[PHP] How are they doing it?

2002-03-06 Thread Gary
Hello Everyone. I saw a Perl script today that the owners of the site can send an email and pages would update automatically update. How are they accomplishing this? Gary -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Perl and PHP

2002-03-06 Thread lists
Ok, I got it to work.now how do I take a varaible back into PHP I do a $var = system("/path/to/cgi $varforCGI") and in the CGI script I do a print $varforPHP however it prints the varforPHP to the broswer, I need it saved it var Any (more) help would be great!! Michael On Wed, 6 Mar 2002

Re: [PHP] Help with a search array.

2002-03-06 Thread Philip J. Newman
$getme = $q; $qArray = explode(" ", $getme); $num = count($qArray); $sql = "SELECT * FROM `hyperlinks` WHERE 1"; for ($i = 0; $i < $num; $i++) if (strlen($qArray[$i]) > 0) $sql .= " AND `keywords` LIKE '%".$qArray[$i]."%'"; $sql .= " ORDER BY `id` ASC LIMIT 0, 30"; heh

[PHP] Re: How are they doing it?

2002-03-06 Thread Michael Kimsal
Gary wrote: > Hello Everyone. > I saw a Perl script today that the owners of the site can send an email > and pages would update automatically update. How are they accomplishing > this? > > Gary > HOW: The mail goes to an address, which is passed to procmail, which passes the mail info to

RE: [PHP] data from service into array

2002-03-06 Thread Craig Westerman
>Is anything hindering you from using XML expat? You can use that to do it. >I already post a mail on this, search in the archive for xml related >posts. *** This is data from a data service. This is the ENTIRE source code of the URL they let m

Re: [PHP] data from service into array

2002-03-06 Thread Jim Winstead
Craig Westerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm just now trying to learn PHP. I don't know ANYTHING about XML. I don't > even have any XML reference books yet. I did create a PHP script that is > usable (see below), but there has to be a more efficient way to do it with > PHP. I'll hunt up your p

Re: [PHP] Perl and PHP

2002-03-06 Thread Steve Cayford
If the value you want to send back to php is an integer you could just say exit $number; from perl and that will be put into your $var. Otherwise use exec() instead of system. exec("/path/to/perlscript.pl", $scriptOutputArray, $scriptExitValue); Anything that gets printed from the perl scrip

[PHP] Stopping PHP from sending any headers

2002-03-06 Thread Nico Vrouwe
Hi there! I am wondering if there is any way to stop PHP from sending any headers at all. I know about php -q, but unfortunately I want it to work with the module version of PHP as well. What I do is collect all output with the ob_ functions, and send it to a pipe. And there the output is encode

[PHP] Looking for a combo of include() and eval() ????

2002-03-06 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Hi - Here's my dilema. include() will include a *file* and if there are PHP tags in it will run that PHP code, otherwise pass it along as is. eval() will parse a *string* of PHP code, but assumes it's valid PHP code. I want to something like this: - read a file that contains a mixture

[PHP] Session Array Problems - Please Help

2002-03-06 Thread Jordan
I'm having issues registering and then updating a value for specific items in an array. I've read through the manual and MARC but I can't seem to find the right answer. Here's what I'm trying to do... Basic Backgroung: This is a "view cart" page. Depending on products that they have selected

RE: [PHP] data from service into array

2002-03-06 Thread Craig Westerman
Thanks Jim. Works like a charm. Real sweet. Would you explain what this line does? $out[$m[1]] = $m[2]; Learning is a real blast. Wish I would have jumped in a couple of years ago. Thanks again. Craig ><> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Jim Winstead [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [PHP] data from service into array

2002-03-06 Thread Jim Winstead
On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 06:02:15PM -0600, Craig Westerman wrote: > Would you explain what this line does? > >$out[$m[1]] = $m[2]; it assigns an entry to the output array. $m is populated by preg_match (where it was passed as the third argument) with the entire match in $m[0], the first paren

[PHP] Re: php-general Digest 31 Jan 2001 00:15:17 -0000 Issue 483

2002-03-06 Thread wesley

Re: [PHP] preload dynamic image problems

2002-03-06 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi I use the following construct to avoid the "?" in the url which stops the image being cached... img src="http://www.domain.com.au/buttons/image.gif-System-3-ff-9-L/test"; then have a rewrite rule that redirects anything at /buttons/ to index.php This way I can send file name of the backgr

[PHP] Re: Looking for a combo of include() and eval() ????

2002-03-06 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Looking around, I see someone else has submitted a feature request for this exact thing... http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=5435 Not that this helps *me*, but there's more than one of us :) On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Philip Hallstrom wrote: > Hi - > Here's my dilema. > > include() will include a

[PHP] Re: Looking for a combo of include() and eval() ????

2002-03-06 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Well, it sort of helps me (dang my quick sends :) He has a workaround... for anyone else that needs it. function my_eval($my_eval_str) { $eval_str = "?>"; $eval_str .= $my_eval_str; $eval_str .= " Looking around, I see someone else has submitted a feature request for >

[PHP] wordwrapping by width

2002-03-06 Thread Michael P. Carel
Hi to all, Just want to ask if there is any function that will force to wrap character by it width length and not by its character length. Wordwrap function can force wrapping by its character and not by its width. Please help. Regards, Mike -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.

[PHP] Question on subscription

2002-03-06 Thread Zenith
Right, I'd like to post messag to this newsgroup. However, a auto reply message tell me to subscript the mailing list first. Hence, I join the mailing list, but I got near a hundred more mail than. Can I use this newgroup but don't recieve any mailing list mail from php.general mailinglist anym

[PHP] Binary Tree Implimentation???

2002-03-06 Thread Bradley Goldsmith
Hi, Are there any binary tree implimentations avaliable for php4? Cheers, Brad -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHPBuilder.com Has an Easy File Upload Article, does any1 know

2002-03-06 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi Here is a script that will send any file for download, even .html files. I called it send.php usage is send.php?filename=file_to_send Looks weird but it works Tom At 06:31 AM 7/03/2002, Caleb Carvalho wrote: >Hi all, > >PHPBuilder.com Has an Easy File Upload Article, i find it to be ver

[PHP] Spruce Tree???

2002-03-06 Thread Bradley Goldsmith
Hi All, Below is a bit of a post that I found in the archives... Is the Spruce tree implimentation available somewhere? Cheers, Brad From: Spruce Weber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Date: 09/21/00 I've created from scratch a tree class that utilizes templates. What makes thi

[PHP] image creation to file

2002-03-06 Thread Craig Westerman
The following creates a red rectangle png image This sends created image to browser ImagePNG($im); How would I save this image as test.png to file to be hard coded in static web pages? Thanks Craig ><> [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, v

Re: [PHP] image creation to file

2002-03-06 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi use ImagePNG($im,"test.png") Tom At 12:17 PM 7/03/2002, Craig Westerman wrote: >The following creates a red rectangle png image > >Header("Content-Type: image/png"); >$im = ImageCreate(500, 75); >$red = ImageColorAllocate($im, 255, 0, 0); >ImageFill($im, 100, 100, $red); >ImagePNG($im); >?> >

[PHP] HELP UNIX vs Windows

2002-03-06 Thread Christopher J. Crane
I am a PERL scripter and I am just getting into PHP. My first few pages are simple but I am running into a few problems when changing OS. I included below a piece of code that works fine in windows but not on a linux box. Not sure what the differences would be The problem is that on the windo

RE: [PHP] image creation to file

2002-03-06 Thread Craig Westerman
Hi Tom, At first it didn't work. I had to create a blank png image in Photoshop and uploaded it. I then changed file permissions and then the image creation worked. Is there a way to write to test.png when it doesn't already exist and file permissions are set? Thanks for your help. Craig ><> [E

Re: [PHP] image creation to file

2002-03-06 Thread Jim Koutoumis
An alternative is to put the code into makeImage.php and then call it directly from your HTML page with your whenever you want that image displayed. Jim. "Tom Rogers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi > use ImagePNG($im,"test.png") > > To

[PHP] Crontab

2002-03-06 Thread Uma Shankari T.
Hello, I am facing some problem in the crontab...Can anyone tell me how to solve this Actually i have written the php script to send mail to the users after a week.In the crontab i have made a entry so that it will trigger after 12.05. 5 0 * * * lynx http://info/php/MailForm.php

[PHP] File/Directory Permissions

2002-03-06 Thread Alan McFarlane
I've seen and successfully used the built-in function 'mkdir()' on several occasions, but I am having trouble understanding the mode parameter. I've seen 0771, 0775 and 0777 used on several occasions but I am never quite sure what to use. Since I write and normally run scripts on a Windows platf

[PHP] Use of flock()

2002-03-06 Thread Alan McFarlane
I've just written a couple of simple routines which read an write small text files to the server: function readData( $filename, &$data ) { if (!$fd = @fopen($filename, "r")) { return false; } flock($fd, LOCK_SH); $data = fread($fd, filesize($filename)); fclose($fd); return true; } fun

[PHP] header() and frames

2002-03-06 Thread Alan McFarlane
I've got a site where the administration facilities use frames. Now, as the authentication expires after a fixed period of no use, I check to see if we are an authenticated user. If not, I would like to redirect them to a non-framed page. I'm trying something like: header("location: index.php; t

[PHP] A good PHP Shop

2002-03-06 Thread Peter Haywood
Hello,, I am looking at setting up PHP driven shop. Can anyone recommend one? Or which ones to stay away from? And why? I am reviewing phpShop at the moment, and it looks pretty nicely featured. Thanks, Pete -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http:

[PHP] Re: header() and frames

2002-03-06 Thread Jim Winstead
Alan McFarlane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > header("location: index.php; target: _top"); header("Location: index.php"); header("Window-target: _top"); jim -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: Crontab

2002-03-06 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Try... lynx -dump -philip On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Uma Shankari T. wrote: > > > Hello, > > I am facing some problem in the crontab...Can anyone tell me how to > solve this > > Actually i have written the php script to send mail to the users after a > week.In the crontab i have made a ent

[PHP] writing to a file

2002-03-06 Thread Marc-Andre Vallee
Hi, Here is a foo.txt file : name=foo age=100 sex=y I want to open the file, find the age line, and then replace the 100 with another value. The only way i see, is to rewrite the entire file Maybe this is a stupid question, but, i tried the online doc, and saw nothing about this T

[PHP] Re: HELP UNIX vs Windows

2002-03-06 Thread michael kimsal
Christopher J. Crane wrote: > I am a PERL scripter and I am just getting into PHP. My first few pages are > simple but I am running into a few problems when changing OS. I included > below a piece of code that works fine in windows but not on a linux box. Not > sure what the differences would be..

Re: [PHP] include() and paths

2002-03-06 Thread Patrick Teague
ok, so this makes alot of since... if I move my website from one server to another server I'll have to go through every single file & redo the directory structure? Isn't this the reason for the includes... so you don't have to go through every single file to make changes? Maybe I should go bac

[PHP] $db_list = mysql_list_dbs

2002-03-06 Thread jtjohnston
mysql-list-dbs works but displays all databases. How do I limit to display those that a user has access rights to? http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-list-dbs.php $link = mysql_connect($server, $user, $password); $db_list = mysql_list_dbs($link); while ($row = mysql_fetch_object($db_

[PHP] how to access an ini file using PHP

2002-03-06 Thread jtjohnston
[Posted and Replied] Salut Marc, You could find an ini file function. Something like: http://www.zend.com/apidoc/c1948.php http://ca.google.yahoo.com/bin/query_ca?p=how+to+access+an+ini+file+using+PHP&y=on&hc=0&hs=0 You would have to add one line: [MyData] name=foo age=100 sex=y I've done it

Re: [PHP] include() and paths

2002-03-06 Thread michael kimsal
Patrick Teague wrote: > ok, so this makes alot of since... if I move my website from one server to > another server I'll have to go through every single file & redo the > directory structure? Isn't this the reason for the includes... so you > don't have to go through every single file to make c

[PHP] Re: File/Directory Permissions

2002-03-06 Thread jtjohnston
I know you would want to code your chmod, but I use my CuteFTP window to auto-calculate which permissions I want to use/code. Not necessary on Windows, but on Unix it's an absolute. I use 644 (Read Owner, Read Group, Read Public,Write Owner, on a Unix server with no trouble for normal *.PHP files

[PHP] Is flock necessary?

2002-03-06 Thread jtjohnston
Group: Is flock even necessary? Allan: You look like you have Perled. It was necessary for Perl. Have you thought of MySQL instead? Alan McFarlane wrote: > I've just written a couple of simple routines which read an write small text > files to the server: > > function readData( $filename, &$dat

[PHP] writing to a file

2002-03-06 Thread Marc-Andre Vallee
Hi, Here is a foo.txt file : name=foo age=100 sex=y I want to open the file, find the age line, and then replace the 100 with another value. The only way i see, is to rewrite the entire file Maybe this is a stupid question, but, i tried the online doc, and saw nothing about this T

RE: [PHP] image creation to file

2002-03-06 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi You have to make sure that the user that your web server is running as has permission to write where you want to create the file. Tom At 12:56 PM 7/03/2002, Craig Westerman wrote: >Hi Tom, > >At first it didn't work. I had to create a blank png image in Photoshop and >uploaded it. I then c

[PHP] Calling a Variable in a weird Way

2002-03-06 Thread Phillip S. Baker
I am not sure I can articulate this well. But I will try. I want to combine either two variables or a variable and string to bring up the name of a previous variable name to display the data from the first. So in the first part I will have a listing that will look like // Submit etc

RE: [PHP] Calling a Variable in a weird Way

2002-03-06 Thread Jason Murray
> for ($i=1; $i < 12; $i++) { > echo state_$i; // This would print out either Yes No or Maybe. > } What you actually want is: for ($i=1; $i < 12; $i++) { $mystate = "state_".$i; echo $$mystate; // This would print out either Yes No or Maybe. } $$X tells PPH to use

[PHP] Caching Problem

2002-03-06 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Hey all, I'm trying not to cache a page. I have the following code: $return = split(" ", exec("vmstat")); $cpu_top = 100; $return = $cpu_top - $return[count($return) -1]; which returns the amount of idle cpu time. The problem is this, every time the page is loaded

[PHP] Re: Caching Problem

2002-03-06 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Hah, I found the problem. It's because vmstat when called always, initially has the cpu idle at 99. This explains it. So, how would I go abouts returning used cpu time on a system? Thanks, Paul Paul A. Procacci wrote: > Hey all, > I'm trying not to cache a page. I have the followi

RE: [PHP] #!/usr/bin/php in output?

2002-03-06 Thread Kearns, Terry
OK, the only reason you would have #!/usr/bin/php is if you're going to run it as a shell script under unix. You approach should _still_ be 2 scripts (3 if you count the include file). #!/usr/bin/php If the script really must be one and the same (name and path), then maybe #!/usr/bin/php

RE: [PHP] $db_list = mysql_list_dbs

2002-03-06 Thread Kearns, Terry
Do a select on mysql's system database/table Mysql.db There's a column called db and one called user. Put a where clause on user. If you want more help, there is a PHP-DB mailing list. [TK] > -Original Message- > From: jtjohnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 7 March

[PHP] Re: header() and frames

2002-03-06 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Does that actually work? I'm using Mozilla, and it didn't work for me? :) Paul Jim Winstead wrote: >Alan McFarlane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>header("location: index.php; target: _top"); >> > >header("Location: index.php"); >header("Window-target: _top"); > >jim > -- PHP General Maili

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