> I'm looking forward to the day that I'll know everything and can stop all
> this learning nonsense.
Sounds like the attitude most people take when they sit down to a
keyboard. (Ref: http://xkcd.com/386/)
Off-topic is the new on-topic
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If you have the technology handy, it could also just be easier to wipe
the children's memories after each stay.
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> Thanks Sorin, I will do that and I will have more care the next time.
You have no reason to apologize. You shared a project you made by
yourself, way to go.
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Here are two references from the Wikipedia article on Java in case you
haven't looked at them already.
http://www.langpop.com/
http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html
On 20 August 2013 10:43, Tedd Sperling wrote:
> On Aug 20, 2013, at 10:36 AM, "Liam" wrote:
>> You do r
Those Belgacom emails were the only thing keeping me from a crushing
loneliness - undo!
On 16 August 2013 11:51, Matijn Woudt wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Daniel Brown wrote:
>
>> # ezmlm-list ~ezmlm/php-general | grep skynet
>> supp...@skynet.be
>>
>> # ezmlm-unsub ~ezmlm/php-gene
Never used it but searching turned up
http://php.net/manual/en/function.chdir.php
Marc
On 20 June 2013 12:57, Tedd Sperling wrote:
> On Jun 20, 2013, at 1:44 PM, Bastien wrote:
>>
>> It sounds like a current working directory issue. Try running a getcwd() in
>> both places to see how they are
Also, the docs and functionality for that particular plugin seem a bit
weak. Maybe there's another one that has a "doneLoadingLightbox"
event that you could hook into and call your ajax script inside of...
On 14 June 2013 10:02, Marc Guay wrote:
> $('.lightbox-image
$('.lightbox-image-class').click(function(){
$.post('ajax.php', {click: true});
});
and do your DB work in ajax.php
http://api.jquery.com/jQuery.post/
On 14 June 2013 09:52, Tedd Sperling wrote:
> Hi gang:
>
> It's Friday so I am allowed to ask odd questions.
>
> Here's the problem -- I ne
http://www.answershat.com/questions/352/How-to-get-rid-of-spam-mail-in-my-mailbox
On 14 June 2013 09:28, Chirag Vekariya wrote:
> Hi,
> Post your question to http://answershat.com
>
> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 4:49 AM, dealTek wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm curious of a simple, common, universal wa
Is the "echo $mySQL_user;" inside of a function? I believe you'll
need to say "global $mySQL_user;" to gain access to it if so.
On 29 May 2013 12:39, Ron Piggott wrote:
>
> Good morning all:
>
> I have recently purchased a computer and am using it as a dedicated server.
> A friend helped me i
Does anyone else find it strange that the movie Troll only has 2 stars
on IMDB? I think it's worth at least CAPSLOCK.
On 29 May 2013 11:45, Tommy Pham wrote:
> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Stuart Dallas wrote:
>
>> On 29 May 2013, at 17:26, Last Hacker Always onpoint <
>> lasthack...@gmail
> correlate various types of information, which is very hard. For a human,
> this is very simple. It's simple, and very friendly to your guests.
Assuming humans will continue to behave as I've seen them behave so
far, even this "simple" system will guarantee you angry emails from
people who'll wan
> Have you tried keeping all of your documents in one directory and blocking
> that directory via a robots.txt file?
These don't sound like robots that would respect a txt file to me.
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> This is my first time using a list. Can anyone confirm I'm doing this
> correctly?
N! You broke it!
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And the answer is that it's a locale issue...
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7931853/why-does-phps-iconv-need-setlocale
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Date: 3 January 2013 12:42
Subject: Re: [PHP] Boolean type forced on string assignment inside if statement
To: Marc Guay
My results in a simple test:
'); //1
echo ('($a || $b))' . ($a || $b) . '
Hi Tedd,
A little searching enlightened me to the fact that in other languages,
a single | or & operator will cancel the short-circuiting so all of
the evaluations are done before proceeding. However, they don't seem
to exist in PHP so in your example it behaves the same as ||...?
http://php.net
> First, did the original poster realize that he was assigning a value to the
> variable $a in the 'if' statement?
Hello,
Yes, I did, and if you read my responses you can see that I came to
the realisations you describe. I don't think that anyone suggested
there was a bug.
> $a is true (ie it
Use Magento. It will take you more than 6 months to build what you're
talking about all by yourself. Magento is a pain to learn at first
but once you get into it things start to make sense and development
speeds up.
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I'll do it, but only if it's on "paid on delivery" and/or subsidized
by African royalty.
Are our comments still welcome?
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Answered it myself (funny how writing out a problem as descriptively
as possible makes the brain work better).
$end_of_url = substr("http://domain.com/about/page/subpage/";,
strlen("/about/page/") * -1);
$same_post = ($end_of_url == "/about/page/");
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I'm trying to compare two strings in order to determine whether or not
the site is just switching languages on the same page or whether the
link is pointing to an entirely different page. Things were fine
until I realized I was getting false positives for subpages, where the
URLs matche
> Notice: Use of undefined constant QUERY_STRING - assumed 'QUERY_STRING' in
I would guess that it's asking you to add quotes around QUERY_STRING...?
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> You mean everyone finally RTFM?
There's a manual? GoDaddy told me to just ask all of my questions here!
(No insult meant, in case it's not obvious.)
Happy Fridays
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Everyone switched to PCP?
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I've used both Netbeans and Aptana w/ WinXP over the past few years
and of the two I would recommend Aptana. Netbeans was crippling slow
and Aptana often gets it's workspace corrupted, which makes both of
them crappy (yet free!), but for day to day use when they're not
failing entirely, Aptana is
Is there a reason for you not to build a contact form?
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Suspicion is my religion. Let no thread end without a war.
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Woah. Is that good luck or bad luck?
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Did I accidentally subscribe to the mediabeez website development
mailing list? Hello?
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Is this a "Fun Friday" trolling?
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And if you change your input type to "date", because it's a date, does
that bring up the numeric keys as well?
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> Does this work?
No?
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Ugh. The problem is that the EvalMath class doesn't death with
comparisons between numbers, it only performs calculations. Barking
up the wrong tree for 2 hours is fun on a Friday!
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It actually works for me as well if I run it in the browser. The
structure of the app is a bit strange, though, so debugging character
encoding issues is quite difficult. The code is being run by Code
Igniter in the backend and the response passed via JSON to a ExtJS 4
frontend, so what I'm looki
This info might be helpful. If I copy and paste the example from the
manual directly, it works as described:
$orig = "I'll \"walk\" the dog now";
$a = htmlentities($orig);
$b = html_entity_decode($a);
echo $a; // I'll "walk" the dog now
echo $b; // I'll "walk" the dog now
But if I modify
Answering myself sort-of, I think I'm on the wrong track with
html_entity_decode(). Does an HTML "entity" refer to an HTML code
like rather than the encoded format of characters? It seems
like htmlspecialchars_decode() is actually what I'm looking for, but
I'm getting the same results with that.
Hi,
So I decided to give one of those PHP math classes a go and have come
across a joyful character encoding problem. He's the deal:
$rule = "1 < 2";
$rule = html_entity_decode($rule, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
echo $rule;
And the result is still "1 < 2". I've tried different combinations
of charac
> But has anybody had any experience of translating the asp code over?
I've gone the other way and translated some PHP to ASP, which felt
pretty dirty. Are you dealing with simple includes and small bits of
logic? That's all that I had (also fairly static sites) and I found
the process quite sim
Hi everyone,
Thanks for all the great ideas and links.
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> It shouldn't be that hard to parse this type of expressions.
I appreciate your concern, and will do my best to validate the input,
but there are two things:
1) The application will only be used by selected users.
and
2) The range of possibilities are broader than I indicated. They
would like
> I just added the return statement and the semicolon, because the error was
> complaining about it not being a proper PHP statement basically.
That's beautiful, thanks. I just stumbled across a forum post that
said it wasn't possible and was about to give up for the day.
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> It sounds like you have a string "$x < $y" in the database that you then
> replace into a string "4 < 5" which you want to test a conditional on. If
> this is the case, why are you storing conditionals in the database?
The user will be able to construct their own query strings, it's
complicated
Hi folks,
I've constructed simple conditions based on DB data and would like to
actually evaluate them with PHP. For example, the coded string "$x <
$y" has been str_replaced into "4 < 5", but now I would actually like
to use that string in an if() statement. I tried eval() but got an
unhelpful
Sort of off topic but here's a list of existing services (some of
which are free) in case you don't want to reinvent the wheel.
http://www.justfitstudio.com/articles/plagiarism-detection.html
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This is the first time I've been surprised that a Drupal module
existed for something...
http://drupal.org/project/authenticate
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> If you use the advanced search
> tools you can choose "verbatim" and see if the exact phrase matches.
Just correcting myself here, the way to do this is by simply wrapping
the words in quotes "like this, hey now". The verbatim tool is
something else.
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> I'm a teacher. I want to use PHP to interface with Google and see if a
> student has plagiarized.
Hi. Why not just enter the suspected text into a search engine and
see if any close matches come up? If you use the advanced search
tools you can choose "verbatim" and see if the exact phrase matc
How about "long" dayname?
I find it interesting that the character for "Day of the month without
leading zeros" is j, which makes sense to me as a half-Francophone who
sometimes calls days "jours". Not that it helps me remember it, I
have to refer to that page pretty much every time I use date().
Based on the terms you're using it sounds like this is a Wordpress
question. You'd have a lot better chances of getting an answer if you
query a group of WP gurus/geeks.
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>> if (!strpos($t_product,$t_p)) {print "checked";}
It could have something to do with the function returning 0 because
it's finding the comma in the 0 index, but it's not really false, it's
still finding the string. I've run into a similar problem before...
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> There is only one drawback to using CSS media queries to alter the way a
> page is displayed on different resolutions, and that is that any media
> (i.e. background images, etc) referenced in a stylesheet is downloaded,
> regardless of if it is ever used.
Another one worth mentionning is that a
> the way your site renders should be purely based upon the size of the display.
Although I mostly agree with this statement, it ignores the most
interesting aspects of mobile technology, such as being able to ask
the user for their GPS location and deliver content accordingly. I
worked on some r
> 1) Do smart phones use the same browsers as the desktop, or do they have
> their own stripped down versions of browsers?
Different browsers, some of which are worse than IE (see Blackberry).
> 2) When a browser broadcasts its header telling the server what kind of
> browser is involved, do the
> some pretty natives php functions exists to do the job :
But how many times in my life will I have write echo ""; ???
Does anyone have a handy solution? (Make this the default behavior?
Add a "even more human-readable" flag to the function? Create a
simple macro in Aptana 3?)
Argz,
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> Also try dompdf from digitaljunkies.ca. It allows you to pass an HTML doc to
> the code to provide a PDF
I think in this case it should say "It doesn't work!". :)
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Hi folks,
I just wanted to add a little something to this thread as I reworked
some of the code and came across an interesting tidbit. I was trying
to merge many result sets which now had the table's primary key as the
array key, but found that when array_merge() was done, all of the
array's keys
Just forwarding Carlos' response to the list...
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Date: 17 December 2011 01:15
Subject: Re: [PHP] dealing with this code $_POST['custom´]
To: Marc Guay
On 16 December 2011 15:57, Marc Guay wrote:
>
> > $saving_li
> $saving_list = $_POST['custom'] == 'FR' ? 148 : 147;
Hi there, here's a quick translatation of this code that might help
you understand it better:
if ($_POST['custom'] == 'FR'){
$saving_list = 148;
}
else{
$saving_list = 147;
}
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> Give it a try, should do what you are wanting.
Hi Jim,
I appreciate your dedication to this problem but it was solved 2 days ago! :)
Thanks
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> Assuming you want to make things unique based on the "contact_first_name"
> field,
> how would you decide which record to keep? The first one you run in to, the
> last one you come across, or some other criteria?
The unique field is actually the contact_id.
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> BBEdit. Is this just a preference choice or is one method better than the
> other?
As far as I know it's just preference. Your choice of editor could
influence your decision; one form might be given nicer highlighting.
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> If the contact_id is the primary key, you could also use that as array
> index, which would automatically filter duplicates.
Thanks for this, it's so obvious I didn't see it. I was adding items
to the array with $array[] = $contact when I could have just as easily
used $array[$contact['id']] =
Holy mother of multidimentionality there are a ton of suggested
solutions to this scenerio on the array_unique manual page..
http://php.net/manual/en/function.array-unique.php
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Hi folks,
Let's say that I have the following array:
[0]=>
array(35) {
["contact_id"]=>
string(3) "356"
["contact_first_name"]=>
string(4) "Marc"
}
[1]=>
array(35) {
["contact_id"]=>
string(3) "247"
["contact_first_name"]=>
string(4) "Marc"
}
[2]=>
a
> Hi Friend!I knew things couldnt get any worse I consider myself lucky
> to have found this now im in this for the long run you should consider trying
> it href="http://lacadenasport.es/profile/31AlanWalsh/";>http://lacadenasport.es/profile/31AlanWalsh/see
> you.
>
This list is for PHP discuss
> "Our" does not automatically become all-inclusive, but rather
> suggests that the individual is part of a larger group. Please watch
> your presumptions of being force-included into said group, as the
> statement is valid regardless of anyone's personal opinion. ;-P
Crap, you're right.
My
> if(!myself->IsTrue())
> {
> delete myself;
> _exit(-1);
> }
I like this part...
> And on a serious note... To any Past, Present, Or Future service man (Or
> woman) Thank you for your sacrifice in defending our ability to send out
> these Frivolous Friday emails!
> Thanks. That was the problem. I spent a day trying to debug this.
Smash head against wall first, ask questions later. That's my
methodology as well. :)
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> You need to pass a second and third array to array_map() with the same number
> of elements as the first array. The arguments to the callback function are
> the elements from each array at the same offset.
Wow, thanks for the clarification. I've decided to create my own
function and use that
Hi folks,
I'm trying to convert the contents of an array from utf8 to utf16
(thanks for the headache MS Excel!). I originally created a "user
function" that just ran the text through
mb_convert_encoding($text,'utf-16','utf-8') but now I'm wondering if I
can't just use the internal function direct
> I want to write a script that requests a URL and then reads that website
> .. I'm interested to map web structures. My web host is saying I'll need
> URL file access enabled but that it's a) a security risk and b)
> deprecated.
simplehtmldom is pretty great for this, if I understand your needs
Is it just me or does it not work unless you agree to the "extra"
information sharing stuff?
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> $var = constant('DESKTOP_URL_' . $_SESSION['lang']);
Very nice, thank you.
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Hi folks,
Let's say that I have 2 constants
DEFINE('DESKTOP_URL_en', "http://www.website.com/index.php?page=home";);
DEFINE('DESKTOP_URL_fr', "http://www.website.com/index.php?page=accueil";);
and I would like to populate the value of an href with them depending
on the us
> I assumed that as you'd mentioned trying Drupal that you would be OK with
> trying out various PHP-based solutions?
True enough. Maybe I'll sharpen the focus then and ask if anyone
knows of a solution that does not require a reworking of method; a
stand-alone CMS generator similar to PHPMaker
Hi Ashley,
That's an interesting looking project, but wouldn't it require me to
switch to CodeIgniter? I'm not interested in changing my entire
working method for this.
Marc
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Howdy,
I'm looking for a FOSS equivalent to PHPMaker, or at least something
which comes close to it. For those who don't know the program, it
syncs with your database and allows you to generate an entire CMS
system based on it. To be clear, I am not looking for a CRUD code
generator, I'm looking
http://translate.google.com/#auto|ja|%20vanilla%20hotdogs
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> use natsort.
For the "repetitive answers" specialists: Is it possible that 15
hours later someone is still only seeing the original question?
Marc
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> Anyone know a smart way to order file names?
Nope, but I know a "natural" way:
http://ca.php.net/manual/en/function.natsort.php
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You could store the accented characters in your DB if you set
everything to UTF-8, including calling the "SET NAMES utf8" MySQL
command after connecting. I find this much easier than
encoding/decoding.
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Another theoretical approach, given the grey areas, would be to add a
field to your table to indicate these "special" users. I would call
the field "is_awesome" and have it default to zero, because that's
just the way it is. Then you can make your query "SELECT * FROM users
WHERE is_awesome=1".
That low-hanging fruit is too hard for some to resist...
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> 4 - And just found it. WordPad comes with Windows, so, maybe
> PHP+COM+WordPad
> (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/51y8h3tk(v=vs.80).aspx) could
> be another option here. I think WordPad is just a visual wrapper for
> the RichEdit20 ActiveX component which is controllable via COM.
>
> By u
>> What type of file are you trying to print? I'm not very familiar with
>> Microsoft Windows but I know a little about it. Have you considered Windows
>> Powershell? Unfortunately you would essentially have to write a powershell
>> script and use the PHP exec functions. Windows 7 shipped with
> What type of file are you trying to print? I'm not very familiar with
> Microsoft Windows but I know a little about it. Have you considered Windows
> Powershell? Unfortunately you would essentially have to write a powershell
> script and use the PHP exec functions. Windows 7 shipped with Powe
> What type of file are you trying to print?
HTML.
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> Take a look at http://www.php.net/printer -- this might be what you're
> looking for.
Hi Ken,
Thanks for trying but I've been down that road and from my
understanding that PECL extension is really out of date and
unsupported (the page that hosts it doesn't even have a downloadable
DLL). Also t
Bonus feature: The server is running Windows 7. I suspect the
crickets are going to win this one.
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Hi folks,
I'm working on a project that will only be run locally on a WAMP
server. A mobile browser/app will call a certain page which should
silently trigger a print job to a printer connected to the printer.
Does anyone have advice on how to accomplish this? I've seen
implementations involving
> If that was about 20 years ago, then it would be fine!
Would have been around 1992, good guesswork!
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I bought a 1GB external hard drive for $1000. Did I just choke on my lunch?
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What's PHP? I thought this was the
top-posting-etiquette-discussion-and-simmering-race-war group.
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Unsubscribe! Unsubscribe! Unsubscribe!
Can I detonate() the future of this thread before it goes where it's
about to go?
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I imagine this one's been done before, but maybe not in the same way
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To everyone who did not read my original message but responded to it,
Thank you.
Marc
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> See if output_buffering and output_handler are set the same in
> your php.ini and/or phpinfo() output between working and non-working
> versions.
Thanks Daniel. With output_buffering On the error was not displayed
and the re-location fired, while Off caused it to display the error
and continu
Thank you Balint but if you read my message I have a good
understanding of what causes this error. My confusion is why it is
not being thrown in this partciular instance.
Marc
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Hi folks,
I'm running some code locally which should produce this fun error we
all know and love: Warning: Cannot modify header information -
headers already sent by... but does not. Switching from 5.3 to 5.2
reveals the error and running it on another server with 5.2 also shows
the error. I do
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