RE: [PHP-DB] MultSelect ListBox hell!

2004-09-23 Thread Ford, Mike
On 22 September 2004 18:45, Stuart Felenstein wrote: Just to confirm, This is what I'm going to start with: Yeah, I'd say you've pretty much got it, except... //base sql statement $sql = select * from jobs where record_deleted = 'NO' ; if (isset($_POST['states'])){ Your SQL is going to

RE: [PHP-DB] Using PHP to generate SQL statement

2004-09-23 Thread Ford, Mike
On 23 September 2004 07:47, Ed Lazor wrote: I keep looking at the following code and thinking there's gotta be a better way. I've been in front of the computer all day tho and I'm drawing a blank. Any ideas? Seems to me we've just answered a very similar question to this (and I'd be

SV: [PHP-DB] MultSelect ListBox hell!

2004-09-23 Thread Henrik Hornemann
On 22 September 2004 18:45, Stuart Felenstein wrote: Given the conditions you want your WHERE phrase to test, you're going to need more parentheses to force the ORs to be evaluated before the ANDs; this is where the IN syntax, IMO, is more readable. So you want either: $sql .=

Re: [PHP-DB] Using PHP to generate SQL statement

2004-09-23 Thread Eduardo Sampaio
Or you could use a more flexible way, allowing you to easily add other filters to the query. $sql = select ID from products; if ($webpage-parameter_isset(CategoryID)) $sql = addFilter($sql,CategoryID,$webpage-CategoryID); if ($webpage-parameter_isset(CompanyID)) $sql =

[PHP-DB] Re: Using PHP to generate SQL statement

2004-09-23 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 09/23/2004 03:46 AM, Ed Lazor wrote: I keep looking at the following code and thinking there's gotta be a better way. I've been in front of the computer all day tho and I'm drawing a blank. Any ideas? You may want to consider a Data Access Objects (DAO) class generator. DAO classes

[PHP-DB] File Mime Type Function

2004-09-23 Thread Jasper Howard
I've looked around for a while, does anyone know of a PHP function already built in to the install that gets the Mime type of a file on the server? thanks, -- Jasper Howard - Database Administration ApexEleven.com 530 559 0107

Re: [PHP-DB] File Mime Type Function

2004-09-23 Thread Matt M.
I've looked around for a while, does anyone know of a PHP function already built in to the install that gets the Mime type of a file on the server? you might try this http://pear.php.net/package/MIME_Type/ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP-DB] File Mime Type Function

2004-09-23 Thread Jasper Howard
cool, that's what I was looking at doing, I was just wondering if there was anything native to php 4.3.8. On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 11:59:41 -0500, Matt M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've looked around for a while, does anyone know of a PHP function already built in to the install that gets the Mime

RE: [PHP-DB] Using PHP to generate SQL statement

2004-09-23 Thread Ed Lazor
-Original Message- Seems to me we've just answered a very similar question to this (and I'd be surprised it there weren't several relevant threads in the list archives). Nonetheless: I was so tired last night that I don't even remember if I checked the archives first - my bad.

[PHP-DB] mysql to postgres migration blues...

2004-09-23 Thread Antoine
Hi, I am trying to get skilled up on postgres and decided to port a little movie database I wrote for mysql with php to access it. I used an auto converter for the bulk and then tried to tweak. The following code does not work but the error message it gives me is strange. It tells me that the

RE: [PHP-DB] mysql to postgres migration blues...

2004-09-23 Thread Bastien Koert
Could be a scope problem. The connection is declared outside the function and the attempt to run a query is inside the function...Maybe add the global command to the connection. Or declare the connection inside the function... Bastien From: Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Antoine [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DB] mysql to postgres migration blues...

2004-09-23 Thread Eduardo Sampaio
Its because the function cannot access your connection object... Try passing it to the function.. function makelistboxentries($link, $title, $mytable, $mycolumn, $othertable, $wherestring) On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 19:44:51 +0200, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to get skilled up

Re: [PHP-DB] mysql to postgres migration blues...

2004-09-23 Thread M Saleh EG
define the connection object as a global var in ur function function ( params) { global $ur_connection_obj; ... ... } On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 14:56:10 -0300, Eduardo Sampaio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its because the function cannot access your connection object... Try passing it to the

Re: [PHP-DB] mysql to postgres migration blues...

2004-09-23 Thread Antoine
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 22:27:38 +0400, M Saleh EG [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: define the connection object as a global var in ur function function ( params) { global $ur_connection_obj; ... ... Damn you guys are quick! I like this list... declaring it as global didn't seem to work - global

Re: [PHP-DB] mysql to postgres migration blues...

2004-09-23 Thread Andrew Kreps
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 20:51:52 +0200, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: declaring it as global didn't seem to work - global $link; /* Connect to database */ $link = pg_connect(dbname=movies host=localhost user=anton password=password) The global keyword works a little bit differently

Re: [PHP-DB] MultSelect ListBox hell!

2004-09-23 Thread Stuart Felenstein
Well don't hate me for coming back here. I am shamed and embarassed enough. And while I appreciate all the great code and feedback received , I've run into a glitch. (oi) Because I'm using CodeCharge, it's not easy to just insert custom code anywhere. That is one of those code generators. I

Re: [PHP-DB] mysql to postgres migration blues...

2004-09-23 Thread Antoine
On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:23:32 -0700, Andrew Kreps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 20:51:52 +0200, Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: declaring it as global didn't seem to work - global $link; /* Connect to database */ $link = pg_connect(dbname=movies host=localhost

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: Accessing Matisse DB

2004-09-23 Thread Petrus Ali Saputra
Robert Twitty wrote: Is there anyone here can tell me how to access Matisse DB? Thank you. Isn't there anyone can help me? Look at http://www.matisse.com/pdf/developers/php.pdf I found it by Googling for Matisse PHP I have. But it doesn't help much. Thanks anyway. -- PHP Database Mailing List

[PHP-DB] neeld voluntary help regarding project!

2004-09-23 Thread karl james
I was wondering if anyone wants to help me with this project. I already have a test database we can use, I just need help making the team pages. please take a look and reply if interested. thanks in advance I'm a noobie in regards of php but I am trying to learn.