[PHP-DB] Ok another update

2002-02-07 Thread Jennifer Downey
Hi Everyone, I want to first thank you for helping with the last question I had. It didn't help but I finally figured it out. This one though has me stumped. I have started using a portal script thinking I might be able to see a little better how php works. It will do fine for me as far as my

[PHP-DB] difference !!??

2002-02-07 Thread B. Verbeek
Hello, What's the difference between: 1.- $row[column_name]; 2.- $row['column_name']; 3.- $row[column_name]; ? ragards Bart -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP-DB] Creating a dynamic querry ??

2002-02-07 Thread Andy
Hi there, I am building a picture search engine with a gui where the user can choose categories and then choose from those categories several points. It is almost impossible to build a querry out of that. I am having a problem keeping it dynamic. It works if I am naming the category, but I

Re: [PHP-DB] difference !!??

2002-02-07 Thread Daniel Ems
Bart, See this page for an explanation of quotes inside array brackets: http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.array.php Basically, the correct way to do it is to _always_ use quotes (single quotes for strings without variables, and double quotes for strings with variables). So your

[PHP-DB] Re: THIS IS TRUE !!!

2002-02-07 Thread Kerem Can Karaka
how can you do that Francisco Aquino wrote: Can I access a Database like MsAccess without ODBC (DSNLess) FAST! Francisco Aquino (Brasil - We're Not Indians) -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP-DB] Converting upper case letters to lower case because of db??

2002-02-07 Thread Andy
Hi there, I have a tabel with 250 entries showing a country code lik CA Now my application does not work on linux, because they have to be in lower case. Can I make anyhow an bufix, or even better creating a php function to change all 250 entries to lower case. I could not find the propper

Re: [PHP-DB] Converting upper case letters to lower case because of db??

2002-02-07 Thread Raquel Rice
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 17:07:35 +0100 Andy Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I have a tabel with 250 entries showing a country code lik CA Now my application does not work on linux, because they have to be in lower case. Can I make anyhow an bufix, or even better creating a php

RE: [PHP-DB] Converting upper case letters to lower case because ofdb??

2002-02-07 Thread Gurhan Ozen
Andy, You can do it with PHP's strtolower() function.. See: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtolower.php Gurhan -Original Message- From: Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Converting upper case

[PHP-DB] Cant create temporary tables on linux

2002-02-07 Thread Andy
Hi there, my app works fine on win2k and os x. After porting to linux I get following errormsg: Occured during executing CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE IF NOT EXISTS ranking ( user_id INTEGER, ranking INTEGER ) statement Error: 3 Error writing file '/tmp/#sql451_86_0.frm' (Errcode: 28) I have no

RE: [PHP-DB] Converting upper case letters to lower case because of db??

2002-02-07 Thread JD Daniels
strtolower() -Original Message- From: Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 8:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Converting upper case letters to lower case because of db?? Hi there, I have a tabel with 250 entries showing a country code lik CA

[PHP-DB] Viewing Session Varibles

2002-02-07 Thread Robert Weeks
Is there an easy way to get a dump to the page of all session varibles? I'm trying to create an associtave array in a session varible named cart ($item1 =$qty1, $item3=$qty2, etc.) and i can't seem to wrap my brain around it this morning. I get the item set but can't get the $qty to set.

[PHP-DB] File deletion

2002-02-07 Thread Todd Williamsen
I created a couple of forms where one inserts new contact data with a file, in this case its a resume. Now, I want to create a form where a user can update the information by inserting their updated information and if there is a new resume then it would be uploaded. I got the upload part down,

[PHP-DB] Re: THIS IS TRUE !!!

2002-02-07 Thread Todd Williamsen
Yes you can, i forget how though... I dropped the ODBC and MS databases a year ago... I wish I remembered! Kerem Can Karakas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... how can you do that Francisco Aquino wrote: Can I access a Database like MsAccess

[PHP-DB] Re: Ok another update

2002-02-07 Thread Todd Williamsen
Jennifer... $query=select name, days from wt_users where uid=$uid; change to: $query=SELECT name, days FROM wt_users WHERE uid=\$uid\ ; You also need to make sure the page that is calling this script has a valid value of $uid otherwise it won't work. Jennifer Downey [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [PHP-DB] Viewing Session Varibles

2002-02-07 Thread JD Daniels
Like so: echopre; print_r($_SESSION); echo/pre: I think for PHP less 4.04, you need $HTTP_SESSION_VARS Instead. JD -Original Message- From: Robert Weeks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 8:45 AM To: php Subject: [PHP-DB] Viewing Session Varibles Is there

[PHP-DB] Can't get left join to work

2002-02-07 Thread paul wilczynski
I've got 2 MySQL tables: Employees, and Mileage. Mileage records trips for employees and there may be 0 or more Mileage rows for each Employee row. The Mileage table has a trip_date column. For testing purposes, the trip_date column in all rows is set to 2002-03-01. There are currently 15 rows

Re: [PHP-DB] Converting upper case letters to lower case because of db??

2002-02-07 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 08 February 2002 00:14, Raquel Rice wrote: On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 17:07:35 +0100 Andy Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I have a tabel with 250 entries showing a country code lik CA Now my application does not work on linux, because they have to be in lower case.

Re: [PHP-DB] Viewing Session Varibles

2002-02-07 Thread Robert Weeks
Ok, This is driving me nuts. I'm sure its something simple but I can't seem to find the glitch. I'm trying to make a simple shopping cart using Session varibles to store the item = quantity pairs, then I loop thru the cart and query the db to get the item details, etc.. Most of it works fine

Re: [PHP-DB] Cant create temporary tables on linux

2002-02-07 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 08 February 2002 00:18, Andy wrote: Hi there, my app works fine on win2k and os x. After porting to linux I get following errormsg: Occured during executing CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE IF NOT EXISTS ranking ( user_id INTEGER, ranking INTEGER ) statement Error: 3 Error writing

RE: [PHP-DB] Viewing Session Varibles

2002-02-07 Thread JD Daniels
hmmm... If I was you.. I would make your cart an object.. build a simple class like: class Cart { var $items; function Cart() { $this-items=Array(); } function Add_To_Cart($item) { if(!in_array($item,$this-items)

[PHP-DB] trying to quote keys in arrays causes error, Why

2002-02-07 Thread Peter J. Schoenster
Hi, Someone pointed out that I should quote key in arrays. If I do this: input type=hidden location=$input[keynameherewithquotes] or just this: $input[REQUEST_URI] in a heredoc I get the following Parse error: parse error, expecting `T_STRING' or `T_VARIABLE' or `T_NUM_STRING' in

[PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Raymond Lilleodegard
Hi! Is there a way to get the rows with id's like 1, 3, 5, and so on or 2, 4, 6, ...? Best regards Raymond -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP-DB] Can't get left join to work

2002-02-07 Thread paul wilczynski
Here are the 2 tables and selected columns from each. Note there are only 4 employees who have trips (3 of those employees active, 1 inactive). If I do the following select, I only get 4 rows returned (or 3 if I say 'where active = 'A'). In addition to those, I want 1 row returned for each of

RE: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Rick Emery
Yes, but the question is why? -Original Message- From: Raymond Lilleodegard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 1:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5.. Hi! Is there a way to get the rows with id's like 1, 3, 5,

Re: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Jeremy Peterson
select * from table where id in (1,3,5,10,'etc') At 08:22 PM 2/7/2002 +0100, Raymond Lilleodegard wrote: Hi! Is there a way to get the rows with id's like 1, 3, 5, and so on or 2, 4, 6, ...? Best regards Raymond -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe,

RE: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Jonathan Hilgeman
Yes, Even Numbers: SELECT * FROM table WHERE MOD(id,2) = 0; Odd Numbers: SELECT * FROM table WHERE MOD(id,2) != 0; - Jonathan -Original Message- From: Jeremy Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:59 AM To: Raymond Lilleodegard; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PHP-DB] trying to quote keys in arrays causes error, Why

2002-02-07 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 08 February 2002 03:30, Peter J. Schoenster wrote: Hi, Someone pointed out that I should quote key in arrays. What someone forgot to point out was that within double-quoted strings you should not quote the keys. If I do this: input type=hidden

[PHP-DB] duplicate entries in db

2002-02-07 Thread Justin Hall
I have a script that calls a function to perform a query using the arguments sent to the function via http form processing. I get two entries into the MySQL database for one query. I only want one entry. Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks in advance. Justin Hall JD

RE: [PHP-DB] Can't get left join to work

2002-02-07 Thread Rick Emery
And the answer is: mysql select e.id,fname,sum(m.miles) from employees e - left join mileage m on m.id=e.id month(trip_date)=3 - substring(year(m.trip_date),3,2) = '02' - group by e.id; yeilds: +---++--+ | id| fname

RE: [PHP-DB] duplicate entries in db

2002-02-07 Thread Rick Emery
Ya haven't given us much to go on. So... SELECT DISTINCT * FROM mytable WHERE some condition; -Original Message- From: Justin Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 2:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] duplicate entries in db I have a script that

[PHP-DB] SSL - PAGE CANNOT BE DISPLAYED

2002-02-07 Thread Jeffrey Cleary
Hi all. I have the following configuration: I'm running a Cobalt RAQ4i with Linux Apache Web Server PHP Version 4.0.3pl1 We have an application which is used via ssl. There are occassions when a user presses on a submit button to post information to a database. The script itself is fine,

[PHP-DB] Resource link errors

2002-02-07 Thread Ken Thompson
Hello all, I'm very new to php and have been beating my head on the wall over this for 2 days. I've searched through the php documentation but I guess I either don't know where or what to look for or don't understand what I'm seeing. I think this has to be an array but the original doesn't seem

Re: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Raymond Lilleodegard
Hi again Rick! : ) It is because I am trying to list all products that I have in a database into a menu page. And I would like to have two products beside eachothers. So... is it possible to get two datarows in one: do { } while (mysql_fetch_array() ); ?? or is this a stupid way to do it?

RE: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Rick Emery
I think you're on the right path. It sounds like what you REALLY want is two equal length columns of products. In that case, instead of 1,3,5,7,... which will become upset when you add and delete products; use mysql_num_rows($result). That is: $query=SELECT * FROM products WHERE some

Re: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Mike Gohlke
? whatever... ? table border=1 ? $qry = mysql_query(select * from tablename order by id); while ( $ref1 = mysql_fetch_object($qry) ) { $ref2 = mysql_fetch_object($qry) ?trtd$ref1-id nbsp;/tdtd$ref2-id nbsp;/td/tr? } ? /table btw, the nbsp; is to keep the internal cell borders from not

RE: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Rick Emery
I like Mike's WHILE-loop better than my solution. thanks, Mike -Original Message- From: Mike Gohlke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 3:56 PM To: Raymond Lilleodegard; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5.. ?

RE: [PHP-DB] Resource link errors

2002-02-07 Thread Rick Emery
The following means you have not opened a link to your database. Concerntrate your efforts there. Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /var/www/html/list.php3 on line 26 -Original Message- From: Ken Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [PHP-DB] Query with numbers like 1, 3, 5..........

2002-02-07 Thread Raymond Lilleodegard
Thank's a lot guys for helping me out here! Now I can sleep well to night ; ) Mike Gohlke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... ? whatever... ? table border=1 ? $qry = mysql_query(select * from tablename order by id); while ( $ref1 =

Re: [PHP-DB] Need to delete charcters from a string

2002-02-07 Thread Jeroen Timmers
you can take the function substr from php in combination with strlen (lenght of a string) example $string = 1234567890; $rest = substr($string, 0, strlen($string)-3); // returns 1234567 Success Jeroen Timmers - Original Message - From: Renaldo De Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[PHP-DB] addslashes()

2002-02-07 Thread Todd Williamsen
I have a Notes field where users can add notes. Now, there will be times when they use quotes or maybe even HTML, what is the correct way of using this function? I have tried: addslashes($Notes); and $Notes addslashes($Notes); neither work.. I thought I would ask this great newsgroup!

Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes()

2002-02-07 Thread ACEAlex
Try $Notes = addslashes($Notes); You where almost right :) /Alexander - Original Message - From: Todd Williamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 11:32 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] addslashes() I have a Notes field where users can add notes. Now,

Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes()

2002-02-07 Thread Todd Williamsen
Ok.. i tried it out... and it almost works like I want it... weird though 1. when I put in pfont color=bluethis is BLUE/p/font it prints it in like a bright green. but if i use the RGB # then its fine. weird 2. if there is an apostrophe in the notes, then it will add slashes it to that

[PHP-DB] Session management

2002-02-07 Thread Danny Kelly
Hello, I am trying to set up a session management system for my site. Check out my site (under development) http://www.planttel.com/newsite2/home.php I have a user auth system installed already. What I want is when a customer clicks on log in that it will prompt them for a user name and password

Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes()

2002-02-07 Thread ACEAlex
Ahha, i see. Hmm well you can make your own addslashes function like this. Add the following line at the beginning of the php code function superaddslashes($input) { return ereg_replace ('', '\', $input); } Then you can do $Notes = superaddslashes($Notes); - Original Message

Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes()

2002-02-07 Thread Paul DuBois
At 16:54 -0600 2/7/02, Todd Williamsen wrote: Ok.. i tried it out... and it almost works like I want it... weird though 1. when I put in pfont color=bluethis is BLUE/p/font it prints it in like a bright green. but if i use the RGB # then its fine. weird 2. if there is an apostrophe in

RE: [PHP-DB] addslashes()

2002-02-07 Thread Todd Williamsen
Paul, It is being inserted into a database -Original Message- From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 5:41 PM To: Todd Williamsen; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes() At 16:54 -0600 2/7/02, Todd Williamsen wrote: Ok.. i tried it

[PHP-DB] Re: Session management

2002-02-07 Thread Joe Van Meer
Hi Danny, you could use a cookie to store the user's username and password once they first successfully login the first time or even better upon signing up to your site. Then, on the login page(or whatever page is displayed prompting a login) you could check for the cookie at the top and redirect

Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes()

2002-02-07 Thread Joe Van Meer
Hi. addslashes() going in to db, stripslashes() coming out :) HTH Joe :) Todd Williamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 002601c1b033$382a4700$f6b2d83f@goofy1">news:002601c1b033$382a4700$f6b2d83f@goofy1... Paul, It is being inserted into a database -Original Message- From:

[PHP-DB] Need to delete charcters from a string

2002-02-07 Thread Renaldo De Silva
I need to delete the last 3 character of a string, what command can i use o do this. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP-DB] Need to delete charcters from a string

2002-02-07 Thread Rick Emery
$str = substr($str,0,-3); -Original Message- From: Renaldo De Silva [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 1:57 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Need to delete charcters from a string I need to delete the last 3 character of a string,

[PHP-DB] Re: Resource link errors

2002-02-07 Thread Joe Van Meer
Hi Ken, The %s is a method of formatting a string. Why not try echo or print command instead? As for the other problem on line 26, the mysql_query returns a resource id # (an integer). You'll have to use that number in your loop to retrieve the results after. Here's an example: $connectionid

[PHP-DB] Re: duplicate entries in db

2002-02-07 Thread Joe Van Meer
Hi. Post up some code so the ng can help you out. :) Justin Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 01c1b015$54445250$fdd80918@CT41311A">news:01c1b015$54445250$fdd80918@CT41311A... I have a script that calls a function to perform a query using the arguments sent to the function via

Re: [PHP-DB] Need to delete charcters from a string

2002-02-07 Thread Joe Van Meer
Why couldn't you use something like this: $mystr = substr($mystr, -3); Joe Jeroen Timmers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 003001c1b026$97373cb0$7f6440d4@jeroen">news:003001c1b026$97373cb0$7f6440d4@jeroen... you can take the function substr from php in combination with strlen (lenght of a

[PHP-DB] Re: File deletion

2002-02-07 Thread Joe Van Meer
Try looking at the unlink() function. It removes files off of the web server. HTH Joe :) Todd Williamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I created a couple of forms where one inserts new contact data with a file, in this case its a resume.

[PHP-DB] Re: File deletion

2002-02-07 Thread Joe Van Meer
ammendment: use the unlink() function once you have confirmation of a successful update :) HTH Joe :) Todd Williamsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I created a couple of forms where one inserts new contact data with a file, in this case its

[PHP-DB] substr() Split record into seaprate pages

2002-02-07 Thread WIll
Does anyone know how to limit a long record, like a news article that has 5 pages? I want to limit it so it displays the first page then at the bottom it prints: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 then when you click 2 or the right arrow it displays the second page of the record? I have been trying to use

Re: [PHP-DB] Session management

2002-02-07 Thread Peter J. Schoenster
On 7 Feb 2002, at 18:36, Danny Kelly wrote: Hello, I am trying to set up a session management system for my site. Check out my site (under development) http://www.planttel.com/newsite2/home.php I have a user auth system installed already. What I want is when a customer clicks on log in

[PHP-DB] multiple entries in database

2002-02-07 Thread Justin Hall
I have worked my problem down to the mysql database. I have a table like so: Field Type Attributes Null Default Extra username varchar(16) No commID int(9) No auto_increment commState char(2) No commCity varchar(25) No commZip int(5) No 0

[PHP-DB] Creating Directory Search Engine

2002-02-07 Thread olinux
Hi All, I am trying to build a search engine for a directory. So far I have setup a table of keywords [ id | category_id | keyword ] with a single keyword and the category that it refers to. Then I have a table of categories [ cat_id | parent_id | cat_name ] and a table of vendors linked to the