RE: [PHP-DB] PHP Mysql apache economy hosting

2001-07-16 Thread Beau Lebens
i honestly don't know direct stats on uptime, they seem pretty good, i haven't tried hitting them yet and been greeted with an error :P i have experienced lag-periods, but don't know if this is becuase of me being in AUS and them in the US, because of my dodgy dial-up ISP, or becuase of their

[PHP-DB] NEXT - PREVIOUS coding

2001-07-16 Thread Pranot Kokate
hi.. friends i have a database (mysql) in which their r many records. Through PHP i want them to display on the page. Main requirement is that there should be a NEXT - PREVIOUS facility. So if there r 20 records and suppose only 10 should show up on scren at a time, then a NEXT link should

RE: [PHP-DB] NEXT - PREVIOUS coding

2001-07-16 Thread Tom Hodder
rough and readysomething like this should work... $pagesize = 20; $page = $page ? $page : 1; $pages = ceil(mysql_num_rows( $results ) / $pagesize ); mysql_data_seek( $results, ($page - 1) * $pagesize ); while( ($row = mysql_fetch_object( $results )) ( $counter++ $pagesize) ) { //

[PHP-DB] Re: NEXT - PREVIOUS coding

2001-07-16 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, Pranot Kokate wrote: hi.. friends i have a database (mysql) in which their r many records. Through PHP i want them to display on the page. Main requirement is that there should be a NEXT - PREVIOUS facility. So if there r 20 records and suppose only 10 should show up on scren

RE: [PHP-DB] problem with regular expression

2001-07-16 Thread Thomas
Why not simply : [a-zA-Z0-9]+ that would match any sequence of letters or numbers ? - Mensaje original - De: Jennifer Arcino Demeterio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado: lundi 16 juillet 2001 04:35 Asunto: [PHP-DB] problem with regular expression i have a script to

RE: [PHP-DB] I need a User Authentication solution

2001-07-16 Thread Brian Grayless
I have been working on a multi-tier solution that is based off some of the scripting found at phpbuilder.com. It works with Linux, Apache and MySQL, as well as uses .htaccess to optionally authenticate, allowing you to authenticate in multiple ways, depending on what kind of data you are

[PHP-DB] FOPEN () communication

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
PHP manual says: fopen fopen -- Opens file or URL Description int fopen (string filename, string mode [, int use_include_path]) If filename begins with http://; (not case sensitive), an HTTP 1.0 connection is opened to the specified server, the page is requested using the HTTP GET method, and a

RE: [PHP-DB] I need a User Authentication solution

2001-07-16 Thread Michael Rudel
Hi Brian, ... well, I think that there'll be a few people interesting in it, me too. Why simply put it on phpclasses or the other well-known source- and project-stores ?? If you don't want to do this, please let me know if you could mail me this then. TIA, Mike Michael Rudel -

Re: [PHP-DB] problem with regular expression

2001-07-16 Thread billt
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 10:41:15AM -0300, Thomas wrote: - Mensaje original - De: Jennifer Arcino Demeterio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado: lundi 16 juillet 2001 04:35 Asunto: [PHP-DB] problem with regular expression i have a script to identify if the input is a

RE: [PHP-DB] Question about strlen .. I think

2001-07-16 Thread Ben Bleything
You could split the string on the slashes with explode('/',$string) and then manipulate the array elements you get back. Good luck, Ben -Original Message- From: Dennis Kaandorp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2001 9:21 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB]

[PHP-DB] problem with oci8

2001-07-16 Thread Franck LABANVOYE
When i use php (all version) with oci8 version 8.1.7 on linux, all character like éèàù etc, are converted. script: ? // connection a la base linux $c = ocilogon(toto,totopass,linux); $sql = select * from toto_table where fonction like 'g%'; $stmt = ociparse($c, $sql ); ociexecute($stmt);

[PHP-DB] escape char hell ....

2001-07-16 Thread Steve Brett
hi, i've got myself into a bit of a mess. i have a database with approx 4000 records (mysql) and when i populated the database i was given 4000 text files with the product name as the file name and the description of the product as the contents. so i set up a text field in the table to hold

[PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
PHP manual says: fopen fopen -- Opens file or URL Description int fopen (string filename, string mode [, int use_include_path]) If filename begins with http://; (not case sensitive), an HTTP 1.0 connection is opened to the specified server, the page is requested using the HTTP GET method, and a

Re: [PHP-DB] How to drop a table when user leaves prematurely?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
BD pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... Ugh! I'm sure this is fairly simple, but I have yet to come up with a way to do it... In a nutshell, our application creates, uses and drops a table while the user is working on the site. Unfortunately, because of other

[PHP-DB] Re: upload problem ...

2001-07-16 Thread Jonathan Hilgeman
Make sure you have ENCTYPE=multipart/form-data in the FORM tag, otherwise it will not work. You should have a begin and end FORM tag and make sure it has the ENCTYPE attribute, and the METHOD='POST' and the ACTION attribute filled in, too. Comp.Mail.Sendmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message

[PHP-DB] enum !!

2001-07-16 Thread McShen
how do i store multiple data in one field? i have a table like this +---+---+--+-+-+---+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra | +---+---+--+-+-+---+ | test | enum('a','b','c') | YES | |

[PHP-DB] Re: enum !!

2001-07-16 Thread Hugh Bothwell
McShen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... how do i store multiple data in one field? i have a table like this +---+---+--+-+-+---+ | Field | Type | Null | Key | Default | Extra |

RE: [PHP-DB] Re: enum !!

2001-07-16 Thread Tom Hodder
First normal form (1NF), A table in which the intersection of every column and record contains one, and only one, value. -Original Message- From: Hugh Bothwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 16 July 2001 19:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Re: enum !! McShen [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: enum !!

2001-07-16 Thread Miles Thompson
Yes, that syntax is OK if you EXACTLY match the structure of the table. If you redesign the table and insert a column between name and cat, your data will go into the new field. For that reason I prefer insert into test set name = shen, cat = a,c Yes, one insert statement per line. To do

RE: [PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
The body of the response is the data that the http://www.site.com/MovieResponder.php script would produce. The fread() call that I meantioned before would read -all- of this data into a variable. -Original Message- From: Ken Sommers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: enum !!

2001-07-16 Thread Doug Semig
I applaud your efforts to learn SQL. I wonder, though, if the PHP-DB list the best place to learn SQL. I would think that a book or a web-based tutorial on SQL would be more conducive to your efforts. In the example you have given below, you would probably want to use LIKE. For example,

Re: [PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
thanks for response, I am curious, how does the http://www.site.com/MovieResponder.php script get the data in the body?. what is the mechanism involved? is this body the body /php echo $data;? /body of an html page? is this the body we are talking about or some other body? what is the secret

[PHP-DB] OSX+Apache+PHP4 setup

2001-07-16 Thread Brian Tegtmeier
What’s up guys? I got a quick question about how the Mac OSX Server handles the Apache modules. I am not sure, but I am hoping that the way it handles Apache is the same as the PC port. I was reading some documentation in a info.php file from the OSX Server Library directory and it said I had

Re: [PHP-DB] OSX+Apache+PHP4 setup

2001-07-16 Thread Beckie Pack
The httpd.conf file is in /etc/http/conf thanks, beckie http://www.onlymacintosh.com On Tue, 17 Jul 2001, Brian Tegtmeier wrote: What’s up guys? I got a quick question about how the Mac OSX Server handles the Apache modules. I am not sure, but I am hoping that the way it handles Apache is

RE: [PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
MovieResponder.php can generate -anything- you want... HTML code, a serialize()d array, or anything else... By using fopen() to call http://www.wherever.com/MovieResponder.php and fread() to grab the data to a local variable, you're calling the MovieResponder.php script as if you are simply

Re: [PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
MR.Loff, I see the concept.. but i still don;t see the secret code. for this process: And you created MovieResponder.php to give you this response: Movie One 1977 Movie Two 1977 Movie Three 1977 how does it GIVE..is there a php function called GIVE()? where does the Give() function Give

RE: [PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
Ken-- There's no secret code. By giving the response, I mean the MovieResponder.php outputs that data... This is the most elementary of PHP features... See: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.echo.php http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.print.php By giving the data to your script, I am

[PHP-DB] Re: the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread CC Zona
In article 008101c10e0f$379207e0$c844500c@zeospantera, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Sommers) wrote: PHP manual says: fopen fopen -- Opens file or URL Description int fopen (string filename, string mode [, int use_include_path]) If filename begins with http://; (not case sensitive), an HTTP

Re: [PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
I looked up Output(); could not find output() function in PHP. what is the secret code to output? Ken - Original Message - From: Matthew Loff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ken Sommers' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'PHP DB Mailing List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 2:05 PM Subject: RE:

RE: [PHP-DB] the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
Ken-- Output is a term I use to describe using echo or print on the data. There aren't any secret codes in PHP. :) There are functions and language constructs. See http://www.php.net/manual/en/functions.php Perhaps you should look into purchasing a book to learn how to get started with

[PHP-DB] remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
Is it possible to exchange data on remote databases in PHP mysql? Suppose I had a MUSIC database that you wanted your site visitors to be able to query,and it was OK with me because you had a MOVIE database that I wanted MY site visitors to be able to query, Could we swing this? what is the

RE: [PHP-DB] Re: the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
are you saying that i can grab the output of your echo() statements in YOUR PHP script by Fopen()ing your URL in MY script and then Fread()ing that resulting file pointer? --Yes! That's -exactly- what I've been trying to explain. :) That's the -best- way I can think of retrieving the info

Re: [PHP-DB] IBM DB2 on Linux with PHP is very slow

2001-07-16 Thread Glenn Butcher
I'm experiencing slowness in the fetching of result sets. I set the cursortype parameter as suggested by Christian Szardenings to SQL_CUR_USE_ODBC, and I get the following: Warning: SQL error: [IBM][CLI Driver] CLI0150E Driver not capable. SQLSTATE=S1C00, SQL state S1C00 in SQLSetConnectOption

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
thanks CC, are you saying that i can grab the output of your echo() statements in YOUR PHP script by Fopen()ing your URL in MY script and then Fread()ing that resulting file pointer? IF so,, is this done much? or are there easier more stable less error-prone ways to access remote databases?

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: enum !!

2001-07-16 Thread McShen
thx alot! Doug Semig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I applaud your efforts to learn SQL. I wonder, though, if the PHP-DB list the best place to learn SQL. I would think that a book or a web-based tutorial on SQL would be more conducive to

RE: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
The mysql_connect() function accepts a host name, which can be the internet address of another machine! However-- the MySQL database on that machine has to be set up to allow outside connections for whatever particular username/password you are using! Please see these pages to answer your

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: the body of the response

2001-07-16 Thread CC Zona
In article 00c801c10e3f$758ba8a0$b943500c@zeospantera, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Sommers) wrote: Suppose I had a MUSIC database that you wanted your site visitors to be able to query,and it was OK with me because you had a MOVIE database that i wanted MY site visitors to be able to query,

Re: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
Suppose I Need to get Vendor prices from a very large remote (Oracle) price list . They probably don't have PHP installed. What are my options? Ken - Original Message - From: Matthew Loff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Ken Sommers' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'PHP DB Mailing List' [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PHP-DB] Re: remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread CC Zona
In article 00d201c10e41$9fa2e340$b943500c@zeospantera, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Sommers) wrote: Is it possible to exchange data on remote databases in PHP mysql? PHP is a scripting language. MySQL is a database management system (DBMS). Two different things. Suppose I had a MUSIC database

RE: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
(Quote from an annotation found on http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ocilogon.php): [EMAIL PROTECTED] 31-Mar-2000 11:32 Regarding connecting to an Oracle Db on NT from Linux, here is what you need to do. Little Oracle knowledge is a prerequisite. 1. Install Oracle database client onto

[PHP-DB] Need syntax for conditional in recordset loop

2001-07-16 Thread John A DAVIS
How would I code IF .odbc_result($data2,$i) = 'SOX' THEN make it a link? By link I mean that I want the word SOX highlited in blue and underlined and referencing a webpage that explains SOX verbosefully. Don't know PHP IF THEN syntax too well. /* fill table with data */ do { echo tr;

RE: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
I am not familiar with Oracle, but by looking through the PHP docs, it appears that you can't connect remotely to an Oracle server... Am I wrong about this, or is it a limitation of the Oracle library, or is Oracle not built to allow remote connections? -Original Message- From: CC

Re: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
Great, thanks for a complete answer I love it.. I ran mysql show variables; to see if my host server has Oracle support,, I don't see anything about Oracle or any other DBMS,, any way to tell without asking them? ken - Original Message - From: CC Zona [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [PHP-DB] How to drop a table when user leaves prematurely?

2001-07-16 Thread -BD-
Thanks, Christopher... I feel better now knowing that I wasn't just missing something really obvious.. on the other hand, I should have thought of the stateless aspect myself I'll take the timestamp approach, and see what I can come up with... BD http://www.bustdustr.net

[PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
Any one use or know of a php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting company with PHP database support compiled with all the major DBMS's such as: mSQL MySQL PostgreSQL Sybase Oracle Informix MS-SQL Other ODBC Database I will need to use some or all of these DBMS PHP functions for remote access. thanks,,

RE: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
Even if a PHP host doesn't have all the DBMS extensions you need, you could compile them and load them yourself with dl() http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.dl.php I thought you might want to keep that in mind, in case one particular host has a great price but not all the features you

Re: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
Thanks for the HOT tip..on the dl() function. should the dl() function work an ANY PHP4 host? or do restrictons apply? would I put the dl() at the top of EVERY script page In which I Need the functionality..? or just load it once per session and check and see if it';s already loaded before

RE: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
I'm not sure if dl() can be restricted in php.ini-- Someone else will have to comment on that... I believe you'll have to dl() on every page you create... You could always do the following for portability to other PHP hosts, just in case they have the module already compiled in:

Re: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
is this what some of them look like is this the name that would go into the dl() function?? print_r (get_loaded_extensions()); will print a list like: Array ( [0] = xml [1] = wddx [2] = standard [3] = session [4] = posix [5] = pgsql [6] = pcre [7] = gd [8] = ftp

RE: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
The ext/ directory under the PHP source tree contains the source to the extensions... You're right about the dl() syntax, except the parameter would need to be in quotes, and dl() requires the full filename of the extension. For xml, it would be: dl(xml.so); But compiling those shared

Re: [PHP-DB] remote database exchange

2001-07-16 Thread CC Zona
In article 001b01c10e52$0c08e060$3c41500c@zeospantera, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ken Sommers) wrote: I ran mysql show variables; to see if my host server has Oracle support,, sighMySQL is a DBMS. Oracle is a DBMS. Different products from different vendors. MySQL doesn't tell you if you have

[PHP-DB] Income on the Net!

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Re: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
thanks Mat, I found this FAQ: When I try to connect to mysql from php I get this error: Call to unsupported or undefined function mysql_connect(); Updated: 2001-06-01 Either you miss mysql support in the php module or you need to load mysql dynamicly in your scripts by inserting: dl(mysql.so);

RE: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
That's all there is to it, I'm just not sure how to compile the mysql.so file! I looked through the PHP source tree, but the makefiles don't seem to be able to build the shared libs. Maybe it, along with others, can be downloaded from somewhere. -Original Message- From: Ken Sommers

Re: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
I'm hoping the dl(mysql.so); compiles it for you. I found this FAQ: http://www.alt-php-faq.org/#id7 When I try to connect to mysql from php I get this error: Call to unsupported or undefined function mysql_connect(); Updated: 2001-06-01 Either you miss mysql support in the php module or you need

Re: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
I think and hope it works like this the .so(unix) or .dll(win32) file is already a binary compiled executable (I know for a fact that the Win 32 dll's ARE) I looked at one with my file viewer quick view plus I have php4/mysql/apache on my local host computer (Win95) I am typing into now. so the

[PHP-DB] password

2001-07-16 Thread Sharmad Naik
Hi, Can anyone tell me how to protect my database or else how can i set my password in postgres for every database. -Thanks Sharmad -- Donot rely on the Operating System which don't have any sources for. -Seen somewhere on the Net ___ _

RE: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
You're correct that .so files are like Windows' .dll files... However, if the library were already available on the PHP host, it most likely would already be included in the PHP binary... Perhaps (as you suggested) you need to find binary distributions of each individual library (e.g.

Re: [PHP-DB] php/mysql/unix-Linux hosting with major DBMS support?

2001-07-16 Thread Ken Sommers
Do you mean the hosting company would have compiled PHP with all the extenions available at compile time? I have looked at two different hosting company's phpinfo() the only dbms they build PHP with is mysql..or its' already built in I think the resoning is: IF you want other dbms PHP

[PHP-DB] mysql_query troubles

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Hi all', I have a mysql_query that reads: $testResult = mysql_query(SELECT * FROM login_table where Pass = password('$password')) or die (ouch); $num_rows = mysql_num_rows($testResult); the problem is that I keep getting a value of 0 for $num_rows when I know the table has 1 entry for PAss

[PHP-DB] Lame ODBC Query Engine?

2001-07-16 Thread Beau Lebens
guys and gals, as sad as i am to admit it, i am in the process of converting a php project into ASP. this means i am using an dobc connection to connect to the exact same database as i was using under php (it's a mysql database, so using the myodbc driver on win2k machine) and i am having some