Re: [PHP-DB] commence database

2001-12-05 Thread Daniel Barton
No, I don't think anyone's written PHP support for commence. But if commence is ODBC-compliant, you could probably feed it into another database for which PHP support is available. -db "Paul." wrote: > Hello all, > Has anyone heard about php reading the commence database? im very interested > i

[PHP-DB] Re: Problems w/ OCI

2001-12-05 Thread John Kolvereid
It's me again, I got it. 1st, disregard the Mysql concerns. It was only slow because it wouldn't display until Oracle finished in the same script. 2nd, the reason that OCI did not work during the boot up was because APACHECTL which starts the web server needed $ORACLE_HOME to find something

[PHP-DB] How to escape '"' from printf??

2001-12-05 Thread Huter . Liu
Hi,everyone! I'm a newbie,I'd like to print something contain '"',howto?? printf("\n \n \n",$array[0],$array[1]);is escape by adding a \??? And BTW,is foobird a nickname of newbie??? ## ICQ:135906360 QQ:53723733 Huter.Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- P

[PHP-DB] commence database

2001-12-05 Thread Paul.
Hello all, Has anyone heard about php reading the commence database? im very interested in this one because i use commence all the time and it would be handy to do things over the web aswell as infront of the machine... has anyone heard anymore about it? Paul -- PHP Database Mailing List (htt

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: sorry...probably too easy

2001-12-05 Thread Jason Wong
On Thursday 06 December 2001 03:19, Matthew Crouch wrote: > solved my own problem. > if anyone else needs it, the function is substr($string, firstposition, > number) > http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/PHP/StringTheory/page4.html > > Mateo The Db Guy wrote: > > i'm fairly new to php, and thank y

[PHP-DB] Re: sorry...probably too easy

2001-12-05 Thread Matthew Crouch
solved my own problem. if anyone else needs it, the function is substr($string, firstposition, number) http://www.devshed.com/Server_Side/PHP/StringTheory/page4.html Mateo The Db Guy wrote: > i'm fairly new to php, and thank you in advance for helping. > is there a function that will extract the

Re: [PHP-DB] sorry...probably too easy

2001-12-05 Thread Valter Santos
> is there a function that will extract the first character from a mysql > result and put it into a variable? you can do it directly in SQL: select * from TABLE_NAME where FIELD_NAME like 'A%' for all names beginning by 'A' cheers, Valter Santos - Original Message - From: "Mat

[PHP-DB] sorry...probably too easy

2001-12-05 Thread Mateo the DB guy
i'm fairly new to php, and thank you in advance for helping. is there a function that will extract the first character from a mysql result and put it into a variable? the goal is to make one of these browse-by-alpha lists ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ A Adam Alethea Arnie B Billy Buster ... where

RE: [PHP-DB] new to the list / questions

2001-12-05 Thread Rick Emery
So, what error does mySQL give you? Also, I suggest printing $sql to determine if it is properly formed. Then, cut/paste that into the mySQL command line to see what mySQL thinks about it. -Original Message- From: Ion Soltan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001

[PHP-DB] finding a link in large text blob

2001-12-05 Thread Terry Romine
> Trying again... > Is there an easy way (say using eregi_replace) to find a link reference > in a blob of text and add the anchor around it? Something like: > > "text has a link to a website at > http://www.whatever.com/mydirectory/mypage.html ..." > > and converts it to > >

[PHP-DB] Problems w/ OCI

2001-12-05 Thread John Kolvereid
Hi, This may be an install problem. Initially, when Apache is run from boot, I am unable to use OCI: 'Warning: _oci_open_server: Error while trying to retrieve text for error ORA-12514 in ...' however, when I restart it, all is well. Plus there seems to be ANOTHER problem/concern.

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