Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

On 2/26/08, Daniel Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Speak for yourself. My code is always 100% spotless, efficient, > and runs the first time, completely bug-free, every single time, as it > has for years. Well, in Ruby on Rails, it has this.. nevermind. -- Greg Donald http://destine

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

At 12:11 PM -0800 2/26/08, revDAVE wrote: Rather than bug folks on this cool list for beginner questions - does anyone know of a good PHP Newbie email List? -- Thanks - RevDave Welcome. We're used to bugs. Besides, we're all beginners in something. So, ask away -- we'll be more than happy to

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

On Feb 26, 2008, at 3:30 PM, Wolf wrote: revDAVE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Rather than bug folks on this cool list for beginner questions - does anyone know of a good PHP Newbie email List? -- Thanks - RevDave Cool @ hosting4days . com [db-lists] We're glad to help around here, jus

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Wolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sometimes that extra set of eyes helps to find the dangling or missing ';' > better then staring at the code for hours... (I think we've all been here at > some point). Speak for yourself. My code is always 100% spotless,

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

revDAVE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rather than bug folks on this cool list for beginner questions - does anyone > know of a good PHP Newbie email List? > > -- > Thanks - RevDave > Cool @ hosting4days . com > [db-lists] We're glad to help around here, just realize that none of us are goin

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

On Feb 26, 2008, at 3:11 PM, revDAVE wrote: Rather than bug folks on this cool list for beginner questions - does anyone know of a good PHP Newbie email List? Hi revDAVE, I know of no better resource for PHP related help then this lists... I have learned everything I have from these peo

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

On 2/26/08, revDAVE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rather than bug folks on this cool list for beginner questions - does anyone > know of a good PHP Newbie email List? The newbie list idea was shot down multiple times over the years. Ask here. -- Greg Donald http://destiney.com/ -- PHP Genera

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie List

On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:11 PM, revDAVE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rather than bug folks on this cool list for beginner questions - does anyone > know of a good PHP Newbie email List? php-general@lists.php.net You're in the right place. ;-) There are forums elsewhere around the

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question on xslt

Timothy Murphy escribió: I've been trying some of the programs in the PHP manual at in chapters CLXXXI and CLXXXII to work, for example // Example 2519. Creating an XSLTProcessor load($xsl_filename); $xsl->importStyleSheet($doc); $doc

Re: [PHP] php newbie having trouble going to list page

On Sat, April 8, 2006 10:12 am, David Doonan wrote: > I'm having trouble getting the correct results on a list page. > > The first query is pulling the name of active authors from the d/b > and linking to a list page that is supposed to return essay titles by > the requested author. The list page h

Re: [PHP] php newbie having trouble going to list page

David Doonan wrote: > I'm having trouble getting the correct results on a list page. > > The first query is pulling the name of active authors from the d/b and > linking to a list page that is supposed to return essay titles by the > requested author. The list page however is displaying essay t

Re: [PHP] php newbie having trouble going to list page

On 4/9/06, David Doonan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having trouble getting the correct results on a list page. > > The first query is pulling the name of active authors from the d/b > and linking to a list page that is supposed to return essay titles by > the requested author. The list page ho

Re: [PHP] php newbie having trouble going to detail page

On Apr 8, 2006, at 12:55 PM, John Hicks wrote: $recordID = $_GET['recordID']; Note that your request URL has a value for 'ID' whereas your program is looking for a value for 'recordID'. Changed above to: $recordID = $_GET['ID']; And all was right with the world. Thanks John! david -- P

Re: [PHP] php newbie having trouble going to detail page

David Doonan wrote: On Apr 8, 2006, at 11:24 AM, John Hicks wrote: So your solution is this: Include a PHP variable in your SQL query to specify which author you want to select. You probably want something like this: WHERE Author.Author_Name = Writings.Author_Name AND Author.ID = '$MySelecte

Re: [PHP] php newbie having trouble going to detail page

On Apr 8, 2006, at 11:24 AM, John Hicks wrote: So your solution is this: Include a PHP variable in your SQL query to specify which author you want to select. You probably want something like this: WHERE Author.Author_Name = Writings.Author_Name AND Author.ID = '$MySelectedAuthorID' (but reme

Re: [PHP] php newbie having trouble going to detail page

David Doonan wrote: I'm having trouble getting the correct results on a display page. The first query is pulling the name of active authors from the d/b and sending a request to only return essay titles by the requested author. The list page however is displaying essay titles by all authors.

Re: [PHP] php newbie question with xml files

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Re: [PHP] php newbie question with xml files

> I have an xml document storing some data I need. What I want to do is this: > 1. Scan to the end of the file. > 2. Find the closing tag. > 3. Insert a new entry in before the closing tag. There are specific classes and functions in the PHP core that can help you do just this. > I've tried: > 1.

Re: [PHP] php newbie question with xml files

This should get you started: $old_data = file_get_contents('./test.txt'); $my_data = "foo bar"; $pattern = '/(.*)(<\/.*>)$/i'; $replacement = '$1' . $my_data . '$2'; $new_data = preg_replace($pattern, $replacement, $old_data); echo $new_data; or a little more succinctly $my_data = "foo bar"; $n

Re: [PHP] php newbie question with xml files

This should get you started: $old_data = file_get_contents('./test.txt'); $my_data = "foo bar"; $pattern = '/(.*)(<\/.*>)$/i'; $replacement = '$1' . $my_data . '$2'; $new_data = preg_replace($pattern, $replacement, $old_data); echo $new_data; or a little more succinctly $my_data = "foo bar"; $n

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie Database Records?

PETCOL wrote: PHP Newbie, I'm trying to find out if a username already appears in my database. I have two users in my table, one is colin so when I enter a username of colin I would normally under ColdFusion anyway just to something like: User already exists do something else, like throw the use

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie Database Records?

Hi, Do a select query with a COUNT() in it if you dont understand that read the php manual for accessing the database and lookup the mysql COUNT -Ryan On 2/16/2004 1:35:42 AM, PETCOL ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > PHP Newbie, > > I'm trying to find out if a username already appears in my datab

RE: [PHP] php NEWBIE Question

Ok thank you very much -Ursprungliche Nachricht- Von: Chris Kay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 25. August 2003 01:37 An: 'Dennis Dujan - Partycult.de' Betreff: RE: [PHP] php NEWBIE Question Try http://au.php.net/manual/en/function.fsockopen.php If your loo

Re: [PHP] php NEWBIE Question

* Thus wrote Dennis Dujan - Partycult.de ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi, > can you tell me how is it possible to connect to a linux shell via PHP? Ok, i suppose I should reply to this before you ask the same question with less details, again. Please be a little more specific in your question, like wha

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie ... function with several returns ?

Hi, Sunday, March 16, 2003, 10:52:49 AM, you wrote: RD> Hi ... PHP newbie here. RD> I'm migrating from ASP/vbScript. RD> I'd like to set up a subroutine that will change several variables at once. RD> In VB, I can say: RD> Private Sub Change_Variables ($variable1, $variable2) RD> $variable

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie question

Steps: 1. Install PHP. Already installed? 2. make a file accessible via browser and call it test.php 3. put this into it: "; phpinfo(); ?> 4. Now, access that file. If you see "Hello World" outputted followed by a long blue-gray table with lots of server data -

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie question

http://www.php.net/manual/en/tutorial.php Bryan Cassidy wrote: This might sound stupid but what the hell. I am running Red Hat 8.0 with Apache. I have apache working fine right now. I am wanting to learn some php but really don't know where to start/look or anything to tell the truth. I do "eve

RE: [PHP] php newbie

Yep, but you can't do much without testing your scripts. Niklas -Original Message- From: Martin Schichl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 2. tammikuuta 2002 13:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Php-General Subject: RE: [PHP] php newbie To design, you just need a text editor (or html e

RE: [PHP] php newbie

To design, you just need a text editor (or html editor) Martin At 13:24 02.01.02 +0200, Niklas Lampén wrote: >To test your PHP scripts you do need a server with PHP. It's very easy >to setup one on to you local machine + there is many completely free >ones. > > >Niklas > > > >-Original Me

RE: [PHP] php newbie

To test your PHP scripts you do need a server with PHP. It's very easy to setup one on to you local machine + there is many completely free ones. Niklas -Original Message- From: Fady Fouad Shehata [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 31. joulukuuta 2001 4:34 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

RE: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

I use PHP Coder (http://www.phpide.de ) which has been changed to Maguma PHP4EE Studio. http://www.maguma.com/english/welcome.html There's a Light and a Pro version. The Light version is free -Jon -Original Message- From: shaun murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tu

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

HomeSite is up to version 5. I use it primarily for the built-in FTP client, which makes website maintenance very, very easy. At 05:06 PM 12/4/2001, you wrote: >EditPlus2, there might be a newer version, trial never runs out. >HomeSite 4.5, there is a Macromedia version, 60 day trial, very ver

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

Okay, you brought it up ! ;-) EMACS. If you use Unix, then this is your supersuite. This is your Microsoft Office for plaintext editors. Pros: Easier to learn than vi Many man many many many features Supercustomizeable Integrates tightly with Unix operating system Cons: A little on the bloa

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

EditPlus2, there might be a newer version, trial never runs out. HomeSite 4.5, there is a Macromedia version, 60 day trial, very very worthwhile for a purchase. --- Andrew Forgue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 05:25, shaun murphy wrote: > > Hello! > > > > Being one not to re

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 05:25, shaun murphy wrote: > Hello! > > Being one not to refuse a challenge, I have been asked to administer and > update a PHP based website. I was wondering what a good editor is for such a > task. I have been having a look at Dreamweaver as I use that quite a lot but > ar

RE: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

> Being one not to refuse a challenge, I have been asked to administer and > update a PHP based website. I was wondering what a good editor is for such a > task. I have been having a look at Dreamweaver as I use that quite a lot but > are there any extensions I should be using? > If you don't wa

RE: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

I'd suggest Homesite: http://www.macromedia.com/software/homesite/ -Original Message- From: shaun murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 2:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] PHP newbie alert Hello! Being one not to refuse a challenge, I have been ask

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

hi! Thanks for replying so quick. I use win2000 and have ultraedit so BBedit isnt really an option. "Stefan Rusterholz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 02cf01c17caf$bac57bb0$3c01a8c0@quasimodo">news:02cf01c17caf$bac57bb0$3c01a8c0@quasimodo... > If you use Dreamweaver under MacOS I suggest

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie alert

If you use Dreamweaver under MacOS I suggest to take a look at BBedit from BareBones (www.versiontracker.com or www.barebones.com). Under Windows I currently use UltraEdit which fits quite fine but needed a few changes to the wordlist.txt which is responsible for syntax-highlighting (if you want

Re: [PHP] php newbie - need advice

On Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:16, Scott Dudley wrote: > i'm new to php and need some advice. i have a site currently composed > of static pages generated via a c program. i want to convert the site > to php. the first page is an explorer-like table listing summary > information. when a user clicks on

Re: [PHP] Php Newbie

Hi, > i created a helloworld php file and put it in my > inetpub/wwwroot/php folder and then tried to display > it in the browser but all i saw was my html code. > Can someone help please?! You'll need to configure IIS to parse your PHP files. Use the instruction below. If you wonder which one t

Re: [PHP] PHP Newbie, Experienced Porgrammer, Annoying fread() problem

Hi John, @ 2:01:49 PM on 2/7/2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Please bear with me for a moment. I am new to PHP work, but have > over 10 years experience in various other programming languages > including C/C++ > I'm just getting really frustrated here, and i'm hoping its a simple > mistake. W

RE: [PHP] PHP Newbie, Experienced Porgrammer, Annoying fread() problem

[snip] > for ($index = 0; $index < sizeof($books); $index++) > { > $book_data_file = fopen("$thisdir/$books[$index]/book_info.dat", "r"); > echo "Opened $thisdir/$books[$index]/book_info.dat"; > $book_data_in = fread($book_data_file, filesize($book_data_file));

RE: [PHP] PHP newbie question

On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Neil Zanella wrote: > > You are right. According to the PHP manual there is no boolean type > as none is listed in chapter 2.6 but there are variables called TRUE and > FALSE which evaluate to a true value and a false value respectively as > indicated in chapter 2.8. Thanks f

RE: [PHP] PHP newbie question

You are right. According to the PHP manual there is no boolean type as none is listed in chapter 2.6 but there are variables called TRUE and FALSE which evaluate to a true value and a false value respectively as indicated in chapter 2.8. Thanks for quoting from chapter 9. I should be paying more

RE: [PHP] PHP newbie question

ion... hence $a is evaluated to "", or 0 if compared to numbers, false if compared to boolean. -Jørg -Original Message- From: Neil Zanella [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10. januar 2001 19:33 To: Toby Butzon Cc: PHP General Mailing List Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP newbie

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

- Original Message - From: "Neil Zanella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hsieh, Wen-Yang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "PHP General Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 1:11 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Hsieh, Wen-Yang wrote: > "" is false. The following three seem to be the same in PHP3: 1) false 2) "" 3) 0 I guess that "" is automatically cast to 0 or to false wherever an integer is required. Where can I find the exact casting rules in PHP3/4 ? Thanks, Neil -- PHP

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

- Original Message - From: "Neil Zanella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP General Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 11:58 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question > > > > "" is false. &

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

Thanks and sorry about the confusion... true == 1 and false == 0. To summarize this discussion: 1) Unset variables evaluate to the empty string: outputs the string "something" outputs the string "something" Note that $a == $b evaluates to true even though $a is not set b

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

This is my weekly flamebait on the subject of unset variables and checking against those. isset() fails on form elements (ie a text box that is left empty) therefore the variable will be set, but it will be set to '' - to check thoroughly you would have to do if(isset($var) && !empty($var)) or,

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

AIL PROTECTED]> To: "Toby Butzon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "PHP General Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 10:33 AM Subject: Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question > > On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Toby Butzon wrote: > > > : > >

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

since when is false equal to one? in PHP, false is represented by string(0) "", and true by 1. so, you really want At 19:33 10.1. 2001, Neil Zanella wrote the following: -- >On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Toby Butzon wrote: > >> : >> >> $a

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Toby Butzon wrote: > : > > $a evaluates to false, the ! reverses it, and it prints "Hello, World!" What is bothering me is the following: if variables that are not assigned a value were to evaluate to false then since false is the same as the number 1 the following PHP sc

Re: [PHP] PHP newbie question

- Original Message - From: "Neil Zanella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PHP General Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 11:55 PM Subject: [PHP] PHP newbie question : : Hello, : : I have a question regarding the following 3 one line .php files: : : isset($a) ret