values

2002-07-25 Thread Scott Fletcher
1) session_start() is not really required on any other pages beside the index.php because session_register take care of that for you. 2) It should work when you try session_register() on the index.php, use a makeup name, like session_register("user") then assign the data to it, like $user[usernam

[PHP] Re: two php.ini on windows????

2002-07-25 Thread Christoph Grottolo
If you use cgi, no problem, just put the php.ini into the php directory (instead of the windows directory). This works. If you use isapi, i think it's not possible, but i'm not shure. Christoph Scott Fletcher wrote: > Hi! > > There are a couple of websites I had to move from one machine to this

[PHP] Re: two php.ini on windows????

2002-07-25 Thread Peter
Are you using the CGI executable or the server plug in thingy? If you're using one of each, the server module looks for C:\windows\php.ini and the executeable looks for php.ini in the same directory as the executeable. If you have two CGI versions, you could rename one and rename its php.ini acc

[PHP] Re: Parse error - new set of eyes?

2002-07-25 Thread Scott Fletcher
I had experienced similar problem like that in the past. Part of it had to do with the header() function. Your script checked out fine, just like mine did. Try remarking the line of code where hte header is and see if you don't have hte parse error, if this is the case then it's the header(). "

[PHP] Parse error - new set of eyes?

2002-07-25 Thread Jas
I am getting a parse error on line 14, I am trying to make sure session vars are being set before rendering the page. This is lines 12,13,14 & 15. Any help is appreciated. Jas if ((!$u_name) || (!$p_word)){ header("Location: index.php"); session_destroy(); exit; } /* Check for missing sessio

[PHP] two php.ini on windows????

2002-07-25 Thread Scott Fletcher
Hi! There are a couple of websites I had to move from one machine to this window machine and it introduced two new problems. There are two different version of PHP, however IIS can work with two different version of PHP without a problem. The 2nd problem is to have two different php.ini file fr

[PHP] unset array here?

2002-07-25 Thread Bas Jobsen
Hello, I have this example code: function doprint($a){foreach($a as $value)echo $value;} doprint(array('1','test','hello','and')); Question, is the array in memory after the function call? So, should it be better to use this: function doprint($a){foreach($a as $value)echo $value;} doprint($tem

[PHP] Re: GD Library

2002-07-25 Thread Mitja Stepan
Instead of : ;extension=php_gd.dll Try: extension=php_gd.dll Sign ; is a comment... so you must delete it ... -- Lp, Mitja "Ryan Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I am trying to use GD Library on a windows 2000 installation of PHP. > php_

Re: [PHP] patch of php

2002-07-25 Thread Greg Donald
On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Hong Tian wrote: >I download patch of php-4.2.0-to-4.2.2.patch.gz from http://www.php.net and >try to update our PHP 4.2.0 to 4.2.2. But I can't find instructions how to >update PHP by using this patch of php-4.2.0-to-4.2.2.patch.gz. Could anyone >tell me how to patch it or w

Re: [PHP] mySQL Queries using PHP's SESSION variables

2002-07-25 Thread Analysis & Solutions
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 02:51:13PM -0400, Anup wrote: > Hello, I am stuck here. In the name of efficiency I want to lower the number > of callls to the database. So I am trying to give the most stringent query > possible. This is the problem: I have stored the surfers shopping cart, > where each i

Re: [PHP] Reg exp to remove line feeds before lines starting with white space

2002-07-25 Thread Analysis & Solutions
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 12:36:27PM +0200, Nicklas af Ekenstam wrote: > > In order to read the headers into an array of header key/value fields > i would like a reg exp to remove all new lines/line feeds before a > line starting with one or more white spaces or tabs. In ereg_replace() you can use

Re: [PHP] suppressing errors

2002-07-25 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
What is the error you get? ---John Holmes... - Original Message - From: "Preston Wade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 3:20 PM Subject: [PHP] suppressing errors > Hello All, > > I am trying to use the "@" symbol to suppress errors returned by a

[PHP] For all those trying to compile PHP 4.2.x with Apache 2.0.39 !!!!!

2002-07-25 Thread Aaron Gould
This will allow you to compile PHP 4.2.x as a shared object into Apache 2.0.39. Credits to somebody on Google Groups (I can't recall, but I needed an answer to this too a couple weeks back)... 1. Open up the file php_functions.c in /sapi/apache2filter/ 2. Change MODULE_MAGIC_AT_LEAST to AP_M

RE: [PHP] String Manipulation

2002-07-25 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
>Wow, Thank you for the explanation, it helped out a lot ;) >I don't know regex very well, but I hope that this will give me a better >understanding of it. >Thank you Yet again, >Mike > good luck understanding. personally it is one of those things that I dust off and pull out the help docs e

Re: [PHP] GD Library

2002-07-25 Thread Jadiel Flores
If you dowloaded the PHP 4.2.2 installer you don't have the php_gd.dll in your machine, you have to download the PHP 4.2.2 zip package from php.net and overwrite all your files in the php folder, this zip file contains all the dll's for windows including the php_gd.dll, then remove the ; in the

[PHP] conditional image generation problem

2002-07-25 Thread Alex Maslov
Hi, I have a problem with conditional image generation. If I generate an image without any conditional statments, then everything works fine. But if i introduce conditional statment, then no image is generated in either case of the condition. Has anyone dealt with this dilema before? Thanks in

[PHP] OT project dev prroces was .. Paying Job...

2002-07-25 Thread Peter J. Schoenster
On 25 Jul 2002 at 12:12, Matt Babineau wrote: > When first speaking with a client, would you charge an initial > constation fee for lets say conference calls? How would you invoice > stuff like this? on a monthly basis? Or every two weeks? Hi, I apologize for adding some noise but I really don'

[PHP] Sessions : overriding variable values

2002-07-25 Thread Petre
Hi I am still battling alot with understanding how sessions work (don't work in my case). Firstly: I am trying to find a reliable method for coding with sessions that will work on basically any server and any browser; meaning no cookies and passing the SID to all url's manually. My app has the

[PHP] HOWTO: ODBC-PHP-Apache2

2002-07-25 Thread Andrew Hill
Hello folks, Apologies for the cross-post, but I wanted to announce the publication of a new HOWTO on compiling ODBC support into PHP and Apache with the iODBC Driver Manager: It's available at the www.iodbc.org site in the left hand column. You may view the document directly at: http://www.io

[PHP] suppressing errors

2002-07-25 Thread Preston Wade
Hello All, I am trying to use the "@" symbol to suppress errors returned by a mysql_query call. This doesn't seem to be working as I get an new page with the error in it in my browser. Any help with this would be greatly appreciated. Here is a snippet of the code I am using $query = "se

RE: [PHP] GD Library

2002-07-25 Thread Matt Babineau
Not only the solution just posted, but I was using this before and needed to set the dll used to php_gd2.dll, I am pretty sure it got renamed in one of the more recent releases of PHP. Matt Babineau MCWD / CCFD - e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] p: 603.943.4237 w: http

Re: [PHP] printing results from mysql fetch array

2002-07-25 Thread Kevin Stone
Well yah.. I mean you can move the array pointer by simply looping through the array 16 times. But why not simply take care of this in your SELECT statement? "SELECT .. blah blah blah.. ORDER BY firstname DESC LIMIT 16, 1" Returns one row starting with the 16th row ordered by the firstname in d

RE: [PHP] GD Library

2002-07-25 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] I am trying to use GD Library on a windows 2000 installation of PHP. php_gd.dll is in the extensions folder and the line: ";extension=php_gd.dll" is in my php.ini file, but I recieve the error: "Fatal error: Call to undefined function: imagecreate()" when I try to use the imagecreate(100,

Re: [PHP] GD Library

2002-07-25 Thread Tech Support
I'm not a windoze user but if that line has a ";" at the beginning of it like you have it in your message then it is commented out! LOL. :-) Jim Grill Support Web-1 Hosting http://www.web-1hosting.net - Original Message - From: "Ryan Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent

Re: [PHP] printing results from mysql fetch array

2002-07-25 Thread Richard Baskett
Well you could do something like this: while ($row = mysql_fetch_array) { echo "$row[data1]" } This will print out a table row for every record.. Now if you just want to print specific records then you might as well do that in the select statement to your database and then use the above... Ch

RE: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select

2002-07-25 Thread Matt Schroebel
> From: Nathan Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 2:52 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select > How are you able to quickly and painlessly determine which > key gets the > selected value, from form submission data, when building the > init

Fw: [PHP] Implement PHP within a string

2002-07-25 Thread Kevin Stone
Sure. You want the eval() function. Can be a little tricky but you'll get it. http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.eval.php -Kevin - Original Message - From: "Joshua E Minnie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 12:54 PM Subject: [PHP] Implement P

Re: [PHP] mySQL Queries using PHP's SESSION variables

2002-07-25 Thread Tech Support
well, you could simply loop through the session vars and build the query as you go. $query = "SELECT * FROM Inventory WHERE"; // I'm assuming you keep your item numbers in a "items" or something similar foreach ($HTTP_SESSION_VARS['items'] as $pid) $subquery .= " ItemNumber = '$pid' OR "; //

Re: [PHP] best way to log bad email address'

2002-07-25 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 07/25/2002 05:27 AM, Justin French wrote: >>You'll need to catch bounces as they come in. To make life easier, assign >>your own unique Message-IDs and remember them, so you can easily >>invalidate addresses. > > > Erm, I'm on a shared server, so I don't *think* it's that easy unfortu

Fw: [PHP] mySQL Queries using PHP's SESSION variables

2002-07-25 Thread Kevin Stone
You might be making it more difficult than it needs to me. You're not dealing with a huge number of queries here so why not just loop it? I would simply loop through the $_SESSION array and query the dbase for each item. foreach ($_SESSION as $key => $val) { $query = "SELECT * FROM inventor

[PHP] printing results from mysql fetch array

2002-07-25 Thread Tyler Durdin
If I select all from my db how can I print the individual results? For example, say i want to print record number 16 from the firstname column into a table. How can i accomplish this? I have all of my db access coded and have it selecting all from the db, but i want to print individual records

[PHP] Help! mysql problem

2002-07-25 Thread Scott Aikin
Hi there, I've got a quick question concerning PHP and mySQL. I've got a fresh server with recent versions of Red Hat Linux, mySQL, PHP and apache. My problem is that when I call mysql_pconnect, my PHP code hangs and doesn't proceed. I can't check mysql_error because it doesn't go beyond thi

RE: [PHP] FreeBSD 4.6 / PHP 4.2.2 / Apache 2.0.39 install trouble

2002-07-25 Thread Chad Day
The apache configure line was a vanilla configure, only turning on mod_rewrite and enabling so. It's really as basic of a configure as I could do.. I don't understand why it failed. :( So I did what someone else suggested, tried the ports.. installed apache2, fine, tried to install mod_php4, sel

[PHP] Implement PHP within a string

2002-07-25 Thread Joshua E Minnie
Is it possible to run PHP that is embedded within a string? I have a file that is read into a string and returned to the browser, how can I run that PHP? i.e. some html codegetForm("guest"); ?>some more html code"; return ($str); } echo $obj->something(); -- Joshua E Minnie/CIO [EMAIL PROTE

[PHP] GD Library

2002-07-25 Thread Ryan Moore
I am trying to use GD Library on a windows 2000 installation of PHP. php_gd.dll is in the extensions folder and the line: ";extension=php_gd.dll" is in my php.ini file, but I recieve the error: "Fatal error: Call to undefined function: imagecreate()" when I try to use the imagecreate(100,100) fu

[PHP] mySQL Queries using PHP's SESSION variables

2002-07-25 Thread Anup
Hello, I am stuck here. In the name of efficiency I want to lower the number of callls to the database. So I am trying to give the most stringent query possible. This is the problem: I have stored the surfers shopping cart, where each item is stored as a session variable.Now on the database I have

Re: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select

2002-07-25 Thread Nathan Cook
From: "Johnson, Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Do you know what happens here if the error reporting is set to max? > Are a bunch of "unitialized variables" warnings issued? That would be my assumption. I suppose you could initialize the variables first to circumvent that. I was more or less looking

Re: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select

2002-07-25 Thread Nathan Cook
> // buildSelect -- return a Select box named $selectName based on key value array $selectArray > ... > // $arr = array('MD'=>'selected','DC'=>'','VA'=>''); How are you able to quickly and painlessly determine which key gets the selected value, from form submission data, when building the initial

Re: [PHP] [GURU] PHP w/ Informix DB ISQL 7.20 and Dynamic server 7.30

2002-07-25 Thread Fernando Ortiz
Yes sure, You need to install the Informix-CSDK or I-Connect in the machine with the server (download from www.informix.com/evaluate) . Configure the files /etc/services and $INFORMIXDIR/sqlhosts. Also add the informix libraries to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Then configure and make PHP with the --with

Re: [PHP] I didnt understand the how work pathtovars, a php gpl script

2002-07-25 Thread David D
> would look like this: > http://www.domain.com/script.php?var1=value1&var2=value2 > there would be a document name << script.php >> > followed by the << ? >> > then variable and value pairs << var1=value1 >> > separate each variable/value pair with an ampersand << & >> > > Hope this helps > > Bre

Re: [PHP] I didnt understand the how work pathtovars, a php gpl script

2002-07-25 Thread Bret L Conard
>http://www.domain.com/var1_value1/var2_value2/ would look like this: http://www.domain.com/script.php?var1=value1&var2=value2 there would be a document name << script.php >> followed by the << ? >> then variable and value pairs << var1=value1 >> separate each variable/value pair with an ampersand

Re: [PHP] FreeBSD 4.6 / PHP 4.2.2 / Apache 2.0.39 install trouble

2002-07-25 Thread Danny Shepherd
Try building apache2 and modphp4 using the FreeBSD ports system - that's how I compiled and it works fine here. HTH Danny. Apache2.0.39/PHP4.2.2/FreeBSD4.6 - Original Message - From: "Chad Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 5:38 PM Subject: [P

[PHP] Download not available

2002-07-25 Thread David Busby
Downloads for the Windows binaries are broken. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] I didnt understand the how work pathtovars, a php gpl script

2002-07-25 Thread David D
Hello, I was looking for a query_string wrapper for web crawlers I found pathtovars : http://www.phpclasses.org/browse.html/package/561.html English is not my native language. I didnt manage to use efficently this script ! Even with the sample ! I don't know how to map url ? How to generate an

[PHP] patch of php

2002-07-25 Thread Hong Tian
Hi, I download patch of php-4.2.0-to-4.2.2.patch.gz from http://www.php.net and try to update our PHP 4.2.0 to 4.2.2. But I can't find instructions how to update PHP by using this patch of php-4.2.0-to-4.2.2.patch.gz. Could anyone tell me how to patch it or where can I find this information to up

RE: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select

2002-07-25 Thread Matt Schroebel
> From: Nathan Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 12:34 PM > Subject: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select > > > You may already be doing it like this, but I think I found a > new way to > make select boxes auto-select (what data they put in) a lot > eas

RE: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select

2002-07-25 Thread Johnson, Kirk
Nathan, this is a new idea to me and very interesting. Do you know what happens here if the error reporting is set to max? Are a bunch of "unitialized variables" warnings issued? Thanks for contributing this to the list. Kirk > -Original Message- > From: Nathan Cook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [PHP] New way to make select boxes auto select

2002-07-25 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
Interesting technique. Depending on your error_reporting levels, you may get a bunch of undefined variable warnings, though. I usually use a config file with arrays for my select boxes. Something like $_CONF['Something'] = array("This","That","And","Something"); Then just create a function like

RE: [PHP] Where do I specify a DSN? v0.2

2002-07-25 Thread Andrew Hill
David, The error probably has to do with your PHP environment being unable to locate your odbc.ini file. You will need to set your odbc.ini location as well as the location of the driver manager. Check out this HOWTO http://www.iodbc.org/odbc-phpHOWTO.html to get an idea of how it all works -

RE: [PHP] ODBC Failures

2002-07-25 Thread Andrew Hill
How does it fail? Best regards, Andrew Hill Director of Technology Evangelism OpenLink Software http://www.openlinksw.com Universal Data Access & Virtuoso Universal Server -Original Message- From: David Busby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 01, 2002 4:29 PM To: php-gener

RE: [PHP] [GURU] PHP w/ Informix DB ISQL 7.20 and Dynamic server 7.30

2002-07-25 Thread Andrew Hill
Hi Emile, Sure, ODBC should work just fine. Let me know if you need info on setting it up. Best regards, Andrew Hill Director of Technology Evangelism OpenLink Software http://www.openlinksw.com Universal Data Access & Virtuoso Universal Server -Original Message- From: Emile Bosch [mai

RE: [PHP] Using PHP to access a Microsoft SQL server

2002-07-25 Thread Andrew Hill
ODBC can do this directly - no root privs needed. http://www.php.net/odbc Best regards, Andrew Hill Director of Technology Evangelism OpenLink Software http://www.openlinksw.com Universal Data Access & Virtuoso Universal Server -Original Message- From: Lazor, Ed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [PHP] Re: Where do I specify a DSN?

2002-07-25 Thread Andrew Hill
Naw, this is Linux :) But for anyone searching the archives, the "Data source name not found, and no default driver specified" means one of four things: 1. you don't have a DSN with the name you are using 2. you don't have a driver where the DSN expects to find it 3. on Windows, you are trying

Re: [PHP] datetime field - still a newbie

2002-07-25 Thread Alexander Ross
Thanks bunches "John Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 001101c233ba$3de3d430$b402a8c0@mango">news:001101c233ba$3de3d430$b402a8c0@mango... > > I have a datetime field in one of my mysql tables...when displaying > some > > of > > my records I want to display the date in the aforemention

Re: [PHP] an array_key_exists() substitute for php 4.0> <4.1 ?

2002-07-25 Thread Tech Support
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.array-key-exists.php The name of this function is key_exists() in PHP version 4.0.6. Damn those elusive manual pages :-/ Jim Grill Support Web-1 Hosting http://www.web-1hosting.net - Original Message - From: "David D" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

RE: [PHP] pdf to html

2002-07-25 Thread David Buerer
I can think of many reasons why displaying the pdf in the browser is a last resort and not a first resort. Especially in situations where the reader is not installed. Like Tyler, I would be quite interested to see if anyone has any ideas on how to convert from pdf to html. -Original Mes

Re: [PHP] FreeBSD 4.6 / PHP 4.2.2 / Apache 2.0.39 install trouble

2002-07-25 Thread Tech Support
4.2.2 will not work with apache 2.X from what I've read. However, I have heard that if you get the latest CVS of both php and apache it will work. I have not, and probably will not, go down that road just yet :-) Jim Grill Support Web-1 Hosting http://www.web-1hosting.net - Original Message -

Re: [PHP] Paying Job...

2002-07-25 Thread Bret L Conard
SNIP// So that leaves hourly or by the project (not mentioned). Personally, I like to do it by the project, although I am probably a minority in my preference. By the project gives the client a nice set price. However, the scope has to be extremely well defined. It should be anyway, but more so if

Re: [PHP] an array_key_exists() substitute for php 4.0> <4.1 ?

2002-07-25 Thread Bas Jobsen
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.array-key-exists.php: Note: The name of this function is key_exists() in PHP version 4.0.6. Op donderdag 25 juli 2002 18:53, schreef David D: > hello all, > > I download a gni script path2vars that manipulate query_string for web > crawlers. > But I have ph

Re: [PHP] pdf to html

2002-07-25 Thread Miles Thompson
Why not just display the pdf's in the browser? The only caveat is that IE has to be properly patched if 5.5, and there is the minor inconvenience of users having to install the Acrobat Reader. Most people have already done that, so it's practically a non-issue. The manual shows how to feed a p

[PHP] Re: secure sockets

2002-07-25 Thread Josh Levine
Richard Lynch wrote: > > $hostname = 'ssl://155.246.211.23'; > > You have to be running PHP 4.3.0 (IE, CVS or snapshot) to use 'ssl://' with > fsockopen, according to the manual. > > You may have to use cURL for now, or develop in 4.3.0 and deploy when it's > ready, or... I tried mucking arou

[PHP] an array_key_exists() substitute for php 4.0> <4.1 ?

2002-07-25 Thread David D
hello all, I download a gni script path2vars that manipulate query_string for web crawlers. But I have php 4.06 that doesnt support function : uses array_key_exists() (PHP >= 4.1.0). Is there a way to substitude it ? Is there a way to detect php version and incluse the functions or it substitute

Re: [PHP] pulling records from mysql

2002-07-25 Thread Martin Clifford
Yes, that will indeed return the rows specified, but the result is very unstable. By it's nature, MySQL does not have to conform to any sorting method unless you specify it. So it's very good practice when retrieving multiple rows to ALWAYS order them. Just my thoughts :o) Martin >>> "Tech

Re: [PHP] Paying Job...

2002-07-25 Thread Chris Wesley
On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Gerard Samuel wrote: > Do you charge by the page, script or by the hour (that would be nice). It's a tough thing to do, but consider charging by the project. You'll find a most equitable payment/compensation when you establish up front how valuable the project is to the cli

[PHP] FreeBSD 4.6 / PHP 4.2.2 / Apache 2.0.39 install trouble

2002-07-25 Thread Chad Day
Simple build, no real complicated configure options (--with-mysql, --with-apxs2..) .. During make: php_functions.c:93: syntax error *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/local/php-4.2.2/sapi/apache2filter. etc etc Any idea what the problem would be? I googled around for a little and heard there mig

Re: [PHP] Traversing an appendable file

2002-07-25 Thread Analysis & Solutions
On Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 08:50:15PM -0400, Chris Earle wrote: > Is there any way to fseek (or something to the exact same effect) a file > opened with "a" or "a+"? > > I've tried rewinding and fseeking appendable files, but neither work. > > Opening up in "r+" gives me part of the desired result,

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