[PHP] Re: left

2005-04-06 Thread Ken Robinson
Marco J.L wrote: > Hello, > > how can I change the lenght of an value in basuc it's called LEFT or RIGHT > and MID . I read the filenames but I want to strip the extension from the > filename. > > SCRIPT == > > $handle=opendir('news'); > while (false!==($file = readdir($hand

[PHP] exec command

2005-04-06 Thread cragland
when running a simple php script, below, with exec, I recieve: sh: /whoami: No such file or directory Thanks very much, cole mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "MMS " made the following annotations on 04/06/2005 05:37:11 PM --

RE: [PHP] exec command

2005-04-06 Thread Mike
> when running a simple php script, below, with exec, I recieve: > sh: /whoami: No such file or directory > > // outputs the username that owns the running php/httpd > process // (on a system with the "whoami" executable in the > path) echo exec('whoami'); ?> > You may want to try using the f

[PHP] Locking in PHP (Question for PHP Gurus)

2005-04-06 Thread Cabbar Duzayak
Hi All, I am using PHP on Apache/Linux with mod_php4. I need to implement a lazy cache for some resource which should be updated say every 1 hour in a way that the first person who arrives after an hour will be updating the cache. As you can imagine, I need to implement a write lock in this case,

Re: [PHP] plug-in forum

2005-04-06 Thread James Williams
Ryan A wrote: Hey James, I've actually decided to go with FudForum as it has a lot of features and everything that this project requires...and some that it does not :-), but since its open source and free I cant really complain, once i get paid I plan to donate a few bucks to support the project. I

[PHP] Adding Loop / If support to a simple template engine

2005-04-06 Thread James Williams
Hey fellas, I'm makin a forum right now and as a sub project, I'm making a template engine / class. Right now all it does is variable replacement, however I am curious as to how I can implement support for loops and if statements. I would appreciate any ideas that you may have, thank-you! Che

[PHP] Re: 4.3.11 and PEAR

2005-04-06 Thread Greg Beaver
Jakob Goldbach wrote: > Hi, > > What happened to all the pear packages that were in 4.3.10 ? > > I don't see this change in the changelog :-) > > $ tar ztf php-4.3.10.tar.gz | grep tar | grep pear > php-4.3.10/pear/packages/HTTP-1.2.2.tar > php-4.3.10/pear/packages/Net_Socket-1.0.1.tar > php-4.3

Re: [PHP] Adding Loop / If support to a simple template engine

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 7:04 pm, James Williams said: > Hey fellas, I'm makin a forum right now and as a sub project, I'm making > a template engine / class. Right now all it does is variable > replacement, however I am curious as to how I can implement support for > loops and if statements. I woul

Re: [PHP] Adding Loop / If support to a simple template engine

2005-04-06 Thread James Williams
Richard Lynch wrote: On Wed, April 6, 2005 7:04 pm, James Williams said: Hey fellas, I'm makin a forum right now and as a sub project, I'm making a template engine / class. Right now all it does is variable replacement, however I am curious as to how I can implement support for loops and if statem

[PHP] language files

2005-04-06 Thread Ryan A
Hey, I was just wondering which is the best/most efficient way of having language files for a site? eg: if $lang=english then it should include lang.en.inc.php if $lang=swedish then it should include lang.se.inc.php etc One way I did it before was to have an array like so: $lang_en[0]="Enter user

Re: [PHP] language files

2005-04-06 Thread James Williams
Ryan A wrote: Hey, I was just wondering which is the best/most efficient way of having language files for a site? eg: if $lang=english then it should include lang.en.inc.php if $lang=swedish then it should include lang.se.inc.php etc One way I did it before was to have an array like so: $lang_en[0]

Re: [PHP] Need help: change a string in a file

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 10:07 am, Saswat Praharaj said: > I need some help in searching string in a file. > > My requirement is to search the string,append something to the string . > Write the string back to the file without changing other parts of the > file. > > e.g > Suppose I have the following

Re: [PHP] Adding Loop / If support to a simple template engine

2005-04-06 Thread Drewcore
a parser is a program that i will take some preformatted text, extract the information from it, and then do work with that information. xml programs users parses to pull data from between the <> tags. in your case, you'd have to have some sort of declaration in your code that sets apart code block

Re: [PHP] secure document : solution wanted

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 9:14 am, Eric Gorr said: >> "Duncan Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>IE dropped support (or severely neutered it) for username:password in >>> URLs >>>a >>>while back. > > If anyone is interested, I found this document which appears t

Re: [PHP] Adding Loop / If support to a simple template engine

2005-04-06 Thread James Williams
Thanks everybody, but is this not already a really simple parser? class tpl { // // USER ACCESIBLE VARIABLES // // // PRIVATE CLASS VARIABLES // var $_template; // // USER DEFINED VARIABLES // var $tpl_directory; // REQUIRED - LOCATION OF THE TEMPLATES var $var_brace

Re: [PHP] Simple array question, array delete

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 6:09 am, Ryan A said: > when the user gives me a number, i have to check if its in the array and > delete that entry...how do i do that? > I have looked at the manual but have gotten confused with array > pop,splice,array_key_exists etc http://php.net/array_search http://php.

[PHP] Alternative control structure syntax

2005-04-06 Thread Dan Rossi
Does anyone use it, is it more efficient on the compiler and coding to do this switch($i): case 0: break; endswitch; instead of this ? switch($i) { case 0: break; } -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://ww

Re: [PHP] language files

2005-04-06 Thread Ryan A
Hey, Glad that you replied coz you would have had more experience with this than the average php joe being the author of a forum. Isnt your approach a lot like this one: > $get_user="Enter your username:"; > $get_pass="Enter your password:"; except that you are using arrays? have you ever doubl

Re: [PHP] Locking in PHP (Question for PHP Gurus)

2005-04-06 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Cabbar Duzayak wrote: Hi All, I am using PHP on Apache/Linux with mod_php4. I need to implement a lazy cache for some resource which should be updated say every 1 hour in a way that the first person who arrives after an hour will be updating the cache. As you can imagine, I need to implement a writ

Re: [PHP] sprintf and arrays.

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 4:23 am, Duncan Hill said: > I have a snippet of code that looks something like: > if (is_array($p_sub_values)) { > foreach ($p_sub_values as $i => $v) { > $p_sub_values_str[$i] = "'$v'"; > } > $s = join(',', $p_sub_values_str); > $r =

Re: [PHP] swf and getimagesize problem

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 3:34 am, Å£À¤ said: > I've got some swf file to be tested their size with php. > But it worked on some of the swf files. Some don't. > I wonder if someone could tell me why. > Any help will be appreciated:) > Thanks in advance. For the ones that don't work, put them up somewh

Re: [PHP] noob need help for sessions

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 1:59 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I'm having problem with my session, when I login my session is registered > ok but > when I click on another page it's canceled again. > I use that kind of link: > index.php?menu=voyage&sid=$sess_id > > then on top of the page I use: > > > if

Re: [PHP] Locking in PHP (Question for PHP Gurus)

2005-04-06 Thread Lars B. Jensen
I would use a cronjob to make the entry rather than a user, why let the poor guy wait for you to create the content You may have 2 requests both trying to create the new cache entry, but that is much cleaner than having to deal with locking. Do a tempnam() to get a temp file to write to and the

Re: [PHP] if question

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 1:47 am, William Stokes said: > I need to test if a variable value is 3 or 6 or 9 or 12 or 15 or 18 ... > goes > on like this. > > How this can be done? To be pedantic, in addition to using % (modulus) operator, you'd want to check: $x > 0 in order to rule out 0, -3, -6, -9

Re: [PHP] secure document : solution wanted

2005-04-06 Thread Eric Gorr
Richard Lynch wrote: On Wed, April 6, 2005 9:14 am, Eric Gorr said: "Duncan Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IE dropped support (or severely neutered it) for username:password in URLs a while back. If anyone is interested, I found this document which appears to prov

Re: [PHP] select several files and download them simultaneous

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 1:29 am, Thomas Franz said: > is there a way to download a set of files at once, without zipping them. No, not really. > I want to offer my visitors to select several files for download. Now i > don't know how i can handle the download at once. I guess you *COULD* do someth

Re: [PHP] include with remoted address

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 12:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Hi to all, > I've wrote a program with a web-browser interface (IE) and > a built-in server (INDY) which call the php-cgi.exe CGI application > and redirect stdio/stdout/sterr to pass .php scripts readed from > a crypted and zipped sets of f

RE: [PHP] read from comport: windows vs. linux

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, April 5, 2005 11:41 pm, Kim Madsen said: > >> -Original Message- >> From: Jay Blanchard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 3:42 PM > > >> > having apache be the groupowner doesn´t change anything > >> You may also need to change the user/owner, depending on w

Re: [PHP] Simple array question, array delete

2005-04-06 Thread Ryan A
On 4/7/2005 5:19:24 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, April 6, 2005 6:09 am, Ryan A said: > > > when the user gives me a number, i have to check if its in the array > and > > > delete that entry...how do i do that? > > > I have looked at the manual but have gotten confused with array > > > po

Re: [PHP] Help with proper post method...

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Tue, April 5, 2005 10:23 pm, Joey said: > OK I am migrating some sites from an old school server to one with MySQL 4 > & > newest PHP, however certain things aren't running because of the > register_globals variable on the new server is set to OFF for security > reasons. > > What I am trying to

Re: [PHP] Alternative control structure syntax

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 8:21 pm, Dan Rossi said: > Does anyone use it, is it more efficient on the compiler and coding to > do this > > switch($i): > case 0: > > break; > endswitch; > > instead of this ? > > switch($i) { > case 0: > > break; > } The alternative syntax, as far

Re: [PHP] Adding Loop / If support to a simple template engine

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 8:07 pm, James Williams said: > Thanks everybody, but is this not already a really simple parser? I dunno what a CS Major would say, even though I was one, once upon a time, but I'd say "No." I don't call it a parser until you start tearing apart the text, and making decisio

Re: [PHP] language files

2005-04-06 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, April 6, 2005 7:52 pm, Ryan A said: > I was just wondering which is the best/most efficient way of having > language > files for a site? I can't really speak to this, as I've never gotten around to multi-language support, but this always looked like a winner to me: http://php.net/gettext

Re: [PHP] Adding Loop / If support to a simple template engine

2005-04-06 Thread Adrian
Just make your template engine compile templates to "native" php code. i.e. write a parser which replaces {if $foo}{$var}{/if} with templateVars['var'];?> To check if the template must be recompiled, just compare filemtimes. The assign function could be look like this then: = function assign($

Re: [PHP] Locking in PHP (Question for PHP Gurus)

2005-04-06 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Lars B. Jensen wrote: I would use a cronjob to make the entry rather than a user, why let the poor guy wait for you to create the content You may have 2 requests both trying to create the new cache entry, but that is much cleaner than having to deal with locking. Do a tempnam() to get a temp fi

[PHP] Re: Locking in PHP (Question for PHP Gurus)

2005-04-06 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, on 04/06/2005 10:56 PM Cabbar Duzayak said the following: I am using PHP on Apache/Linux with mod_php4. I need to implement a lazy cache for some resource which should be updated say every 1 hour in a way that the first person who arrives after an hour will be updating the cache. As you can

Re: [PHP] Anybody getting these also?

2005-04-06 Thread Burhan Khalid
Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] I wouldn't lose sleep over it. I think the people here at work are actually making fun of me when they 'changed my title'. Maybe it's because at almost 40, I still collect comic books, and watch Star Trek. :o [/snip] Well, I'm between 45 and 50 and still collect foo

[PHP] Open source curiosity

2005-04-06 Thread john
Hi Just out of curiosity, if you write your PHP under an open source licence, how do you hide the codes to get into your database? J -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

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