> I am fighting a time issue(don't we all). I have a online poll set up.
I
> need a way to stop a person from
> submitting more than once an hour. As of now I have the time ..
mktime(
> ) .. being stored in a database along
> with the users IP.
>
> I want to be able to say if 1 hour has passed fr
Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 2:56 PM
To: Vincent, Jason [BRAM:1334:EXCH]
Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] Difference in time
MYSQL
Here is a sample of what I am doing
$ip = $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'];
$time_now = mktime();
// open connection to database
$connect
yeah - the mktime function is returning unix style time (seconds since 1970)
which is why only the last few numbers are changing. I would recommend
letting the database decide who is able to submit... i.e.
select * from database where lastSubmitDate > 'now()- 1 hour' and IP =
'$ipaddress'
if th
