Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields to multipletables

2002-08-18 Thread Chip Wiegand
On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 19:49, John Coder wrote: This may or may not work but what the h***. If you have multiple insets commands test for ! isnull() on each input field ,i.e. variable. if (! isnull($input_field)) then insert_query as I said this will only work with an insert query for

Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields tomultipletables

2002-08-18 Thread Chip Wiegand
On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 21:25, Jason Wong wrote: You have to check them before inserting. if ($value !== ) { insert_value(); } -- Jason Wong - Gremlins Associates - www.gremlins.com.hk Okay, so I tried this - if ($date_am || $exercise_am || $reps_am !== ) {

Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields to multipletables

2002-08-18 Thread Jason Wong
On Sunday 18 August 2002 13:40, Chip Wiegand wrote: Okay, so I tried this - if ($date_am || $exercise_am || $reps_am !== ) { $sql_am = insert into absmachine (today,exercise,reps,comments) values ('$date_am','$exercise_am','$reps_am','$comments_am'); mysql_query($sql_am) or

[PHP-DB] regarding date

2002-08-18 Thread Smita Manohar
hii i'm using php with my sql. i wanted to take date input in the dd-mm-yy format from user. is there any function to convert this accepted input into -mm-dd format to store in database ? thnx and regards _ Send and receive

Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields to multipletables

2002-08-18 Thread Joni Järvinen
if (!isnull($date_am || $exercise_am || $reps_am)) then mysql_query($sql_am) or die (Error in this query $sql : .mysql_error()); Try: if(!isnull($date_am) !isnull($exercise_am) !isnull($reps_am)) This should IMO work :) -Joni- -- // Joni Järvinen // [EMAIL PROTECTED] //

Re: [PHP-DB] mySQL settings

2002-08-18 Thread Joni Järvinen
Read about GRANT function in the MySQL manual. -Joni- -- // Joni Järvinen // [EMAIL PROTECTED] // http://www.reactorbox.org/~wandu On Sunday 18 August 2002 09:54, Georgie Casey wrote: rite, i run a web server and sell space to workers. my admin setup apache, mysql and php with all the

Re: [PHP-DB] regarding date

2002-08-18 Thread Bas Jobsen
? $datum=07-11-76; $date=explode('-',$datum); echo date('Y-m-d',mktime(0,0,0,$date[1],$date[0],$date[2])); ? Op zondag 18 augustus 2002 09:53, schreef Smita Manohar: hii i'm using php with my sql. i wanted to take date input in the dd-mm-yy format from user. is there any function to convert

RE: [PHP-DB] installing to connect to a remote database server

2002-08-18 Thread MET
I'm not actually running PostgreSQL so it's setup could be different that MySQL. But if you want to install PHP with MySQL support and the database isn't running locally you just do '--with-mysql' in the configure statement. It'll give you a warning saying that its not suggested to do this, but

RE: [PHP-DB] mySQL settings

2002-08-18 Thread MET
As Joni said you need to read about the GRANT functions in the MySQL manual. But basically here's what's happening. Each person your hosting has a specific login/pass into the database. When they login MySQL looks in the 'MySQL' database and checks the users privileges. By default Ensim sets

RE: [PHP-DB] installing to connect to a remote database server

2002-08-18 Thread MET
...listen to Ramsus =) ~Matthew -Original Message- From: Brian Noecker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, August 17, 2002 9:08 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [PHP-DB] installing to connect to a remote database server Newbie here. I need to install php with postgres

Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields tomultipletables

2002-08-18 Thread Chip Wiegand
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 01:20, Joni Järvinen wrote: if (!isnull($date_am || $exercise_am || $reps_am)) then mysql_query($sql_am) or die (Error in this query $sql : .mysql_error()); Try: if(!isnull($date_am) !isnull($exercise_am) !isnull($reps_am)) This should IMO work :) -Joni-

[PHP-DB] Windows XP

2002-08-18 Thread Gerard Samuel
Im trying to solve a problem with windows xp. I have 2 identical scripts with the same db schema. One on FreeBSD running php 4.2.2/mysql 3.23.49 the other on windows xp php 4.2.2/mysql 3.23.52. The section of the script is supposed to update a table. -- $sql = UPDATE users SET

[PHP-DB] how to format the output of the text info that user uploaded?

2002-08-18 Thread bo
I have a field in a form which allows user to upload thier biographys.Once they upload a bunch of texts,the script I wrote automatically show it on a webpage, however, the contents are all scrambled toghther without line break and formatting.. How am I able to show the formatted outputs? I tried

Re: [PHP-DB] Windows XP

2002-08-18 Thread Miles Thompson
Gerard, This is a shot in the dark, but does the web server (usually NOBODY, but crash in this case? Ominous name!) have an account on the XP box and the appropriate permissions to write to the MySQL database? That's where I'd start, along with checking mysql_error(). Miles At 04:18 PM

Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields tomultipletables

2002-08-18 Thread Chip Wiegand
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 01:20, Joni Järvinen wrote: if (!isnull($date_am || $exercise_am || $reps_am)) then mysql_query($sql_am) or die (Error in this query $sql : .mysql_error()); Try: if(!isnull($date_am) !isnull($exercise_am) !isnull($reps_am)) This should IMO work :) -Joni-

[PHP-DB] Re: how to format the output of the text info that user uploaded?

2002-08-18 Thread David Robley
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... I have a field in a form which allows user to upload thier biographys.Once they upload a bunch of texts,the script I wrote automatically show it on a webpage, however, the contents are all scrambled toghther without line break and

Re: [PHP-DB] Re: how to format the output of the text info that user uploaded?

2002-08-18 Thread Daren Cotter
If the method they use to upload involves pasting the text into an HTML textbox, I usually do this: replace all occurances of \n with br. Look into the ereg_replace() function in the manual or at php.net for more info, but that is some limited formatting. If you need further formatting, like

Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields tomultipletables

2002-08-18 Thread John Coder
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 21:21, Chip Wiegand wrote: On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 01:20, Joni Järvinen wrote: if (!isnull($date_am || $exercise_am || $reps_am)) then mysql_query($sql_am) or die (Error in this query $sql : .mysql_error()); Try: if(!isnull($date_am) !isnull($exercise_am)

[PHP-DB] how to store formated text in database

2002-08-18 Thread Smita Manohar
hello, i'm using php with sql i wanted to store text in database along with formatting, so that when i retrieve it, it should be printed with all the formatting which is used while storing the value in database. is there any function as such for this stuff? thnx and regards, smita.

Re: [PHP-DB] oddity with insert multiple input fields - olved

2002-08-18 Thread Chip Wiegand
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 01:20, Joni Järvinen wrote: if (!isnull($date_am || $exercise_am || $reps_am)) then mysql_query($sql_am) or die (Error in this query $sql : .mysql_error()); Try: if(!isnull($date_am) !isnull($exercise_am) !isnull($reps_am)) This should IMO work :) -Joni-

Re: [PHP-DB] how to store formated text in database

2002-08-18 Thread Dejan Rajic
This is CorpseEater's reply on your message send to him on 8/19/2002 : Well, there has been a lot of talk on this list about whether you should put anything into the database except the data it self - and i don't think you should. Place the data in the database and make the output