Re: [PHP] framework or not

2013-10-24 Thread Marc Guay
I'm looking forward to the day that I'll know everything and can stop all this learning nonsense. Sounds like the attitude most people take when they sit down to a keyboard. (Ref: http://xkcd.com/386/) Off-topic is the new on-topic Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] Algorithm Help

2013-10-02 Thread Marc Guay
If you have the technology handy, it could also just be easier to wipe the children's memories after each stay. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP Dependency Injector

2013-09-05 Thread Marc Guay
Thanks Sorin, I will do that and I will have more care the next time. You have no reason to apologize. You shared a project you made by yourself, way to go. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP vs JAVA

2013-08-20 Thread Marc Guay
Here are two references from the Wikipedia article on Java in case you haven't looked at them already. http://www.langpop.com/ http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html On 20 August 2013 10:43, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: On Aug 20, 2013, at 10:36 AM, Liam

Re: [PHP] Finally....

2013-08-16 Thread Marc Guay
Those Belgacom emails were the only thing keeping me from a crushing loneliness - undo! On 16 August 2013 11:51, Matijn Woudt tijn...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Daniel Brown danbr...@php.net wrote: # ezmlm-list ~ezmlm/php-general | grep skynet supp...@skynet.be #

Re: [PHP] A Strange Problem

2013-06-20 Thread Marc Guay
Never used it but searching turned up http://php.net/manual/en/function.chdir.php Marc On 20 June 2013 12:57, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: On Jun 20, 2013, at 1:44 PM, Bastien phps...@gmail.com wrote: It sounds like a current working directory issue. Try running a getcwd() in both

Re: [PHP] Detect and Redirect Mobile Users

2013-06-14 Thread Marc Guay
http://www.answershat.com/questions/352/How-to-get-rid-of-spam-mail-in-my-mailbox On 14 June 2013 09:28, Chirag Vekariya chirag.vekariya...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Post your question to http://answershat.com On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 4:49 AM, dealTek deal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'm

Re: [PHP] LightBox click detection

2013-06-14 Thread Marc Guay
$('.lightbox-image-class').click(function(){ $.post('ajax.php', {click: true}); }); and do your DB work in ajax.php http://api.jquery.com/jQuery.post/ On 14 June 2013 09:52, Tedd Sperling t...@sperling.com wrote: Hi gang: It's Friday so I am allowed to ask odd questions. Here's the

Re: [PHP] LightBox click detection

2013-06-14 Thread Marc Guay
Also, the docs and functionality for that particular plugin seem a bit weak. Maybe there's another one that has a doneLoadingLightbox event that you could hook into and call your ajax script inside of... On 14 June 2013 10:02, Marc Guay marc.g...@gmail.com wrote: $('.lightbox-image-class

Re: [PHP] REQUEST

2013-05-29 Thread Marc Guay
Does anyone else find it strange that the movie Troll only has 2 stars on IMDB? I think it's worth at least CAPSLOCK. On 29 May 2013 11:45, Tommy Pham tommy...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:30 AM, Stuart Dallas stu...@3ft9.com wrote: On 29 May 2013, at 17:26, Last Hacker Always

Re: [PHP] include() Error

2013-05-29 Thread Marc Guay
Is the echo $mySQL_user; inside of a function? I believe you'll need to say global $mySQL_user; to gain access to it if so. On 29 May 2013 12:39, Ron Piggott ron.pigg...@actsministries.org wrote: Good morning all: I have recently purchased a computer and am using it as a dedicated server.

Re: [PHP] Re: Accessing Files Outside the Web Root

2013-03-14 Thread Marc Guay
correlate various types of information, which is very hard. For a human, this is very simple. It's simple, and very friendly to your guests. Assuming humans will continue to behave as I've seen them behave so far, even this simple system will guarantee you angry emails from people who'll want

Re: FW: [PHP] Accessing Files Outside the Web Root

2013-03-13 Thread Marc Guay
Have you tried keeping all of your documents in one directory and blocking that directory via a robots.txt file? These don't sound like robots that would respect a txt file to me. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Testing

2013-03-08 Thread Marc Guay
This is my first time using a list. Can anyone confirm I'm doing this correctly? N! You broke it! Happy Friday, Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: Stripping accents from characters as they pass through a stream and then written to file

2013-01-14 Thread Marc Guay
And the answer is that it's a locale issue... http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7931853/why-does-phps-iconv-need-setlocale -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Boolean type forced on string assignment inside if statement

2013-01-03 Thread Marc Guay
First, did the original poster realize that he was assigning a value to the variable $a in the 'if' statement? Hello, Yes, I did, and if you read my responses you can see that I came to the realisations you describe. I don't think that anyone suggested there was a bug. $a is true (ie it is

Re: [PHP] Boolean type forced on string assignment inside if statement

2013-01-03 Thread Marc Guay
Hi Tedd, A little searching enlightened me to the fact that in other languages, a single | or operator will cancel the short-circuiting so all of the evaluations are done before proceeding. However, they don't seem to exist in PHP so in your example it behaves the same as ||...?

Fwd: [PHP] Boolean type forced on string assignment inside if statement

2013-01-03 Thread Marc Guay
/language.operators.bitwise.php -- Forwarded message -- From: Volmar Machado qi.vol...@gmail.com Date: 3 January 2013 12:42 Subject: Re: [PHP] Boolean type forced on string assignment inside if statement To: Marc Guay marc.g...@gmail.com My results in a simple test: ?php $a = true; $b

Re: [PHP] Recommendation request: Use Magento or build my own eCommerce?

2012-10-22 Thread Marc Guay
Use Magento. It will take you more than 6 months to build what you're talking about all by yourself. Magento is a pain to learn at first but once you get into it things start to make sense and development speeds up. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] Programmers and developers needed

2012-09-13 Thread Marc Guay
I'll do it, but only if it's on paid on delivery and/or subsidized by African royalty. Are our comments still welcome? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Find match of string if only at end of string

2012-07-11 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, I'm trying to compare two strings in order to determine whether or not the site is just switching languages on the same page or whether the link is pointing to an entirely different page. Things were fine until I realized I was getting false positives for subpages, where the URLs

[PHP] Re: Find match of string if only at end of string

2012-07-11 Thread Marc Guay
Answered it myself (funny how writing out a problem as descriptively as possible makes the brain work better). $end_of_url = substr(http://domain.com/about/page/subpage/;, strlen(/about/page/) * -1); $same_post = ($end_of_url == /about/page/); -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)

Re: [PHP] Unexpected Notice message

2012-07-04 Thread Marc Guay
Notice: Use of undefined constant QUERY_STRING - assumed 'QUERY_STRING' in I would guess that it's asking you to add quotes around QUERY_STRING...? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] What's happened to our newsgroup?

2012-06-29 Thread Marc Guay
You mean everyone finally RTFM? There's a manual? GoDaddy told me to just ask all of my questions here! (No insult meant, in case it's not obvious.) Happy Fridays Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] What's happened to our newsgroup?

2012-06-26 Thread Marc Guay
Everyone switched to PCP? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Searching IDE.

2012-06-13 Thread Marc Guay
I've used both Netbeans and Aptana w/ WinXP over the past few years and of the two I would recommend Aptana. Netbeans was crippling slow and Aptana often gets it's workspace corrupted, which makes both of them crappy (yet free!), but for day to day use when they're not failing entirely, Aptana is

Re: [PHP] sms class

2012-04-17 Thread Marc Guay
Woah. Is that good luck or bad luck? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] sms class

2012-04-17 Thread Marc Guay
Suspicion is my religion. Let no thread end without a war. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Email Antispam

2012-04-17 Thread Marc Guay
Is there a reason for you not to build a contact form? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Re: Got HTML5 History API + caching LICKED, I think, grin

2012-03-23 Thread Marc Guay
Did I accidentally subscribe to the mediabeez website development mailing list? Hello? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Got HTML5 History API + caching LICKED, I think, grin

2012-03-16 Thread Marc Guay
Is this a Fun Friday trolling? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] iphone php

2012-03-05 Thread Marc Guay
And if you change your input type to date, because it's a date, does that bring up the numeric keys as well? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Test

2012-02-20 Thread Marc Guay
Does this work? No? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Turning a string into a condition

2012-02-17 Thread Marc Guay
Hi everyone, Thanks for all the great ideas and links. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] ASP to PHP

2012-02-17 Thread Marc Guay
But has anybody had any experience of translating the asp code over? I've gone the other way and translated some PHP to ASP, which felt pretty dirty. Are you dealing with simple includes and small bits of logic? That's all that I had (also fairly static sites) and I found the process quite

[PHP] html_entity_decode is trying to kill me

2012-02-17 Thread Marc Guay
Hi, So I decided to give one of those PHP math classes a go and have come across a joyful character encoding problem. He's the deal: $rule = 1 lt; 2; $rule = html_entity_decode($rule, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8'); echo $rule; And the result is still 1 lt; 2. I've tried different combinations of

[PHP] Re: html_entity_decode is trying to kill me

2012-02-17 Thread Marc Guay
Answering myself sort-of, I think I'm on the wrong track with html_entity_decode(). Does an HTML entity refer to an HTML code like div rather than the encoded format of characters? It seems like htmlspecialchars_decode() is actually what I'm looking for, but I'm getting the same results with

[PHP] Re: html_entity_decode is trying to kill me

2012-02-17 Thread Marc Guay
This info might be helpful. If I copy and paste the example from the manual directly, it works as described: $orig = I'll \walk\ the bdog/b now; $a = htmlentities($orig); $b = html_entity_decode($a); echo $a; // I'll quot;walkquot; the lt;bgt;doglt;/bgt; now echo $b; // I'll walk the bdog/b now

Re: [PHP] html_entity_decode is trying to kill me

2012-02-17 Thread Marc Guay
It actually works for me as well if I run it in the browser. The structure of the app is a bit strange, though, so debugging character encoding issues is quite difficult. The code is being run by Code Igniter in the backend and the response passed via JSON to a ExtJS 4 frontend, so what I'm

Re: [PHP] html_entity_decode is trying to kill me

2012-02-17 Thread Marc Guay
Ugh. The problem is that the EvalMath class doesn't death with comparisons between numbers, it only performs calculations. Barking up the wrong tree for 2 hours is fun on a Friday! -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Connect to Google

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
I'm a teacher. I want to use PHP to interface with Google and see if a student has plagiarized. Hi. Why not just enter the suspected text into a search engine and see if any close matches come up? If you use the advanced search tools you can choose verbatim and see if the exact phrase

Re: [PHP] Connect to Google

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
 If you use the advanced search tools you can choose verbatim and see if the exact phrase matches. Just correcting myself here, the way to do this is by simply wrapping the words in quotes like this, hey now. The verbatim tool is something else. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Connect to Google

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
This is the first time I've been surprised that a Drupal module existed for something... http://drupal.org/project/authenticate -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Connect to Google

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
Sort of off topic but here's a list of existing services (some of which are free) in case you don't want to reinvent the wheel. http://www.justfitstudio.com/articles/plagiarism-detection.html -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Turning a string into a condition

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, I've constructed simple conditions based on DB data and would like to actually evaluate them with PHP. For example, the coded string $x $y has been str_replaced into 4 5, but now I would actually like to use that string in an if() statement. I tried eval() but got an unhelpful

Re: [PHP] Turning a string into a condition

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
It sounds like you have a string $x $y in the database that you then replace into a string 4 5 which you want to test a conditional on. If this is the case, why are you storing conditionals in the database? The user will be able to construct their own query strings, it's complicated but

Re: [PHP] Turning a string into a condition

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
I just added the return statement and the semicolon, because the error was complaining about it not being a proper PHP statement basically. That's beautiful, thanks. I just stumbled across a forum post that said it wasn't possible and was about to give up for the day. Marc -- PHP General

Re: [PHP] Turning a string into a condition

2012-02-16 Thread Marc Guay
It shouldn't be that hard to parse this type of expressions. I appreciate your concern, and will do my best to validate the input, but there are two things: 1) The application will only be used by selected users. and 2) The range of possibilities are broader than I indicated. They would like

Re: [PHP] is it possible to change the html title from the WYSIWYG editor?

2012-02-13 Thread Marc Guay
Based on the terms you're using it sounds like this is a Wordpress question. You'd have a lot better chances of getting an answer if you query a group of WP gurus/geeks. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] What is the mnemonic for date()'s Day format?

2012-02-13 Thread Marc Guay
How about long dayname? I find it interesting that the character for Day of the month without leading zeros is j, which makes sense to me as a half-Francophone who sometimes calls days jours. Not that it helps me remember it, I have to refer to that page pretty much every time I use date().

Re: [PHP] sticky checkbox - strpos

2012-02-08 Thread Marc Guay
if (!strpos($t_product,$t_p)) {print checked;} It could have something to do with the function returning 0 because it's finding the comma in the 0 index, but it's not really false, it's still finding the string. I've run into a similar problem before... Marc -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Headers on smart phone browsers

2012-02-07 Thread Marc Guay
There is only one drawback to using CSS media queries to alter the way a page is displayed on different resolutions, and that is that any media (i.e. background images, etc) referenced in a stylesheet is downloaded, regardless of if it is ever used. Another one worth mentionning is that a lot

Re: [PHP] Headers on smart phone browsers

2012-02-06 Thread Marc Guay
1) Do smart phones use the same browsers as the desktop, or do they have their own stripped down versions of browsers? Different browsers, some of which are worse than IE (see Blackberry). 2) When a browser broadcasts its header telling the server what kind of browser is involved, do they

Re: [PHP] Headers on smart phone browsers

2012-02-06 Thread Marc Guay
the way your site renders should be purely based upon the size of the display. Although I mostly agree with this statement, it ignores the most interesting aspects of mobile technology, such as being able to ask the user for their GPS location and deliver content accordingly. I worked on some

Re: [PHP] Variable Troubleshooting Code

2012-01-09 Thread Marc Guay
some pretty natives php functions exists to do the job : But how many times in my life will I have write echo pre; ??? Does anyone have a handy solution? (Make this the default behavior? Add a even more human-readable flag to the function? Create a simple macro in Aptana 3?) Argz, Marc --

Re: [PHP] PDF Printing instead?

2012-01-05 Thread Marc Guay
Also try dompdf from digitaljunkies.ca. It allows you to pass an HTML doc to the code to provide a PDF I think in this case it should say It doesn't work!. :) Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Unique items in an array

2011-12-21 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, I just wanted to add a little something to this thread as I reworked some of the code and came across an interesting tidbit. I was trying to merge many result sets which now had the table's primary key as the array key, but found that when array_merge() was done, all of the array's

Fwd: [PHP] dealing with this code $_POST['custom´]

2011-12-17 Thread Marc Guay
Just forwarding Carlos' response to the list... -- Forwarded message -- From: Carlos Sura carlos.su...@googlemail.com Date: 17 December 2011 01:15 Subject: Re: [PHP] dealing with this code $_POST['custom´] To: Marc Guay marc.g...@gmail.com On 16 December 2011 15:57, Marc Guay

Re: [PHP] dealing with this code $_POST['custom´]

2011-12-16 Thread Marc Guay
$saving_list = $_POST['custom'] == 'FR' ? 148 : 147; Hi there, here's a quick translatation of this code that might help you understand it better: if ($_POST['custom'] == 'FR'){ $saving_list = 148; } else{ $saving_list = 147; } -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] Unique items in an array

2011-12-15 Thread Marc Guay
Assuming you want to make things unique based on the contact_first_name field, how would you decide which record to keep?  The first one you run in to, the last one you come across, or some other criteria? The unique field is actually the contact_id. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Unique items in an array

2011-12-15 Thread Marc Guay
Give it a try, should do what you are wanting. Hi Jim, I appreciate your dedication to this problem but it was solved 2 days ago! :) Thanks Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Preferred Syntax

2011-12-14 Thread Marc Guay
BBEdit.  Is this just a preference choice or is one method better than the other? As far as I know it's just preference. Your choice of editor could influence your decision; one form might be given nicer highlighting. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe,

[PHP] Unique items in an array

2011-12-13 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, Let's say that I have the following array: [0]= array(35) { [contact_id]= string(3) 356 [contact_first_name]= string(4) Marc } [1]= array(35) { [contact_id]= string(3) 247 [contact_first_name]= string(4) Marc } [2]= array(35) {

[PHP] Re: Unique items in an array

2011-12-13 Thread Marc Guay
Holy mother of multidimentionality there are a ton of suggested solutions to this scenerio on the array_unique manual page.. http://php.net/manual/en/function.array-unique.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Unique items in an array

2011-12-13 Thread Marc Guay
If the contact_id is the primary key, you could also use that as array index, which would automatically filter duplicates. Thanks for this, it's so obvious I didn't see it. I was adding items to the array with $array[] = $contact when I could have just as easily used $array[$contact['id']] =

Re: [PHP] no regrets after doing this venture...

2011-11-17 Thread Marc Guay
pHi Friend!brI knew things couldnt get any worse I consider myself lucky to have found this now im in this for the long run you should consider trying itbra href=http://lacadenasport.es/profile/31AlanWalsh/;http://lacadenasport.es/profile/31AlanWalsh//abrsee you./p This list is for PHP

Re: [PHP] Headers already sent

2011-11-11 Thread Marc Guay
Thanks. That was the problem. I spent a day trying to debug this. Smash head against wall first, ask questions later. That's my methodology as well. :) Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Frivolous Friday Fun!

2011-11-11 Thread Marc Guay
    if(!myself-IsTrue())     {          delete myself;          _exit(-1);     } I like this part... And on a serious note... To any Past, Present, Or Future service man (Or woman) Thank you for your sacrifice in defending our ability to send out these Frivolous Friday emails! :) ...

Re: [PHP] Frivolous Friday Fun!

2011-11-11 Thread Marc Guay
   Our does not automatically become all-inclusive, but rather suggests that the individual is part of a larger group.  Please watch your presumptions of being force-included into said group, as the statement is valid regardless of anyone's personal opinion.  ;-P Crap, you're right. My

[PHP] Passing arguments to an internal function via array_map

2011-11-10 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, I'm trying to convert the contents of an array from utf8 to utf16 (thanks for the headache MS Excel!). I originally created a user function that just ran the text through mb_convert_encoding($text,'utf-16','utf-8') but now I'm wondering if I can't just use the internal function

Re: [PHP] Passing arguments to an internal function via array_map

2011-11-10 Thread Marc Guay
You need to pass a second and third array to array_map() with the same number of elements as the first array. The arguments to the callback function are the elements from each array at the same offset. Wow, thanks for the clarification. I've decided to create my own function and use that

Re: [PHP] Novice question

2011-10-30 Thread Marc Guay
I want to write a script that requests a URL and then reads that website .. I'm interested to map web structures. My web host is saying I'll need URL file access enabled but that it's a) a security risk and b) deprecated. simplehtmldom is pretty great for this, if I understand your needs

Re: [PHP] Friday Distraction

2011-10-21 Thread Marc Guay
Is it just me or does it not work unless you agree to the extra information sharing stuff? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Variable variable using constant

2011-10-12 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, Let's say that I have 2 constants DEFINE('DESKTOP_URL_en', http://www.website.com/index.php?page=home;); DEFINE('DESKTOP_URL_fr', http://www.website.com/index.php?page=accueil;); and I would like to populate the value of an href with them depending on the

Re: [PHP] Variable variable using constant

2011-10-12 Thread Marc Guay
  $var = constant('DESKTOP_URL_' . $_SESSION['lang']); Very nice, thank you. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Generate CMS based on database schema

2011-09-30 Thread Marc Guay
Howdy, I'm looking for a FOSS equivalent to PHPMaker, or at least something which comes close to it. For those who don't know the program, it syncs with your database and allows you to generate an entire CMS system based on it. To be clear, I am not looking for a CRUD code generator, I'm

Re: [PHP] Generate CMS based on database schema

2011-09-30 Thread Marc Guay
Hi Ashley, That's an interesting looking project, but wouldn't it require me to switch to CodeIgniter? I'm not interested in changing my entire working method for this. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Generate CMS based on database schema

2011-09-30 Thread Marc Guay
I assumed that as you'd mentioned trying Drupal that you would be OK with trying out various PHP-based solutions? True enough. Maybe I'll sharpen the focus then and ask if anyone knows of a solution that does not require a reworking of method; a stand-alone CMS generator similar to PHPMaker

Re: [PHP] Re: Sort problem

2011-09-15 Thread Marc Guay
use natsort. For the repetitive answers specialists: Is it possible that 15 hours later someone is still only seeing the original question? Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Sort problem

2011-09-14 Thread Marc Guay
Anyone know a smart way to order file names? Nope, but I know a natural way: http://ca.php.net/manual/en/function.natsort.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Querying a database for 50 users' information: 50 queries or a WHERE array?

2011-09-13 Thread Marc Guay
Another theoretical approach, given the grey areas, would be to add a field to your table to indicate these special users. I would call the field is_awesome and have it default to zero, because that's just the way it is. Then you can make your query SELECT * FROM users WHERE is_awesome=1. This

Re: [PHP] htmlentities

2011-09-13 Thread Marc Guay
You could store the accented characters in your DB if you set everything to UTF-8, including calling the SET NAMES utf8 MySQL command after connecting. I find this much easier than encoding/decoding. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] Re: Repetitive answers . . .

2011-09-09 Thread Marc Guay
That low-hanging fruit is too hard for some to resist... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Serveside Printing w/ PHP

2011-07-14 Thread Marc Guay
4 - And just found it. WordPad comes with Windows, so, maybe PHP+COM+WordPad (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/51y8h3tk(v=vs.80).aspx) could be another option here. I think WordPad is just a visual wrapper for the RichEdit20 ActiveX component which is controllable via COM. By using

Re: [PHP] Re: Serveside Printing w/ PHP

2011-07-13 Thread Marc Guay
What type of file are you trying to print? HTML. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Re: Serveside Printing w/ PHP

2011-07-13 Thread Marc Guay
What type of file are you trying to print?  I'm not very familiar with Microsoft Windows but I know a little about it.  Have you considered Windows Powershell?  Unfortunately you would essentially have to write a powershell script and use the PHP exec functions.  Windows 7 shipped with

Re: [PHP] Re: Serveside Printing w/ PHP

2011-07-13 Thread Marc Guay
What type of file are you trying to print?  I'm not very familiar with Microsoft Windows but I know a little about it.  Have you considered Windows Powershell?  Unfortunately you would essentially have to write a powershell script and use the PHP exec functions.  Windows 7 shipped with

[PHP] Serveside Printing w/ PHP

2011-07-12 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, I'm working on a project that will only be run locally on a WAMP server. A mobile browser/app will call a certain page which should silently trigger a print job to a printer connected to the printer. Does anyone have advice on how to accomplish this? I've seen implementations

[PHP] Re: Serveside Printing w/ PHP

2011-07-12 Thread Marc Guay
Bonus feature: The server is running Windows 7. I suspect the crickets are going to win this one. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Re: Serveside Printing w/ PHP

2011-07-12 Thread Marc Guay
Take a look at http://www.php.net/printer -- this might be what you're looking for. Hi Ken, Thanks for trying but I've been down that road and from my understanding that PECL extension is really out of date and unsupported (the page that hosts it doesn't even have a downloadable DLL). Also

Re: [PHP] Ftp upload

2011-06-15 Thread Marc Guay
If that was about 20 years ago, then it would be fine! Would have been around 1992, good guesswork! -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Ftp upload

2011-06-14 Thread Marc Guay
I bought a 1GB external hard drive for $1000. Did I just choke on my lunch? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] phpsadness

2011-06-03 Thread Marc Guay
Unsubscribe! Unsubscribe! Unsubscribe! Can I detonate() the future of this thread before it goes where it's about to go? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] phpsadness

2011-06-03 Thread Marc Guay
What's PHP? I thought this was the top-posting-etiquette-discussion-and-simmering-race-war group. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers alreadysent by - classic

2011-05-20 Thread Marc Guay
To everyone who did not read my original message but responded to it, Thank you. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] PHP Brainteasers 2011

2011-05-20 Thread Marc Guay
I imagine this one's been done before, but maybe not in the same way ?php $result = succeed(); while (!$result){ try{ $result = succeed(); } catch (Exception $e){

[PHP] Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by - classic

2011-05-19 Thread Marc Guay
Hi folks, I'm running some code locally which should produce this fun error we all know and love: Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by... but does not. Switching from 5.3 to 5.2 reveals the error and running it on another server with 5.2 also shows the error. I

Re: [PHP] Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by - classic

2011-05-19 Thread Marc Guay
Thank you Balint but if you read my message I have a good understanding of what causes this error. My confusion is why it is not being thrown in this partciular instance. Marc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by - classic

2011-05-19 Thread Marc Guay
   See if output_buffering and output_handler are set the same in your php.ini and/or phpinfo() output between working and non-working versions. Thanks Daniel. With output_buffering On the error was not displayed and the re-location fired, while Off caused it to display the error and continue

Re: [PHP] Explode Question

2011-05-17 Thread Marc Guay
$one = array(0 ='golf', 1 = 'field'); $two = array(0 = On the golf course or in the field of clover); $array_exp = explode($one, $two); What's the desired result? array('golf' = On the golf course or in the field of clover, 'field' = On the golf course or in the field of clover)); ? Marc

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