Re: [PHP] multiple replaces...

2002-01-12 Thread DL Neil
Yes, I thought about that. But, what should I do when the markers are absolutely NOT in any sequence. =sequence would matter if it was possible that one of the markers could replace some text and that replacement subsequently became the marker for a further replacement ... nightmare=recursion!

Re: [PHP] Time Zone Offset?

2002-01-13 Thread DL Neil
Marvin, > I'm using the PHP date() function on my site, but since my hosting company > (Pair Networks) is on the East Coast and I'm on the West Coast, everything > shows as three hours later (for most of my visitors, anyway). Pair tells me > there's no setting I can make on my account to change t

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] convert yyyy/mm/dd to mm/dd/yyyy, how?

2002-01-13 Thread DL Neil
Rasmus, I have held several datetime-related conversations with people recently, and another series about 'when'/whether to use PHP or MySQL functionality. Here you are, "the man" of PHP, advising Sander to use MySQL functionality! (and in marked contrast to the (biased) advice one might expec

Re: [PHP] Invalid Email Characters

2002-01-13 Thread DL Neil
Alexis, > Could anybody confirm exactly which characters, if any, are NOT valid in an > email address. =such rules of the Internet are laid out in documents called "RFC"s (initially they are "Requests for Comment" but once adopted become ...) You are looking for RFC822 (although there are othe

RE: [PHP] Re: How to get a stacktrace? (was how to get a function backtrace)

2002-01-14 Thread Neil Kimber
There is no native PHP function for getting a stack trace. This has been discussed many times on the PHP-DEV mailing list. It has always been discarded due to an unacceptable overhead that would be introduced into the parsing process. I'm not sure if any decision has been made with respect to the

[PHP] splitting up an array into lines ...

2002-01-15 Thread Neil Mooney
} i get : X-Powered-By: PHP/4.0.6 Content-type: text/html working on host : lxplus038 TEST: lxplus038 Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in get_rpm_info.php on line 29 -- many thanx in advance Neil :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)

Re: [PHP] mysql_insert_id?

2002-01-15 Thread DL Neil
Hi Wee, > Is it possible that I would get the wrong ID (Not the ID I just inserted in > Auto_Increment field) by using mysql_insert_id function if someone is also > inserting record at the same time? How does mysql_insert_id work accurately? =A couple of things here: 1 if the field is defined

Re: [PHP] mysql_insert_id?

2002-01-15 Thread DL Neil
Hi Wee, > Is it possible that I would get the wrong ID (Not the ID I just inserted in > Auto_Increment field) by using mysql_insert_id function if someone is also > inserting record at the same time? How does mysql_insert_id work accurately? =A couple of things here: 1 if the field is defined

Re: [PHP] Is there Any way to call Non-Existent function in PHP

2002-01-16 Thread Neil Freeman
You can use function_exists() to check whether a function actually exists: eg: if (function_exists('imap_open')) { echo "IMAP functions are available.\n"; } else { echo "IMAP functions are not available.\n"; } HTH Neil "S. Murali Krishna" wrot

Re: [PHP] fixing mail for broken Outlook

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
Hank, You say "just text" and "text/plain". What do you mean by "mungs the formatting"? What formatting in plain text? =dn > I've got an app that sends emails, not complicated emails, their just > text, the mail text is stored in text files on the server so they can be > edited independant of t

Re: [PHP] Mulitple Attachments using php

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
Sam, > I know I hear you all groan with this topic... > I know this topic has been asked before... > > But looking through the archives there have been a lot of advice, URLs, > classes given out, yet I haven't really found anything that can easily be > implemented so that I can send muliple attac

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] mysql_insert_id?

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
Hi Martin, > > 2 because the (function argument) controlling feature is the connection, it is not >possible for another > > concurrent user to 'steal' your ID or influence the ID returned to you - it's all >yours! > > Ok, assume you are correct, but what if you are using persistent > connection

Re: [PHP] mysql_insert_id?

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
Hi Jimmy, > >> 2 because the (function argument) controlling feature is the > >> connection, it is not possible for another concurrent user to > >> 'steal' your ID or influence the ID returned to you - it's all > > > Ok, assume you are correct, but what if you are using persistent > > connections

Re: [PHP] mysql_insert_id?

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
Hi Jimmy, > >> the only problem i can think of might occur with pconnect is, > >> last_insert_id() will return you the last inserted ID from > >> previous 'session', not current 'session'. > >> to prevent this, you should call last_insert_id() only when > >> your INSERT query executed succesfully

Re: [PHP] mysql_fetch_row - how do I fetch a specific row?

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
Phil, > After I make a queryhow do I fetch a specific row from that query ?? =isn't the purpose of the query to return specific results? =dn -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To c

Re: [PHP] fixing mail for broken Outlook

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
ing a *nix box? There is a difference between *nix, Windows, and Mac with line ends being represented by LF, CRLF, or CR. =Regards, =dn > On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 04:29:03PM -, DL Neil wrote: > > Hank, > > You say "just text" and "text/plain". > > What d

Re: [PHP] mysql_insert_id?

2002-01-16 Thread DL Neil
...:) =or run a script to perform an INSERT, then pause, eg go to a form, and whilst nothing's happening take the MySQL server offline, then restart the script by returning from the form, and execute the call... =I can't do this because my portable runs everything on one box (dev and p

Re: [PHP] string to array??

2002-01-17 Thread Neil Freeman
You just have to remember that a string is simply a character array :) Nick Wilson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > * On 17-01-02 at 12:57 > * Steve Edberg said > > > Actually, you can treat a string as an array without any further > > processing: > > > > $G

Re: [PHP] Display a mesagge and redirect (newbie)

2002-01-17 Thread DL Neil
Alternatively, remember that HTML has this built in (and PHP outputs a HTML page): move c) before a) implement it using a meta tag in the HTML page HEAD section d) will then happen after the defined time period Regards, =dn - Original Message - From: "Jon Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To

Re: [PHP] Display a mesagge and redirect (newbie)

2002-01-17 Thread DL Neil
Niklas, > No good, since starts counting when page is first opened, so Don't think this is applicable - When is the page "opened": after the script reaches the , or after the script concludes and the web server sends the page to the browser? If the latter, then the speed of the connection aff

Re: [PHP] MySQL and PHP

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
Brandon, Please do some 'homework': Will the native query run from the MySQL command line, or in a admin tool? Have you tried varying the number of fields? What are the column specifications? In and amongst this you might like to check where you should have spaces (a) for legibility (particula

Re: [PHP] Generating a new line in a text file

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
Chris, \n = *nix \r = Mac \r\n = PC (now that you've 'dropped' "MS Notepad" into the conversation...) The simplest M$ tools content themselves with black blocks (apparently not being interested in your comfort), but the more sophisticated tools will sometimes oblige... =dn - Original Messa

Re: [PHP] checking the content?????

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
Dani, Am slightly confused/finding the question ambiguous. Could you provide the code you have so far, and the relevant column specification(s)? Could be simple or complex! =dn - Original Message - From: "Dani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 18 January 2002 12:22 Subj

[PHP] Re: [PHP-WIN] command line are -c doesn't work on win2k?

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
Jeff, The following batch files works for me (WinNTWS 4.0 SP6a):- cd c:\program files\php php.exe -q c:\.path.\w.php >>c:\.path.\webute.log NB the first line reflects my PHP config - your mileage may vary! Of course the other possibility is to add the PHP folder into the PATH environment vari

Re: [PHP] Installing PHP4

2002-01-18 Thread Neil Freeman
Open up your server's config file, eg httpd.conf , and ensure that PHP's AddType line has the extension .php3 Should look something like this: AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .phtml .php3 HTH Neil Manu Verhaegen wrote: > Hi, > We have installed Apache 1.3.6 and

Re: [PHP] command line are -c doesn't work on win2k?

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
Mike and Jeff, > what about the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"? is it failing on a 'bad' email address? or > maybe putting everything in variables and trying > > mail($to,$subject,$message); =there's a difference between the way PHP talks to an SMTP server (using mail()) on Win32 compared to *nix - which

Re: [PHP] Re: [PHP-WIN] command line are -c doesn't work on win2k?

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
> the path to php is already in the PATH variable... > > I'm not doing anything different that http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=6742 > ,but for some reason the -c doesn't make a difference... > > Jeff. > > > "Dl Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: [PHP] command line are -c doesn't work on win2k?

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
-c Look for php.ini file in this directory PHP is case sensitive (whereas Windows is not). Where is the .ini file? (not the PHP.exe file) Does this help? =dn - Original Message - From: "Jeff D. Hamann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DL Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [PHP] command line are -c doesn't work on win2k?

2002-01-18 Thread DL Neil
Jeff, FWIW my system is set up to hold PHP in C:\program files\php, which is where the php.exe can be found. PHP.ini is supposed to be in c:\winnt isn't it? =dn - Original Message - From: "Jeff D. Hamann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DL Neil" <[

Re: [PHP] Computer Science and PHP

2002-01-19 Thread DL Neil
Hank, You youngster you! One other dimension, the institutions can only offer classes in the languages (and techniques/technologies) that the trainers know and than they have the resources (hardware, compilers/interpreters) to cover. Maybe therein lies an answer to the 'marketing' side too. Th

Re: [PHP] open/read file/directory and file test

2002-01-19 Thread DL Neil
Juni, > On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Juni Adi wrote: > > Hi folks, > After meessing up with installation stuffs, now > it's time for PHP code: > > 1. How to tell PHP to open a file like Perl do > through: > > open (FILE, $file); > > 2. Same question, this time to open/read a > directory: > > ope

Re: [PHP] Confusing Problem

2002-01-20 Thread DL Neil
Tj, > I am really baffled by this problem. I have tried so many things to get > this working but to no avail. Here is the > actual code: > > function verify_user($username, $password){ > $conn = mysql_connect($db_host, $db_user, $db_pass) or ... > Anyways the problem is I cannot get it to ev

Re: [PHP] best way to approach dates

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
Gidday Justin, For us guys that don't get dates very often, the subject is one of intense fascination! I answered a bunch of these questions a couple of weeks back, and reproduce that discussion below. Also some comments/responses to you interspersed:- > I'm looking to normalise the way in whi

Re: [PHP] How should I cache database data for php?

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
> > The greatest way of doing this is > > 1. develope php-script for generating updated html from moved php-script > > and updating index.html (e.g. ;) > > 2. develope another script or program which will call the first one > > periodically (once an hour, e.g.) > > I like that. > It sounds

[PHP] PHP cross referencer

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
Is anyone aware if such a debugging/documentation tool exists? What is/do I mean by a "cross referencer"? A tool which will list all of the variables (and function names ?and include files) used within a program/script, together with the line number(s) where they are mentioned - hopefully diffe

Re: [PHP] How should I cache database data for php?

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
> > Even with straight HTML, a server's load capacity is not infinite. If > > my own server, an old Pentium with 4 GB of hard drive space, and which > > serves nothing but static HTML pages, got hit with more than a couple > > hundred hits in a short period of time, it would bomb. > > > > I must

Re: [PHP] How should I cache database data for php?

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
> >>>Even with straight HTML, a server's load capacity is not infinite. If > >>>my own server, an old Pentium with 4 GB of hard drive space, and which > >>>serves nothing but static HTML pages, got hit with more than a couple > >>>hundred hits in a short period of time, it would bomb. > >>> > >>>

Re: [PHP] How should I cache database data for php?

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
Jeff, Seeing Richard thinks I have blue (?blood) in (my) veins, I'd better respond nobly and quickly... > Yes the db server and the webserver are on the same box, local > connections are much faster than network ones according to mysql. When > the site is busy the percent of the system being u

Re: [PHP] foreach array into mail isn´t working

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
Josepablo, > $maildb = file("mailaddr.txt"); > > foreach ($maildb as $address) > { mail($address, "THis is the subject\n", "This is the message\n", "From: >[EMAIL PROTECTED]\n"); } > ?> > > The mailaddr.txt looks like: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > However th

Re: [PHP] foreach array into mail isn´t working

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
JP, (and good afternoon to CR!) > Linux =straight into sendmail or some other email server? > Why the admin e-mail? i tested on two diffrent servers didnt work. =because I was wondering where the strange 'from' email address came from. Are they configured to different addresses? > YEah.. i t

Re: [PHP] foreach array into mail isn´t working

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
: "Josepablo Pérez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DL Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 21 January 2002 22:43 Subject: Re: [PHP] foreach array into mail isn´t working > I guess its straight into sendmail sense i just use plain mail() > &

Re: [PHP] foreach array into mail isn´t working

2002-01-21 Thread DL Neil
;s in the mail section of PHP.ini? =unfortunately, I'm turning in now, but send me what you end up with, and I'll try and get back with an answer/more ideas before you wake up tomorrow... =Regards, =dn > JP > > > > -- Original message -- > From: "DL Neil"

Re: [PHP] Re: How should I cache database data for php?

2002-01-22 Thread DL Neil
Garth, > my two cents... =thank you for the description - it is worth more than a figurative two cents! > I used to work at a newspaper we used a very elaborate > caching system, it used to function at the at the > page subcomponent level (i.e. header, footer, left nav, articles > were all stor

[PHP] Session deletion on window close?

2002-01-22 Thread Neil Freeman
nd I have managed to achieve what I want in IE but Netscape refuses to lauch my 'logging out' page. Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I could achieve the following: a) Browser window closed by user clicking on [X] b) 'Logging out' page opened (which handles the PHP

Re: [PHP] Session deletion on window close?

2002-01-22 Thread Neil Freeman
) function ??? Nick Wilson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > * On 22-01-02 at 11:30 > * Neil Freeman said > > > Does anyone have any suggestions as to how I could achieve the > > following: > > a) Browser window closed by user cl

Re: [PHP] Session deletion on window close?

2002-01-22 Thread Neil Freeman
OK I'll have a look around. Thanks for your time Nick. Nick Wilson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > * On 22-01-02 at 11:46 > * Neil Freeman said > > > OK I agree with you there :) But as I haven't called the session_destroy() &

Re: [PHP] foreach array into mail isn´t working

2002-01-22 Thread DL Neil
Josepablo, > Hey guys guess what.. the problem is fixed the was that at mailaddr.txt sense > the e-mails are each on one line each line has \n that crashed when asigning it > at mail() , ill make a note of this on the manul.. I have included below the > script iam now using.. what do you guys thi

Fw: [PHP] How should I cache database data for php?

2002-01-22 Thread DL Neil
Jeff, > =sorry, I wish I could remember where I saw that article. =Have had another quick look around this morning, but to no avail. =Best I can offer is the suggestion that you take a look at the various articles on this subject at PHP Builder http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/. Maybe somethi

Re: [PHP] Re: How should I cache database data for php?

2002-01-23 Thread DL Neil
Thanks Garth, - I put it aside until I could find enough clear time to spend reading it through. It makes for good reading - and your comment about caching being 'funny'/suiting different situations in different ways is definitely correct. I think you've helped me understand/clarify some mistak

Re: [PHP] Need opinion On sessions - Cookies mandatory?

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
Entering the conversation late... 1 IP addresses Remember these are not necessarily 'unique'. If two of us here log in, won't we appear (to you) have the same IP address if we're 'hiding' behind a NAT (Network Address Translation) box? Also dial-up users share a pool of IP addresses which are r

Re: [PHP] Viral Marketing PHP (was Re: [PHP] Computer Science and PHP)

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
Hello Manuel, > > One other dimension, the institutions can only offer classes in the languages (and >techniques/technologies) that > > the trainers know and than they have the resources (hardware, >compilers/interpreters) to cover. > > > > Maybe therein lies an answer to the 'marketing' side t

Re: [PHP] Split files

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
> > > Making any sense? > > > > Year, so I have to do it manually (thought someone could preveting me from > > reinvent the wheel... ;-) > > > > > What are you really trying to achieve? > > > > I'm trying to split a large binary file (>2 GB) into peaces of 700 MB to > > burn it on a cd. It's a par

Re: [PHP] Why while doesn't work?

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
Anthony, > Although the table con_inf in db sbwresearch contains 3 records with > username as the first column, the following short script generates a blank > page: > > $connection=mysql_connect("localhost","wagner","xyz") or die ("No > connection!"); > $db=mysql_select_db("sbwresearch",$connec

Re: [PHP] Mail Attachments

2002-01-24 Thread Neil Freeman
Take a look at the articles on: http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/PHP HTH Neil Gordon Stewart wrote: > Dear List > > I have just compleated a PHP web frontend to the standard mail function in > PHP. I have got it to send and recieve email. > > Can I take this programmin

Re: [PHP] Split files

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
> >> =Hmm, I'm still come at it from the other way around (all due respect to > >> Jason) - but then I don't recall OpSys details, or know if there is a > >> utility/tool for the job in your choice of OpSys. > > > >Well unless it's a *really* obscure OS I'm sure there must be some readily > >avai

Re: [PHP] multi-threading within php?

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
If the links are placed in a db as they are found, then couldn't you run the same script in multiple instances (browser windows, DOS boxes/command lines) against the same db. That way you would be fetching and parsing multiple web pages concurrently. The only 'multi-threading' would be against t

Re: [PHP] PHP without browser

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
Hi Laurent, > I would like to pass parameters to a php script running as a bach job under > windows. > > Is there any possibility to something like that ? Coverage of argv, argc and some good examples are in the manual at http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/commandline.php Regards, =dn -- PHP G

Re: [PHP] Arrays as pointers?

2002-01-24 Thread DL Neil
v0idnull, [surely you don't think of yourself as a nonentity twice over?] > A friend of mine showed me this code recently. > > function firstLogin_string() { > mt_srand(make_seed()); > $pool = "AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlM"; > $length = 26; > for($i=0; $i < $length; $i++) { > $key .= $pool[mt_ran

Re: [PHP] Help with regular expressions

2002-01-25 Thread DL Neil
Daniel, > Hi! I´m new to regular expressions, and it seems to be an art to make it > work as expected. > > I´m trying to remove all "single-line" comments from an string - that´s > everything after "//" to the end of a line. I expected that this would do > the job: ereg_replace("//[[:alnum:]]*\n"

Re: [PHP] break statement usage

2002-01-26 Thread DL Neil
Private note: heard the one about throwing stones and living in glass houses? > > Try to keep your posts a little shorter > if only for the sake of the dialup users ;) > this said by someone who: - pushes MIME messages into a discussion list/newsgroup (instead of simple text format wh

Re: [PHP] Re:[PHP] Changeing Dates.

2002-01-26 Thread DL Neil
Or if you are retrieving the data from a database, use the SQL Date-Time functions (RTFM). =dn - Original Message - From: "Rafael Perazzo B Mota" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 26 January 2002 16:38 Subject: [PHP] Re:[PHP] Changeing Dates. > function ChangeDate ($da

Re: [PHP] Viral Marketing PHP (was Re: [PHP] Computer Science and PHP)

2002-01-28 Thread DL Neil
ive at the best possible solution. Please don't interpret anything said as grounds for a personal argument. > Dl Neil wrote: > > > One good point about what you said is that one budgetless what to > > > promote PHP is to use 'viral marketing'. Viral mark

Re: [PHP] set_time_limit() in a loop

2002-01-28 Thread DL Neil
Matthew, There's some strange stuff going on here, and in the conversation. For information about set_time_limit() please read http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/function.set-time-limit.php. Despite the sense of what is written below, the manual says "When called, set_time_limit() restarts the

Re: [PHP] configuring php and apache

2002-01-29 Thread Neil Freeman
What problems/errors are you getting? Place the following code into a .php file under htdocs: and then enter something like http://localhost/xxx.php into your browser. Neil liz lynch wrote: > hi all, > i have installed php and apache on my home computer..i am running xp home edition.

Re: [PHP] configuring php and apache

2002-01-29 Thread Neil Freeman
Oh yeah... extension_dir should also have a trailing '\' I believe. Neil liz lynch wrote: > hi all, > i have installed php and apache on my home computer..i am running xp home edition. > the problem is that the php and apache are not working together. what i have d

Re: [PHP] Date & time

2002-01-30 Thread DL Neil
Hello Torkil, > I have a field in my mysql database containing date&time on the format > -MM-DD HH:MM:SS (24-hour format) > > Now. I want to output this as follows: DD.MM.YY at HH:MM:SS > Currently I do this by this function: > > function convert_datetime($in){ > $return = substr($in,8,2) . "

Re: [PHP] PHP4.0 & Apache with WinXP

2002-01-31 Thread Neil Freeman
I've successfully installed the latest versions of both Apache and PHP on my XP system with no problems. Neil Ben Clumeck wrote: > I am trying to install Apache and PHP4.0 on WinXP. Does anyone know of any > conflicts? > > Thanks, Ben > > -- > PHP General Mailin

Re: [PHP] Attaching a file via MAIL()

2002-02-02 Thread DL Neil
Dave and Mauricio, (basically the same question!) > How can I add an attachment to an email using MAIL(). So far I have been > able to successfully send email by using: > > mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); > > Is there something I can add in the $headers to add an attachment?? =c

[PHP] PHP's include_path

2002-02-04 Thread Neil Freeman
erent web sites??? Hope someone can help :) Neil Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] How do I get htaccess files to take effect?

2002-02-04 Thread Neil Freeman
include_path' value does not appear to be picked up. Am I using htaccess files correctly or do I need to alter some other values within Apache's httpd.conf file?? Any help much appreciated. Neil Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: [PHP] PHP's include_path

2002-02-04 Thread Neil Freeman
Thanks for the quick reply Jason. This looks like it'll achieve what I want but I think that using a htaccess file is a better 'overall' method. Cheers, Neil Jason Wong wrote: > On Monday 04 February 2002 17:43, Neil Freeman wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > A

Re: [PHP] PHP's include_path

2002-02-04 Thread Neil Freeman
Thanks for the syntax info Lars. Neil Lars Torben Wilson wrote: > On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 01:43, Neil Freeman wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > Am I correct in thinking that you can specify the PHP include_path line > > within an Apache .htaccess file? If so does anyone kno

[PHP] How do I get htaccess files to take effect?

2002-02-04 Thread Neil Freeman
x27;include_path' value does not appear to be picked up. Am I using htaccess files correctly or do I need to alter some other values within Apache's httpd.conf file?? Any help much appreciated. Neil Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: [PHP] How do I get htaccess files to take effect?

2002-02-04 Thread Neil Freeman
apache.htaccess file: php_value include_path = ".;P:/Projects/Sandboxes/Stratos/asa_php" When I access the URL http://localhost/sandbox though I receive the message "Internal Server Error" I imagine it's something simple but as I have not done this before 

Re: [PHP] How do I get htaccess files to take effect?

2002-02-04 Thread Neil Freeman
I've taken out the '=' sign and.we have success!!! Thanks a lot for your time Mark. Neil :) Mark Roedel wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Neil Freeman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 10:36 AM > &

Re: [PHP] strtotime problem

2002-02-04 Thread DL Neil
toni, > $date1 = "10/12/2002"; > $date1 = date("D M j Y", strtotime($date1)); > $date2 = date("D M j Y"); > $date3 = date("D M j Y", $date1); > print $date1.""; > print $date2.""; > print $date3.""; > > The code above gives me the following output: > > Fri Oct 11 2002 > Mon Feb 4 2002 > Wed

Re: [PHP] strtotime problem

2002-02-04 Thread DL Neil
Torben, > > toni, > > > > > $date1 = "10/12/2002"; > > > $date1 = date("D M j Y", strtotime($date1)); > > > $date2 = date("D M j Y"); > > > $date3 = date("D M j Y", $date1); > > > print $date1.""; > > > print $date2.""; > > > print $date3.""; > > > > > > The code above gives me the following outp

Re: [PHP] strtotime problem

2002-02-04 Thread DL Neil
Torben, > > > No offense, but in TFM (which you have of course R), follow the 'Date > > > Input Formats' link to: > > > > > >http://www.gnu.org/manual/tar-1.12/html_chapter/tar_7.html > > > > > > You will find this sentence: > > > > > >The construct 'month/day/year', popular in the United

Re: [PHP] mysql fails

2002-02-05 Thread DL Neil
Hello val, > a have following mysql problem: > i need to execute several inserts at one query like this-> > > $sql->action("insert into words(word) values ('php'); > insert into words(word) values ('general'); > insert into words(word) values ('list');"); > > The word fild is unique > > My pro

[PHP] Unable to get ImageTTFText output

2002-02-05 Thread Neil Freeman
FreeType Support - enabled FreeType Linkage - with freetype JPG Support - enabled PNG Support - enabled WBMP Support - enabled Does anyone have any suggestions as to why this does not work? Has anyone else used the ImageTTFText function successfully? Neil -

Re: [PHP] Unable to get ImageTTFText output

2002-02-05 Thread Neil Freeman
rectory as well - with no luck. Any other ideas??? Neil Girish Nath wrote: > Hi > > I had similar problems when just specifying the font file in the same > directory eg ./arial.ttf but got it to work okay when i used the full path > eg : > > $fontfile = "/apache/htdoc

Re: [PHP] Unable to get ImageTTFText output

2002-02-05 Thread Neil Freeman
Girish, After a bit of searching around it appears that this is a bug of early versions of PHP, re-introduced in PHP v4.0.6 (the version I was using). I have upgraded to 4.10 and ImageTTFText now works fine. Neil Girish Nath wrote: > Hi > > I had similar problems when just specifying

Re: [PHP] date(), time() different to system time

2002-02-05 Thread DL Neil
Hey Anth, > Hey guys, =some of the better-looking amongst us are not guys (and then some of us are...) > I'm running a RH7.2 box with apache 1.3.20 installed and php-4.1.1 > installed as a DSO. > > Everything is working fine, except that the output from any date() or > time() references is 16 h

Re: [PHP] php help needed, is there a bright spark out there!

2002-02-06 Thread DL Neil
Hello hamish, [msg converted from HTML to simple-text format] I have been asked to do a project that seems to be baffling me. It's not really the php which is the hard part, but the mathematical problem behind the project that is causing me to have a headache! ... =This reminds me of the test

Re: [PHP] Is this possible?

2002-02-06 Thread DL Neil
val, Surely this would only be possible if "SIZE1" and "P2" [sic - maybe "SIZE2"] were constants, ie that all small packs had SIZE="small" and all large packs were defined as SIZE="large". (also that all products had no more than two sizes) Interesting thought though (subject to the <=2 sizes c

Re: [PHP] MySQL Install Problem

2002-02-07 Thread DL Neil
Ben, Is the file present at all? What do you see from DIR C:\MYSQL\BIN\MYSQL*.EXE ? Regards, =dn > I tried it and got the following message: > > Microsoft(R) Windows DOS > (C)Copyright Microsoft Corp 1990-2001. > > C:\DOCUME~1\BEN>cd c:\mysql\bin > > C:\MYSQL\BIN>mysqld --standalone > 'MYS

Re: [PHP] force refresh?

2002-02-07 Thread DL Neil
Jeff, > can i force a browser to refresh using php. =the issue is PHP's server-side-edness. Consider adding an HTML META tag to the page, to call/renew itself every n-seconds. =dn -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Web Hosts and PHP 4.10 +

2002-02-08 Thread Neil Freeman
I have a feeling that www.aletia.com use 4.1.1 Don't quote me on that though :) Neil Edward Marczak wrote: > I know the subject of web hosts that support PHP comes up frequently - but > here's a twist: > > After going through the archives, and checking out many, many ho

Re: [PHP] eregi

2002-02-08 Thread DL Neil
Hello John > I'm using eregi to print out parts of a text file, and I was just wondering > how you get the code to print out a newline as it appears in the file. Not quite sure what eregi has to do with it - perhaps I'm missing something. Would the nl2br function help? =dn -- PHP General

Re: [PHP] Math rounding problem

2002-02-08 Thread DL Neil
Charlie, > For an arbitrary large number I need to round() it up to the hundreds place > if it is not divisible by 100 and leave it untouched if it is. > > So 1100 would round to 1100 and > 1101 would round to 1200. > > Is there a clean way to do this? > > Currently I'm: > $scale = round($scal

Re: [PHP] ok still want to join a project...

2002-02-09 Thread DL Neil
Emphasis on the second-last word? =dn - Original Message - From: "Nick Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 09 February 2002 18:24 Subject: Re: [PHP] ok still want to join a project... > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > * and then Arik Ashepa

[PHP] Nested functions

2002-02-09 Thread DL Neil
Hi, Have been experimenting with the array_walk function and a little array debug print facility, but ran into a problem with nested functions. The code can be written with nested functions and successfully executed once; but when repeatedly executed an error appears. Can one code user-defined

Re: [PHP] Nested functions

2002-02-10 Thread DL Neil
Thanks for the confirmations Torben. > > Can one code user-defined functions nested within one another > Yes. > > - and repeatedly execute them? > No. ;) > > This is correct. As you know, the thing is that execution keeps running > into that function declaration every time the containing functio

Re: [PHP] mysql_select_db() problem

2002-02-10 Thread DL Neil
> > What do you get if you use error checking? > > Well, that seems to be it, I'm getting 'Access deneid to user > '@localhost'. > > I'm talking to a guy on the mysql list, apparently it is a > phenomememememememmemonmmm that when you GRANT ALL using wildcards it > tends to grant all on * exce

Re: [PHP] Creating an array with a file

2002-02-11 Thread DL Neil
Scott, > I am seeking some thoughts on if this is the way I should tackle this > problem. I have two files, both of them tab delimited text files that I > need to combine and then output a new file. > > My idea was to put both files in an array, calling the fields I need, > i.e. $field[0], $fiel

Re: [PHP] file reading and array's

2002-02-12 Thread DL Neil
Hi Scott, > In my constant effort to improve my perl conversion project, I have a > question regarding file reading. I am taking two files and combining > them in an array and then writing out a new file. Is there a way to: > a)strip out the first line of the second file > b)test for conditions

Re: [PHP] MsSQL PASSWORD()

2002-02-12 Thread DL Neil
Zliy Pes, (I have no idea what this name means - trust it doesn't mean that you'll be coming after me with a sharp knife!) > My current project runs on Win2k, MsSQL 2k, and PHP 4.0.6 > > My problem is that i can not enable md5 extension because of > "Unable to load dynamic library 'c:\windows\ph

Re: [PHP] Re-Importing .CSV file into Database

2002-02-12 Thread DL Neil
> Glory! > > I have a bunch of .CSV (Microsoft Excel Comma > Seperated Values) Files with me, whose data i want to > put back into my mySQL database tables. How can i do > that through php? or otherwise... Take a look at MySQL-Front - its menu system talks about CSV (I've not had an excuse to

Re: [PHP] Parse Error

2002-02-12 Thread DL Neil
Ok Jason, > "Parse error: parse error, expecting `','' or `';'' in > c:\www\hosted\witakr\index.php on line 20" > > this is line 20: > > print (" cellpadding=0>"); > > where? Possibly an 'imbalance' starting higher up the code, eg no closing " somewhere? =dn -- PHP General Mailing List (

Re: [PHP] Re-Importing .CSV file into Database

2002-02-12 Thread DL Neil
> > The error message might be useful, but in any case I think > > you need to enclose the source filename in quotes; also (you > > better check the docs here) if I remember correctly you need > > to give the full path to the source file unless it is in the > > mysql data directory. > > That's rig

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