RE: siteline

[Ben Blah]

Molly,
It was my pleasure!
Ben
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>You are great.  Using the echo input command you described below, I
>found that I had the correct path in siteline.phtml (so the files were
>being written correctly) but I had a typo on the sitevision_main.phtml
>(so the results were not being displayed correctly).
>
>Thanks!  Molly
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ben Blah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 8:37 AM
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>
>
>Good Morning,
>
>Hmm... This is a tricky one to debug without everything infront of me.
>What
>I would do is
>
>echo $input; right before the if (! file_exists($input)) statement.  See
>
>what input contains.  It should contain the full path to the file. If it
>
>doesnt then you need to edit these varibles to point to the proper
>files.
>$author_txt = "/var/www/html/docs/tilt/data/site_author";      
  //
>author
>text file
>$date_txt = "/var/www/html/docs/tilt/data/site_date";          
  // date
>
>text file
>$sponsor_txt = "/var/www/html/docs/tilt/data/site_sponsor";    
  //
>sponsor
>text file
>$reasons_txt = "/var/www/html/docs/tilt/data/site_reasons";    
  //
>reasons
>text filt
>I'm on a unix system so yours should have C:\PATH_TO_FILE.
>
>If $input points correctly to the file then make sure that the webserver
>can
>read that file.  If it can then try commenting out the if (!
>file_exists($input)) block and see what happens.
>
>I hope this helps.
>
>Ben
>
>
>
>
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>>Thanks for the advice.  The suggestions worked.  I was able to 
get
>>siteline to write to the txt files.  However, in the next step 
it
>will >not display the posts.  It seems to think that the text 
files
>do not >exist even though it just wrote to them. > 
>It appears
>to get confused at this point in the file
>>siteline_mail.phtml:
>>   echo "<span
>class=\"red\"><h3>$header</h3></span>\n&q
>uot;;
>>   echo "$poll_results\n";
>>   echo "<hr 
noshade><br>";
>>   echo 
"<p>$tilt</p>";
>>   if (! file_exists($input)) {
>>     echo "<h3>No 
entries.</h3>";
>>     exit;
>>
>>It thinks that the file $input does not exists and so says that
>there >are no entries.  But the entries are getting posted. 
>
>>This might be to specific of a problem to get help from the
>listserve, >but any advice is appreciated.  Thanks! > 
> >
>> >-----Original Message-----
>>From: Ben Blah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 8:13 AM
>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Subject: RE: siteline
>>
>>
>>Good Morning,
>>
>>   Yeah I have suggestion.  Do a global search and replace for 
/tmp/
>to
>>C:\DIR_YOU_WANT_STUFF_IN.  I have just spent alot of time over 
the
>past >week >correcting this project.  It is by far the 
worst
>written system i have >ever >encountered.  I hope that 
some time
>in the future the developers >actually >write a more 
freindly/up
>to date version.  I mean come on, who in their
>>right mind uses php with extensions like .html .phtml ?!?!?!?   
Who
>does
>>
>>that?
>>
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>>>
>>>We just noticed a problem with the siteline portion 
of tilt.
>
>When
>>>students try to post to siteline they get the 
following
>error.
>>
>>>Error: Could not write to /tmp/site_authorError: 
Could not
>write
>to
>>>/tmp/site_dateError: Could not write to
>/tmp/site_sponsorError: >Could >not write to 
/tmp/site_reasons
>> >This looks
>like a
>>permissions issue or perhaps I have the tmp folder in 
>the
>wrong >place.  We are a windows site.  Does anyone have any 
advice on
>>>getting this to work?  We have not made and changes 
to the
>siteline
>>>files.  Thanks! 
>________________________________
>>>
>>>Molly Signs
>>>Systems Librarian
>>>Millsaps-Wilson Library
>>>Millsaps College
>>>1701 North State Street
>>>Jackson, Mississippi 39210-1066
>>>phone 601-974-1086
>>>fax 601-974-1082 
>>http://library.millsaps.edu
>>>e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>________________________________
>>>
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