[PHP] references

2003-07-22 Thread Carl Furst
Ok lets see I have the following two functions one calls the other Function a (&$myref) { ..something... then calls function b b($myref); } function b (&$myref) { something } a($myref); is the reference by passing in function b legal??? Carl Furst Chief Technical Officer Vot

RE: [PHP] newbY prob

2003-07-23 Thread Carl Furst
; // ps... none of this code has been tested use at your own risk. Carl Furst Chief Technical Officer Vote.com 50 Water St. South Norwalk, CT. 06854 203-854-9912 x.231 -Original Message- From: Phillip Blancher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 3:38 PM To: PHP List

RE: [PHP] incrementing string value

2003-07-25 Thread Carl Furst
Yep that should work as does $var-- -Original Message- From: Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 12:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] incrementing string value writing some client side javascript with some dynamic php, and I need to be able to print a dy

RE: [PHP] formating date

2003-07-30 Thread Carl Furst
You can do it by selecting the formatted date from the mysql server using the DATE_FORMAT command which would be: SELECT DATE_FORMAT('%M %D, %Y', date_field_name_or_mysqldate); -Original Message- From: Gronquist, Jim M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 11:53 AM To

RE: [PHP] find string

2003-08-14 Thread Carl Furst
Isn't there an in_array function you can use? If (in_array($action, array(a1,a2,a3,a4)) { // do something } else { // do something else } Carl. -Original Message- From: andu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 7:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] find string

RE: [PHP] Need aternate for "exit;"

2003-06-06 Thread Carl Furst
'5'; Does that force some kind of behavior that's needed? Interesting. Carl Furst Chief Technical Officer Vote.com 50 Water St. South Norwalk, CT. 06854 203-854-9912 x.231 -Original Message- From: PHPSpooky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 11:16 AM To: [

RE: [PHP] strip_tags() Quandry....

2003-05-30 Thread Carl Furst
u have an editor like bbedit on the mac or UltraEdit on the PC it will make your life SO much easier. Especially if you are a database massager, oh man the hours I have saved! C. -Original Message- From: Noah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 12:34 PM To: Carl F

RE: [PHP] strip_tags() Quandry....

2003-05-31 Thread Carl Furst
ore flexible and a lot more powerful. Carl. -Original Message- From: Noah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 11:03 PM To: CPT John W. Holmes; Carl Furst Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] strip_tags() Quandry Hey John; Hey Carl. I've heard this debate bef

RE: [PHP] strip_tags() Quandry....

2003-05-31 Thread Carl Furst
over, like checking for valid email addresses, or even phone numbers (which is a tricky little @#$%^#). Is there a PHP function that checks emails? That would be neat. Carl Furst System Developer Vote.com 50 Water St. South Norwalk, CT. 06854 203-854-9912 x.231 -Original Message- From: No

RE: [PHP] Gracefully dealing with Cookies OFF

2003-06-05 Thread Carl Furst
explains how having cookies turned off limits your enjoyment of the site, but doesn't require cookie activation nor does use third party cookies, thank G-d.. Carl Furst -Original Message- From: Monty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 3:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROT

[PHP] Redirects in PHP

2003-06-13 Thread Carl Furst
I want to do one of those redirect pages where a php script prints HTML saying "sorry we're not here, we're redirecting you to the right location" and then after about 2-3 seconds a new location header gets printed and you are transported to the new location. I see this everywhere but don't know ho

RE: [PHP] Redirects in PHP

2003-06-13 Thread Carl Furst
I can understand the abuse, but this page wouldn't need to be indexed on any search engines really.. but I it's an important consideration. Thanks! Thanks to everyone! Carl. -Original Message- From: Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 12:35 PM To: Zak Johnson;

RE: [PHP] mysql split?

2003-06-27 Thread Carl Furst
There is a mysql function called substring_index() that returns a substring based on an index character like space ' '. You have to specify the string, the index character, and how many time it has to find it from the left or right (left being positive and right being negative, I think) before t

RE: [PHP] Re: mime type

2003-06-27 Thread Carl Furst
I doubt this is the problem, but perhaps your webserver is messing with your mime-types by printing a default header for some reason. Carl Furst Chief Technical Officer Vote.com 50 Water St. South Norwalk, CT. 06854 203-854-9912 x.231 -Original Message- From: Brian V Bonini [mailto

RE: [PHP] What is wrong with this code ?

2003-09-15 Thread Carl Furst
If should use double equals for comparison.. if ($doWork == 1) { etc here}. Of course doing multiple tests like this you are better off using switch case... Switch ($doWork) { Case 0: Exit; Break; Case 1: DoOne($arguments);

[PHP] Casting nulls

2003-09-24 Thread Carl Furst
IF $int is null and I have a test If($int < 1) { //do some foobar } will $int be evaluated as a zero? IF I cast (int) $int.. will that turn a null $int into a zero?? Documentation aint too clear. Thanks, Carl. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://ww

RE: [PHP] Pulling variables from a URL

2003-10-14 Thread Carl Furst
erpolate $variables". However I have discovered (at least in php 4.2.3) that you cannot use subarrays in double quotes like "my var in the subarray subarray: $array['subarray']['subarray']" That doesn't seem to work.. it comes up blank. Carl Furst -Or

Re: Re: [PHP] How to authnticate and use contents from ${HOME}

2009-07-07 Thread Carl Furst
PHP may not be the thing to do this.. because it sounds like you want the users to chroot to ${HOME} which php especially on a vhost does not do. If you want users to access an nfs or ftp I would use either samba or vsftp or some other scp/ftp software. Jan G.B. wrote: > 2009/7/6 Isaac Dover >

Re: Re: [PHP] Simple login form with cookies

2009-07-07 Thread Carl Furst
The basic model for password authentication is to use one way crypt routines. MySql has several, PHP also has them. The basic algorithm would be like this: 1) read the password from the form. 2) read the password from you datastore that matches the user name or session 3) encrypt the password on

Re: [PHP] Simple login form with cookies

2009-07-07 Thread Carl Furst
wrote: > Carl Furst wrote: > >> >> > $salt = 'someglobalsaltstring'; # the salt should be the same salt used >> when storing passwords to your database otherwise it won't work >> $passwd = crypt($_GET['passwd'], $salt); > > I per

Re: Re: [PHP] Re: How to take output from an include, and embed it into a variable?

2009-09-24 Thread Carl Furst
Jim Lucas wrote: Ashley Sheridan wrote: On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 07:36 -0700, Jim Lucas wrote: Mert Oztekin wrote: Output buffering will do it. Also I am not sure but did you try retrieving content with fopen() ? Something like $file = 'invoicetable_bottom.php'; fopen("http://

[Fwd: Re: [PHP] Re: How to take output from an include, and embed it into a variable?]

2009-09-25 Thread Carl Furst
mpossible Geert Tapperwijn wrote: Can't you just use the eval <http://nl2.php.net/eval> function, and parse the code from the include file in it? .. or is there something I'm missing here? 2009/9/25 Carl Furst <mailto:cfu...@intracommunities.org>> Jim Lucas wro

[PHP] Re: nl2br() question

2009-09-26 Thread Carl Furst
That option was added in 5.3.0 So you have to upgrade for that to work. tedd wrote: Hi gang: The manual says: http://www.php.net/nl2br That I could use the function like so (Example #2): $new = nl2br($string, false); But when I do, I get: Warning: Wrong parameter count for nl2br()

Re: Re: [PHP] move_uploaded_file

2009-12-12 Thread Carl Furst
It's also a security flaw... php should be chrooted to the webroot! Or it should be chrooted to the users home directory. Especially on windows systems where security is not so strict. My 2 cents, Carl. Roberto wrote: > Hi Joseph, > > I'm perfectly fine with the concepts of absolute/relative path

Re: Re: [PHP] Backup to local drive

2009-12-12 Thread Carl Furst
Two words: Java Applet.. That's the stuff that Facebook and other social sites do stuff like this, Although I've only seen it for upload. One thing perhaps you can do is have the applet command the browser to save the page as a complete web page onto the flash drive. it's cross platform and cross

Re: [PHP] move_uploaded_file

2009-12-12 Thread Carl Furst
roups and permissions or b) chroot your php process. a) is much much simpler.. as long as the apache process can read the files you're golden. However on Windows, this is, of course, impossible; or at least very highly improbable. C. Ashley Sheridan wrote: On Sat, 2009-12-12 at 09:42 -

[PHP] Strange characters

2005-05-10 Thread Carl Furst
I have a question about an odd phenomenon. It doesn't have much to do with PHP except that I used strtr to solve it, and it maybe that the problem is being caused by a setting in PHP, but I would like to get some more background info as to why this is happening. On a typical Windows system, mos

RE: [PHP] Strange characters

2005-05-11 Thread Carl Furst
e the representation, say, of a MS Word dash (hex: 0x96) is not the same number on Linux. So if you try and scrub it on the Linux side it won't find it. Thanks! Carl -Original Message- From: Richard Lynch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 2:14 AM To: Carl Furst Cc: p

RE: [PHP] Inner Join or 2nd Query...?

2005-05-12 Thread Carl Furst
ot of where statements with your join you may wish to consider a sub select instead. A good thing to do would be to try each case and see which works faster in your situation.. Carl Furst Vote.com P.O. Box 7 Georgetown, Ct 06829 203-544-8252 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From:

RE: [PHP] Inner Join or 2nd Query...?

2005-05-12 Thread Carl Furst
I think you need to have the result from a mysql_connect() in order for that to work.. As in: $myResource = mysql_connect(user, pass, host, etc); You just have a statement handle there. Which is good for the fetch commands like mysql_fetch_row(), but not the num rows command. Carl Furst

[PHP] RE: regex question

2005-05-17 Thread Carl Furst
I think there maybe a few ways to do this... One is [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED] That basically says "find me the pattern where one non-at symbol is followed by an at symbol followed by another non-at symbol" So if you do numMatch: 3 Array ( [0] => Array ( [0]

[PHP] explain select

2005-07-12 Thread Carl Furst
function which can provide time cost for last query? Maybe... http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-info.php http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-sta Carl Furst [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

2005-09-18 Thread Carl Furst
Chris, You probably are aware that this comes from a C/C++ standard the '&' before the variable means that you are passing by reference and not by value. If you are passing by reference, you are passing the address of a variable instead of the value of that variable. By passing the value of 3 the

RE: [PHP] basic user/input form questions... more validation!

2005-09-23 Thread Carl Furst
nd and it comes out with 6 results, exactly the same (or least as exactly as data to a php script would be). So if you're joining in mysql it's good to insert your data as ints into integer columns and 'char' or 'strings' when inserting into varchar, char or text columns (a

RE: [PHP] basic user/input form questions... more validation!

2005-09-23 Thread Carl Furst
numbers going into an int field and vice versa otherwise your joins are going to get screwed up and that's not something they teach you in software 101... Peace, Carl Furst Vote.com P.O. Box 7 Georgetown, Ct 06829 203-544-8252 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- >

[PHP] Help with regular expressions

2006-01-17 Thread Carl Furst
Ok I am so stumped.. I'm doing something stupid and I can't figure it out.. Here's the code: As you can see there are a bunch of spaces in that email address. I'm trying to use preg_replace to get rid of them. Strpos sees the spaces and the first echo statement is executed. The second echo prin

[PHP] Ternary operators

2006-02-15 Thread Carl Furst
ent functions on different evaluations of the Boolean Expression at the beginning; like in the first example? Carl Furst -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] Ternary operators

2006-02-15 Thread Carl Furst
t anything.. lol :) Still, thanks for your help, I was playing around with it and wanted to see what other cool stuff you could do. Carl Furst > -Original Message- > From: Jochem Maas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 3:55 PM > To: Carl Furst >