[PHP-DB] getting projects

2001-04-10 Thread Jaskirat
Hi All, I hope I am not being a lot OT and will be forgiven by those who might think I am, and posting only on php-db list for which I am a regular subscriber. The question is a very basic one regarding the *Art of getting Projects* :) I am an independent developer for two years and looking for

Re: [PHP-DB] I want to remove my e_mail address from the mail list

2001-04-10 Thread Jonathan Underfoot
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "kevin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 6:41 PM Subject: [PHP-DB] I want to remove my e_mail address from the mail list > I want to remove my e_mail address( [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PHP-DB] I want to remove my e_mail address from the mail list

2001-04-10 Thread kevin
I want to remove my e_mail address( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) from the mail list. thanks!

Re: [PHP-DB] A Real PHP problem for a change...

2001-04-10 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
> That said, (Now on to actual PHP) I've noticed (in my own scripting) and a > few other problems posted here quite a bit of confusion with PHP's single ' > and double " quotes. Reading the material I was led to believe that > ' ' outputs exactly what is in the quotes and > " " outputs variab

Re: [PHP-DB] sessions and page has expired warning

2001-04-10 Thread Marc Bragg
Could you briefly outline how you store variables using sessions until the forms are completed? Or point to a tutorial? thanx. olinux wrote: > I am using sessions to store variables until all forms have been filled out. at this >point they are put into the db. > I would like to know how i can

Re: [PHP-DB] PHP4 to PHP3 problem

2001-04-10 Thread Paul Burney
on 4/10/01 1:49 PM, Rob Griffiths at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > **50** print "{$A["fname"]}" . You need to separate out the array reference: print "" . $A["fname"] . "" That should do it. Hope it helps, Paul Burney http://paulburney.com/ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www

[PHP-DB] PHP4 to PHP3 problem

2001-04-10 Thread Rob Griffiths
I have a simple little corporate phonebook app that I developed in PHP4/mySQL, but our work department is only running PHP3 (and they want to leave it that way, for fear of breaking other PHP apps ... sigh). Anyway, the following code snippet produces this error message when I run it in PHP3:

RE: [PHP-DB] Call to undefined function: mysql_pconnect()

2001-04-10 Thread Rick Emery
I had this same problem. You require not only PHP and MySQL, but there is another RPM (if using RedHat) that links the two. I don't remember it off the top of my head, but it is entitle something like "php-mysql.rpm" or "mysql-php.rpm". -Original Message- From: Bruno [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

[PHP-DB] Setting Berkeley DB as default database

2001-04-10 Thread Candy
Hi I would like to access the index files created by a program called Perlfect (perlfect.com) that are said to be in Berkeley database format. My PHP installation however has This is GDBM version 1.8.0 I have searched the web for advice on this, and only really found one place that talks about

Re: [PHP-DB] Building a Shopping Cart

2001-04-10 Thread Dime
Simply, sessions. Look on php.net for some tutorials about sessions, that's what you're gonna need. You could do it simply by setting cookies in the users browser, but sessions work better. As I understand it, sessions also set a cookie in your browser, but only one which identifies the owner

Re: [PHP-DB] Building a Shopping Cart

2001-04-10 Thread Rick St Jean
It all depends how you have your set up. Are all customers permanent or are they temporary? assign the customer a session id, or cookie depending on how you want to store this, and then insert the user in to the users table when they add an item to the basket, and add the item to a basket tabl

Re: [PHP-DB] Building a Shopping Cart

2001-04-10 Thread Ron Brogden
At 03:17 PM 4/10/2001 -0400, Matt Braynard wrote: >I'm trying to build a shopping cart and am unsure of how to track what each >visitor has purchased as they shop. How do I track what items they add as >they move through the online catalog adding things and then checkout. Make a table that repres

[PHP-DB] Building a Shopping Cart

2001-04-10 Thread Matt Braynard
I'm trying to build a shopping cart and am unsure of how to track what each visitor has purchased as they shop. How do I track what items they add as they move through the online catalog adding things and then checkout. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [PHP-DB] images

2001-04-10 Thread Ron Brogden
At 11:48 AM 4/10/2001 -0800, bryan wrote: >Maybe there is a way to use .htaccess more appropriately, >but, this site allows guest / non-members, to buy something. >Once they buy something, they are given a username of >email, and password (they choose). If they log back in, they >should have acce

Re: [PHP-DB] images

2001-04-10 Thread bryan
Maybe there is a way to use .htaccess more appropriately, but, this site allows guest / non-members, to buy something. Once they buy something, they are given a username of email, and password (they choose). If they log back in, they should have access to ONLY the files they purchased. So, I pu

RE: [PHP-DB] A Real PHP problem for a change...

2001-04-10 Thread Mark Roedel
> -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Underfoot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 2:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP-DB] A Real PHP problem for a change... > > > That said, (Now on to actual PHP) I've noticed (in my own > scripting) and a few other

RE: [PHP-DB] Does anyone know, or is it even possible

2001-04-10 Thread Brian Grayless
Okay, I have to jump in here because I've been having the same problem and have not found a solution. .htaccess is great for stuff like that, but how the heck do you integrate .htaccess into your User Authentication system so it uses the same login screen and authentication information? I don't w

RE: [PHP-DB] images

2001-04-10 Thread John Huggins
.htaccess > -Original Message- > From: bryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 2:47 PM > To: db > Subject: [PHP-DB] images > > > Question: > > Having problems with a site I am doing. > How can I stop a user from gaining access to images in > a certain director

Re: [PHP-DB] inserting data in SQL Server 2000

2001-04-10 Thread ben
On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, Lucio Stoco wrote: > Hi, i´m from Brazil... > > I would like to know how can i insert a file in a database. If I were you, I'd not do this... Of course, it depends on what you want to do. What is best is to insert the path location of the file in the database. > First i up

[PHP-DB] images

2001-04-10 Thread bryan
Question: Having problems with a site I am doing. How can I stop a user from gaining access to images in a certain directory. I have directory browsing turned off, but in the instance someone buys something, if the path to the image is 2001/apr/a1/image1.jpg, what would stop someone from typing

[PHP-DB] inserting data in SQL Server 2000

2001-04-10 Thread Lucio Stoco
Hi, i´m from Brazil... I would like to know how can i insert a file in a database. First i uploaded the file, second i read the file and put it in a string. After, i created a 'TEXT' field type. I tried to insert... but just was inserted a piece of file. Thanks for your attention... -- PHP

Re: [PHP-DB] checkbox checking..

2001-04-10 Thread Russ Michell
Thank Johannes!! I'll give that a go! Cheers - Russ #---# "Believe nothing - consider everything" "Web Developers do it on-the-fly."

Re: [PHP-DB] checkbox checking..

2001-04-10 Thread Johannes Janson
Hi, you could use an enum('yes','no') field instead of a char(1). And then try to do instead of if (!empty($var)) something like if ($var == "yes")... jsut a thought.. Johannes -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional command

[PHP-DB] A Real PHP problem for a change...

2001-04-10 Thread Jonathan Underfoot
What a plesant thing to open my email this morning and find 44 emails (30 or so of which) were some lame argument on SPAM and some guy trying to make money. Sell your cart, don't buy his cart whatever, I would just warn that the web was designed as an "information superhighway" and although retai

[PHP-DB] checkbox checking..

2001-04-10 Thread Russ Michell
G'day all: Using php4.0.3pl1 I have a column in a MySQL table that is set to char(1) and is either empty or 'y' (if anyone knows of a better dual choice column type I'd be pleased to hear about it...however...) In my update script I want a checkbox to be display as checked if 'y' is set in th

FW: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale - oh please ....

2001-04-10 Thread Steve Brett
i just thought i'd share some more of mr st jean's comments last post on this topic. promise. Steve > -Original Message- > From: Rick St Jean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 10 April 2001 16:15 > To: Steve Brett > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale - oh please

[PHP-DB] pb in compilation of PHP 4 with oracle

2001-04-10 Thread Sebastien Pétré
hi everybody, i'm trying to compile php version 4.0.4pl1 on solaris 2.6 (CPU X86) in executable cgi-bin file for using with Apache serveur and Oracle 8.05 client acces. when i try this : ./configure --with-oracle=/opt/oracle805 the file debug.log contain then some undefined symbol : "#more

[PHP-DB] odbc and oracle

2001-04-10 Thread lele
Hallo, im trying to get some information out of a db, the sql statement = SELECT c.lastname, c.firstname, a.postcode, a.phone, c.contact_id, c.email FROM pl_cm_t_contact c, pl_cm_t_address a WHERE (c.contact_id = a.contact_id) AND (c.lastname LIKE 'Müller%') ORDER BY 1 how can i read out the fiel

Re: [PHP-DB] Back up database - UNIX-docs

2001-04-10 Thread Larry Hotchkiss
Unix from the ground up, thats a toughie. I work with many flavors of unix (AIX, HP UX, Solaris, Linux Red Hat primarily) and I can tell you that there are some significant differences in all of them. There are of course many similarities as well. If I had to recommend something, I would s

RE: [PHP-DB] Re: PostgreSQL versus MySQL

2001-04-10 Thread Steve Brett
> > I'm rooting for PostgreSQL to become the open source app that ate > Oracle. MySQL will never be capable of that, but I don't think it > needs to be. There will always be a niche for small, quirky apps that > have just enough functionality to get the job done and keep the > learning curve

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: PostgreSQL versus MySQL

2001-04-10 Thread Bob Hall
Doug, There's something wrong here. This is the internet, we're disagreeing, but we're not flaming each other. If we keep this up, they'll revoke all our software licenses because of our noncompliant behavior. >Hi Bob! > >That would make a very interesting study. Attempting to come up with a

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread Steve Brett
apologies to the group. B. i completely agree with what you say. > -Original Message- > From: B. van Ouwerkerk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 10 April 2001 13:08 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale > > > > >No that is not what I said. If

Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread B. van Ouwerkerk
>No that is not what I said. If you go back and read I have been referring >to merchants. I know that the company I work for has outstanding >support. They are an exception. But if a company doesn't give you what >you want go somewhere else. The only disadvantage: they already got my mone

RE: RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale -ohmygod

2001-04-10 Thread Rubanowicz, Lisa
My sentiments exactly - go find a PHP chat room to argue in!! Lisa -Original Message- From: Russ Michell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 1:00 PM To: Steve Brett Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Rick St Jean Subject: Re: RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale -ohmygod

Re: RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale -ohmygod

2001-04-10 Thread Russ Michell
Okay boys easy now - let's just get on with what we know best eh?? - developing. Russ #---# "Believe nothing - consider everything" "Web Developers do it on-the-fly."

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale -ohmygod

2001-04-10 Thread Steve Brett
> you want go somewhere else. That is the rule of > business. I find that most open source doesn't have great > support either, as i said earlier ... maybe it's the way you ask ... ? > and a company that charges for something will have more > features that I > want/need because if not t

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale - oh please ....

2001-04-10 Thread Steve Brett
the wonderful thing about open source is that generally you are speaking to people that are FAR more qualified and FAR cleverer. you remind me a lot of someone (and i can name a lot of developers) who has something and is convinced that they are immediately superior because of this 'something' th

Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread Rick St Jean
At 12:23 PM 4/10/01 +0200, B. van Ouwerkerk wrote: >>It is defined by how it can satisfy the needs of a customer. And I am >>saying that do it better then any open source product which competes with >>ours. You seem to be fixated on the fact that I am attacking the open >>source movement. I

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: Help please

2001-04-10 Thread webmaster
> I assume that the username field is text. You need to add single quotes > around the field. > > $validate = mysql_query("SELECT username, user_password FROM users > WHERE username='".$uname."'",$db); > Actually, it did help, and it didn't ;p It would seem there is a scoping issue with the $db

Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread B. van Ouwerkerk
>It is defined by how it can satisfy the needs of a customer. And I am >saying that do it better then any open source product which competes with >ours. You seem to be fixated on the fact that I am attacking the open >source movement. I am not. What I am doing is comparing the products. I

Re: [PHP-DB] SQL help

2001-04-10 Thread Russ Michell
Sweet!! Many thanks! Russ #---# "Believe nothing - consider everything" "Web Developers do it on-the-fly." Russ Michell A

Re: [PHP-DB] SQL help

2001-04-10 Thread Renze Munnik
Russ Michell wrote: > > Hi there folks, I have a small prob regarding SQL on MySQL 3.22.32 > using php4.0.3pl1 : > > I want to select DISTINCT sports from one table WHERE a username and a > password match a username and a password in another table - not sure > how to construct my query. > > In

[PHP-DB] SQL help

2001-04-10 Thread Russ Michell
Hi there folks, I have a small prob regarding SQL on MySQL 3.22.32 using php4.0.3pl1 : I want to select DISTINCT sports from one table WHERE a username and a password match a username and a password in another table - not sure how to construct my query. In an ideal world it's gonna look somet

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread Rick St Jean
If you are looking for something that is free goto http://www.phpshop.org/ by http://www.edikon.com/ This is the best free product that I could find. At 11:18 AM 4/10/01 +0200, B. van Ouwerkerk wrote: >At 11:17 10-4-01 +0200, Bart A. Verbeek wrote: >>Just looked at the shopping-cart-website... >

Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread Rick St Jean
>>This obviously was not sent to a hundred addresses indiscriminantly and >>is related to the nature of the list. therefore is not SPAM. > >I'm still considering it SPAM. Perhaps not by the definition you use but >it's ment to sell a product.. This is dead. By dictionary definition... it is

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread B. van Ouwerkerk
At 11:17 10-4-01 +0200, Bart A. Verbeek wrote: >Just looked at the shopping-cart-website... >Where is this e-maillink for more info?? Do yourself a favor. Take a look at www.fishcart.org it's free.. Bye, B. -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAI

Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread B. van Ouwerkerk
>This obviously was not sent to a hundred addresses indiscriminantly and is >related to the nature of the list. therefore is not SPAM. I'm still considering it SPAM. Perhaps not by the definition you use but it's ment to sell a product.. >else, but they are not well designed or have what peo

RE: [PHP-DB] Help please

2001-04-10 Thread richarda
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RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale - oh boy

2001-04-10 Thread Rick St Jean
I have to apologize for how harsh that email was. I am not knocking the open source movement. I am a part of it, and I think that it is great. It drives me nuts when I have to buy some new software, and there are times when I will use something that is free instead. My points simply are:

RE: [PHP-DB] Back up database - UNIX-docs

2001-04-10 Thread Bart A. Verbeek
Thanx.. I'll have a look at it mzl Bart -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Martin Cabrera Diaubalick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: dinsdag 10 april 2001 10:57 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: RE: [PHP-DB] Back up database - UNIX-docs Try this Web Page http://www.knowledgeisland.com

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread Bart A. Verbeek
Just looked at the shopping-cart-website... Where is this e-maillink for more info?? >>ORIGINAL<< >>Hello all, >>PHP\MySQL shopping cart for sale www.firegarden.com/cart/ still under >>development (good price if you buy now). Top notch OO coding garenteed. go >>to firegarden.com and click the

[PHP-DB] link_identifier in mysql_query

2001-04-10 Thread Johannes Janson
Hi, just a theoretical question: is it neccessary/useful/good to specify the link_identifer for a query if I include an ypplication file where the link is opened in every file. quote: If link_identifier isn't specified, the last opened link is assumed. If no link is open, the function tries to

RE: [PHP-DB] Back up database - UNIX-docs

2001-04-10 Thread Bart A. Verbeek
Hello, Interesting discussion... I've been fiddling with cron for a while now, but can't get it to work as I would. Do you know a good website where Unix is explained? I've been looking around on the internet but can't find a website that describes Unix from the ground up... I'm just a beginner

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale - oh dear

2001-04-10 Thread Rick St Jean
>i've just read the rest of the mails and must admit i am more than dismayed. >the shopping cart is SIMPLE, and if you can be bothered is easy to set up >and code. That is if you know how to develop. It is easy for a developer. but most people who want a store are not developers. > >store wan

[PHP-DB] updating the DB via a form URGENT

2001-04-10 Thread Salim Meethoo
hello there, can someone help me out. i need to make a form with options (1 ,2,3,etc, ) make a calculations (, using the options) and then store all this( the option selected, the results) in my DB(MySQL). if you have any scripts matching please send me its URGENT thanks Salim -- PHP Datab

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale - oh dear

2001-04-10 Thread Steve Brett
i've just read the rest of the mails and must admit i am more than dismayed. the shopping cart is SIMPLE, and if you can be bothered is easy to set up and code. >store want. They do not support the number of operating systems that we >do, and are no where near as easy to install. what operat

[PHP-DB] Re: Help please

2001-04-10 Thread Dan Fitzpatrick
I assume that the username field is text. You need to add single quotes around the field. $validate = mysql_query("SELECT username, user_password FROM users WHERE username='".$uname."'",$db); OR simply: $validate = mysql_query("SELECT username, user_password FROM users WHERE username='$uname'",

Re: [PHP-DB] overrun??

2001-04-10 Thread Russ Michell
Hmmm that's a goodun that is. Do you reckon that a lack of tags may be the cause of this? Only there's a heck of lot of dynamically generated HTML content there. Do you know of any HTML parsers that could go through my source (once generated to the browser) and indicate unclosed tags?? Cheer

RE: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread Steve Brett
you can get a free (and better) shopping cart from php builder got to http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/evert2816.php3 Steve -Original Message- From: Rob Wheeldon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 10 April 2001 05:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 s

Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread Rick St Jean
>>Where else should someone post something like this? >NOT cause it's SPAM. spam (spm) n. Unsolicited e-mail, often of a commercial nature, sent indiscriminately to multiple mailing lists, individuals, or newsgroups; junk e-mail. This obviously was not sent to a hundred addresses indiscriminan

Re: [PHP-DB] Robust OO Shopping Cart 4 sale

2001-04-10 Thread B. van Ouwerkerk
>Where else should someone post something like this? NOT cause it's SPAM. >I would not >be hearing you complain if he said that he was posting the code for free. If he would post a message with a new FREE cart.. no you wouldn't. Changes are I would even help him to create docs .. add function