Re: [PHP-DB] converting scripts for register_globals=Off

2004-04-29 Thread jeffreyb
If you have already have a number of scripts and, especially, if you are doing things with the variables inside the script (in other words, the variables appear more than once), it can be more convenient to convert at the top of each page, eg: $id = $_REQUEST['id']; $this = $_REQUEST['this'];

[PHP-DB] Uploads conspiracy or curiosity?

2004-03-08 Thread jeffreyb
I am puzzled. I have built a php script to upload a document to a directory and save the info in an MySQL table. I created a sample document in OpenOffice and saved it as a .doc file. When I access the page via an Opera browser, I can upload the file without problem. When I access the

Re: [PHP-DB] method question

2003-12-17 Thread jeffreyb
I am looking to create a comp-time calculator of sorts using PHP/MySQL. I am still in the learning process of how all of this works. I want to be able to create a web interface where my employee can login and enter her comp-time as she works extra. I also want to be able to have an admin

[PHP-DB] Problem with mail()

2003-12-04 Thread jeffreyb
I have an if statement which includes two mail() functions. Curiously, the second one works, in that it results in e-mails being received. But the first doesn't - and I cannot for the life of me figure out why. The code is below. It is part of the final sequence for registering for an on-line

[PHP-DB] Nevermind [was: [PHP-DB] Problem with mail()]

2003-12-04 Thread jeffreyb
Forget my post of a few moments ago - sudenly, it is working. Must be gremlins in the server. Sorry for the wasted bandwidth. Jeffrey Baumgartner From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date sent: Thu, 04 Dec 2003 20:34:26 +0100

Re: [PHP-DB] Sessions and input form

2003-11-24 Thread jeffreyb
Dear Aleks: What I usually do for a situation like this is... 1) User fills out form and data is INSERTed into the table. If you use auto_increment for the row id, use PHP's mysql_insert_id to get the id and use this for step 2. 2) Page confirms data by SELECTing the data from the MySQL table