[PHP] Random include???

2002-12-19 Thread Benjamin Trépanier
Hi, I'm a newbie in php so sorry for that question! I have a table in a html dcc and I want toinclude a file in a cell, but that file must be random so people load a different page each time they refresh... The basic syntax I use for the include is below now, I want to know how to generate the

Re: [PHP] Show only user that variable "music"contain "pop"

2002-11-27 Thread Benjamin Trépanier
you only have one condition, then get rid of the AND in the where > statement; > > Select only the fields that you need, instead of * > > Like this: > > SELECT id FROM $TBL_NEWS WHERE music LIKE '%pop%' ORDER BY name > > > Peter > > At 03:16 PM 11/27

[PHP] Show only user that variable "music"contain "pop"

2002-11-27 Thread Benjamin Trépanier
Hi, I need information about a simple command... I have a DB (of course...) and I need to show only "ID" that variable "music"contain "pop" I found this example that is suppose to do a similar thing in a msql query... SELECT * FROM $TBL_NEWS WHERE music LIKE '%pop%' AND ORDER BY name So it'

[PHP] Upload permission on a web_user space...

2002-11-04 Thread Benjamin Trépanier
Hello, I'm trying again to ask you that question because I was not understand. I have a unix server hosting service, my hosting service allow me to create web_server. Those are create for my client who have to upload differents things. So when people are connecting to my ftp (example on IE...) th

RE: [PHP] MySQL GMT --> Local time

2002-10-16 Thread Smith, Benjamin
Local to the client or local to the server? -Original Message- From: Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 17 October 2002 3:26 PM To: php_gen Subject: [PHP] MySQL GMT --> Local time My logging application is feeding a MySQL database with data records that are time stamped w

RE: [PHP] why can't i do this?

2002-10-16 Thread Smith, Benjamin
Because the first example is not correct syntax? I wasn't aware that the first element in a comparison could ever be left out, is it that way in other languages? -Original Message- From: Peter Houchin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 17 October 2002 2:15 PM To: php_gen Subject

RE: [PHP] Want to exclude first 10 records from table

2002-10-16 Thread Smith, Benjamin
select * from forum order by postdate desc LIMIT 10, -1 Assuming you are using MySQL of course. See the official documentation for further assistance: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/SELECT.html -Original Message- From: Manisha [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 16 October 2002 4:

RE: [PHP] Odd request

2002-10-12 Thread Smith, Benjamin
No, there isn't, and no, there probably shouldn't be, since the height in pixels that the page will render in is dependent on client-side attributes like font size, resolution, browser type, etc. This might be an appropriate function in javascript, but not php. >Any way in php to determine a

RE: [PHP] Extract HTML tags

2002-10-09 Thread Smith, Benjamin
There are a couple of ways you could do it, the proper way with a regular expression, or you could just kludge it using explode() and chucking out the stuff you did not need. -Original Message- From: Shawn McKenzie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 10 October 2002 7:43 AM To: [

RE: [PHP] Cookie

2002-10-01 Thread Smith, Benjamin
The register globals function must be turned ON in your php.ini for the first method to work. -Original Message- From: Max Buvry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 2 October 2002 2:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Cookie Hi, I use : apache 1.3.26, php 4.2.3, post

RE: [PHP] Access denied to php files in Netscape 6

2002-10-01 Thread Smith, Benjamin
It's not impossible if the site is not opened up to full public access, and he is using different proxy settings on each browser. Check those. -Original Message- From: Chris Shiflett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 2 October 2002 4:23 PM To: Chris Nielsen Cc: [EMAIL PROTECT

RE: [PHP] remote desktop control

2002-09-30 Thread Smith, Benjamin
Not really, no. It goes well beyond the capabilities of a server-side scripting language. There is a java implementation in VNC that allows this capability, though. -Original Message- From: Rahul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 1 October 2002 4:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj

RE: [PHP] image wrapper - graphs

2002-09-30 Thread Smith, Benjamin
Try gnuplot: -Original Message- From: Mike Mannakee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 1 October 2002 2:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] image wrapper - graphs Hi, Does anyone know of image creation libraries that will generate graphs? Mike -- PHP General Mailing

RE: [PHP] Can I pass the ftp transfer mode in a string?

2002-09-30 Thread Smith, Benjamin
What if you enclose it in single quotes? -Original Message- From: John Kelly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 1 October 2002 12:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Can I pass the ftp transfer mode in a string? Can I pass the ftp transfer mode in a string like ... $filet

RE: [PHP] syntax question

2002-09-29 Thread Smith, Benjamin
Check out this tutorial on the MySQL website: http://www.mysql.com/articles/mysql_intro.html It contains links to the basics of SQL and its syntax, as well as giving you a good grounding in MySQL specifically. As others have stated, most of the functionality you really need should be built int

RE: [PHP] length function

2002-09-26 Thread Smith, Benjamin
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strlen.php -Original Message- From: Jeff Bluemel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 27 September 2002 1:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] length function I am looking for a function that will give me the number of characters of a stri

RE: [PHP] Keeping your published script safe?

2002-09-26 Thread Smith, Benjamin
There's no real foolproof free way of doing this, it's a fact of life that there will always be people who do this. I wouldn't lose sleep over it. Console yourself with the fact that for every person who does not acknowledge your effort, there are probably 10 people who do. -Original Messa

[PHP] header() and frameset

2002-02-01 Thread Benjamin deRuyter
Does anybody know of a way to break out of a frameset while using the following code to redirect the browser: header("Location: http://www.anywhere.com/";); exit(); Thanks. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-m

[PHP] redirection rather than include()

2002-01-31 Thread Benjamin deRuyter
This is a PHP newbie trying to figure something out. I am creating a web-app which begins with a login page and goes through the typical user/pass validation and upon success moves to a frameset where the application will run. The action of the login form is act_login.php. In that script I vali

[PHP] problems with mt_rand()

2002-01-31 Thread Benjamin deRuyter
I need to generate a random number (range is not crucial) and I have been trying to use mt_rand(). However, I am finding that is generates the same value EVERY time. This is true whether I supple a range or not. For example, the follow line of code generated 13 EVERY time... $result = mt_rand(

[PHP] CGI vs. ISAPI

2002-01-27 Thread Benjamin deRuyter
I'm fairly new to PHP, having worked with ColdFusion in the past. Can somebody shed some light on to the key differences between the CGI installation and the ISAPI installation. I working with IIS on Win2k and using MySQL for a db server. Thanks. - Ben -- PHP General Mailing List (http://w

[PHP] Post CGI variable to PHP

2002-01-10 Thread Benjamin Bostow
I am trying to pass variables from a CGI/Perl script to a php page. I know how to pass it through the url (i.e. page.php?tmp=[var1]&tmp2=[var2]) but need to know how to pass it so that the information does not show up in the url. Benjamin _

[PHP] Re: PHP+MYSQL unable to select database

2001-12-10 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
ook at the following section from the fine manual: http://www.mysql.com/doc/A/c/Access_denied.html If that doesn't help, don't forget to mention, what you already have tried. And please write only to one list at a time, the one which seems most appropriate. Thanks. Bye, Benjamin. PS:

RE: [PHP] Store locator / postcode proximity

2001-12-09 Thread Smith, Benjamin
I wouldn't trust a 10-above or 10-below rule, personally, unless you weren't too concerned about the accuracy of your information. Why don't you give Australia Post a call? -Original Message- From: Jason Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 10 December 2001 10:22 AM To: '[EMA

RE: [PHP] very urgent assistance

2001-12-05 Thread Smith, Benjamin
This would have to be the most bizarre spam I have ever read. -Original Message- From: Adewale.Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 6 March 2001 6:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] very urgent assistance Dr.Adewale.Johnson. 16 Kingsway Road Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria

RE: [PHP] odrer by alphabet

2001-12-03 Thread Smith, Benjamin
You can simply order by that field in your SQL string...ie: SELECT * FROM TABLENAME ORDER BY FIELDNAME; And to switch the order: SELECT * FROM TABLENAME ORDER BY FIELDNAME DESC; -Original Message- From: Rambo Amadeus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 4 December 2001 1:15 PM To

Re: [PHP] Re: apache + ftp!

2001-11-12 Thread Benjamin
do you know about cerberus-ftp? how is it? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[PHP] apache + ftp!

2001-11-12 Thread Benjamin
hey group! i have apache installed on an win2000 machine and now i need an good and stable ftp server! which one does i take! thank you, ben -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To cont

[PHP] Re: Can PHP and Java work together?

2001-08-31 Thread Benjamin Lupu
Jack, You can either check your text field with JavaScript before submitting your form or after on server-side with PHP. I prefer to use JavaScript because it saves a back and forth. here an example of that : http://1ppl.free.fr/scripts/javascript16.htm For the printing function, check that :

[PHP] Re: telnetty/phpy/unixy thing

2001-07-24 Thread Benjamin Bleything
Ahh! Excellent. Thanks for the tip! Ben >Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 16:39:56 -0700 (PDT) >From: Philip Hallstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Ben Bleything <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: telnetty/phpy/unixy thing >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >I don't remember the exact terms, but t

RE: [PHP] Zip Code Locator?

2001-07-24 Thread Benjamin Bleything
Hey, let me know if you figure out what the extra numbers are for... I might have a use for this at some point. Ben >From: "Matthew Loff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'Ben Bleything'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "'Vincent P. Cocciolone'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [PHP] Z

RE: [PHP] manipulating files with php

2001-05-09 Thread Benjamin Munoz
There are a number of ways to do this. Mine is something like this: if (has_read_perm($user_id, $file_id)) { send_file_to_browser($file_id); } else { // print error message(); } ... function has_read_perm($user_id, $file_id) { // check db table // return true/f

RE: [PHP] sending attachments via mail(), possible?

2001-05-09 Thread Benjamin Munoz
There is a PHP class someone wrote called mime_mail that makes this easy. The resulting code using this class is something like: // create new mime_mail object instance $mail = new mime_mail; // set all data slots $mail->from= "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; $mail->to = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; $m

RE: [PHP] Simple Questions

2001-05-08 Thread Benjamin Munoz
This is not working? echo("$server->server_num_players."/".$server->server_max_players "); If you are trying to print out 4/4 but can't because it is evaluating it mathematically, try using the HTML character entity for /, / echo("$server->server_num_players/$server->server_max_players"); Hop

RE: [PHP] Commercial sites that use PHP

2001-04-10 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Yahoo uses a lot of Python. Yahoo Mail pages have extensions of .py, indicating Python. Yahoo acquired eGroups and Google this past year, both of which openly use Python to generate pages. They most likely use Python in conjunction with other scripting and compiled languages. -Ben -Origi

RE: [PHP] double byte problem

2001-04-08 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Can you send some code? -Original Message- From: Subhrajyoti Moitra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 8:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] double byte problem hi, i am having a little problem in using php with double byte character.

RE: [PHP] PHPSESSID sticks to every link after upgrate of Apache/PHP

2001-04-08 Thread Benjamin Munoz
In your php.ini, change the following line: >session.use_trans_sid = 1 ; use transient sid support if enabled to >session.use_trans_sid = 0 ; use transient sid support if enabled And see if that solves your problem. Also, check the change with phpinfo(), and if nothing change

RE: [PHP] Bad Practices

2001-02-13 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Three good articles by the author of PHP Developer's Cookbook. Top 21 PHP progamming mistakes By Sterling Hughes http://zend.com/zend/art/mistake.php http://zend.com/zend/art/mistake1.php http://zend.com/zend/art/mistake2.php -Ben Munoz -Original Message- From: Jeff Oien [mailto:[E

RE: [PHP] A php-xml mailing list?

2001-02-09 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Yes, I subscribe to this PHP-XML mailing list, but it is very low volume. I'd encourage anyone considering using XML/XSL/SOAP/RSS to join this list, so that XML and SOAP can be easily used with a PHP web app environment. I've used ASP/COM when I really wanted to use PHP, but the Microsoft S

[PHP] porting a php3 module/patch to php4

2001-02-06 Thread Benjamin Elijah Griffin
written by someone else to be part of php-3.0.6 (!) and adds a few functions for accessing a specialized database to PHP. It was intended to live in the dl/ directory. What is it going to take to get this to work in ext/ or where- ever it should be for php4? Benjamin -- PHP General Mailing List (http

RE: [PHP] 20 Million Fresh E-mail Addresses

2001-02-06 Thread Benjamin Munoz
On replying to SPAM: Most of you already know this, but replying to SPAM (even if they tell you that you can remove yourself) usually leads to more SPAM, b/c you've just given the SPAMMERS your email address confirmed. http://www.chugach.net/~techtips/spam3.htm Just a warning. -Ben -O

RE: [PHP] contracting & consulting (was "[PHP] Pricing for PHP programming???")

2001-02-01 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Great thread. When I was changing jobs in April of 2000, a recruiter told me that PHP is "cool and all", but there is zero demand for developers of PHP web apps (in Los Angeles). Although I've been very productive developing in PHP, he advised me to learn something else, b/c the demand just isn't

RE: [PHP] Suggest for List

2001-02-01 Thread Benjamin Munoz
April, There was a discussion like in 1999 (i remember cuz I was learning PHP then), and Richard Lynch (i think) had a good point that splitting the list would reduce the quality of the answers on the beginners list--PHP newbies answering each others questions, you see. Newbies should continue

RE: [PHP] Uploading images only

2001-01-30 Thread Benjamin Munoz
You can check the mime type of the uploaded file. First upload the file, as usual. Then check the mime type before copying from the temp directory to the files directory. If this is your form: > File: Then on submission, $userfile will be your file, $userfile_name will automatically

RE: [PHP] How can I make PHP to work on Win98 ?

2001-01-30 Thread Benjamin Munoz
You can find some info here... http://php.net/manual/en/install-windows95-nt.php And more here... http://php.weblogs.com/easywindows First requirement is to have a web server (Xitami, Apache, Personal Webserver) on your Win98 box. Then you can run one of the installers found on one of the above

RE: [PHP] PDF Questions

2001-01-30 Thread Benjamin Munoz
http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/perugini20001026.php3 http://www.phpbuilder.com/columns/uwe20001116.php3 http://php.net/manual/en/ref.pdf.php -Ben -Original Message- From: Conover, Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 6:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: [PHP] Problem!

2001-01-29 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Stephen, If this date format is coming from a MySQL database (frequently the case), you might want to look at the date formatting functions of MySQL. http://www.mysql.com/doc/D/a/Date_and_time_functions.html. ex. select DATE_FORMAT('1997-10-04 22:23:00', '%W %M %Y'); One drawback is that thi

RE: [PHP] Multiple Page Form

2001-01-23 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Make sure you are not forgetting to include $action as a hidden input, so your script can know how to process. , for example -Ben -Original Message- From: Jeremy Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 12:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Multiple Page

[PHP] Export to Spreadsheet Format

2001-01-23 Thread Benjamin Munoz
I want to run a query on a database and export the recordset to a spreadsheet, preferably Excel native. The box is on a Win32 OS, so I can instantiate a Excel COM object (similar to the PHPBuilder COM article), and use the COM methods to create an Excel file. Or, I can fopen and fput a CSV fo

RE: [PHP] Extracting Data from a URL output

2001-01-17 Thread Benjamin Munoz
// get a web page into an array and remove html // file() returns an array, which you can then loop through $fcontents = file ('http://www.php.net'); while (list ($line_num, $line) = each ($fcontents)) { // if preg_match the weather text you are looking for // preg_replace a

RE: [PHP] Two things

2001-01-17 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Did you mean this? -Ben -Original Message- From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 11:52 AM To: Phil Labonte Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Two things > When I get a list of items from a database I would like to display them with >

RE: [PHP] error message handling

2001-01-17 Thread Benjamin Munoz
You probably want to suppress the error message with an @ symbol. Try putting an "@" before the function calls that give you errors. This suppresses the error function. Many functions return FALSE if unsuccessful, so you can test and supply your own error message. If you find yourself d

RE: [PHP] $row->user_id;

2001-01-16 Thread Benjamin Munoz
wing mean or should I ask how does it work? $row->user_id; Is it somehow relate to the following? $row["user_id"]; I tried to look for this in the manual but without any luck... perhaps I'm going blind ;) SED -----Original Message- From: Benjamin Munoz [mai

RE: [PHP] MySQL - How to transfer a query resault into a variable?

2001-01-16 Thread Benjamin Munoz
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-fetch-object.php Modified example from the manual above... user_id; $name = $row->name; // print them out if you want, or store them in an array to return if this is a function print ("$name\n"); } mysql_free_result ($result);

RE: [PHP] How to keep unauthorized viewers out

2001-01-16 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Correction: Inside X.php, you have some authentication code. Maybe something simple as: -Ben -Original Message- From: Benjamin Munoz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 4:20 PM To: 'Miles Thompson'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] How to keep un

RE: [PHP] How to keep unauthorized viewers out

2001-01-16 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Miles, If you can save 2.htm as 2.php, use some authentication code. Story.php becomes Inside X.php, you have some authentication code. Maybe something simple as: Inside story.php, set $valid to true Now accessing 2.php directly means that $valid is valid and you'll be redirected to story

RE: [PHP] Strings??

2001-01-16 Thread Benjamin Munoz
Ade, What kind of string? What do you want to do with them? -Ben -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 2:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Strings?? Quick Question. I have a form which has 10 fields, is there

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