Re: [PHP] Image Conversion... OT!

2007-09-08 Thread Vidyut Luther
Børge Holen wrote: On Saturday 08 September 2007 12:48, Tony Di Croce wrote: I need to convert (resize, and store as blob's in a mysql db) oh oh oh... NO we can slap the horse again ;D images my users can upload. I'm wondering what the best conversion tool is... I'm

Re: [PHP] Image Conversion... OT!

2007-09-08 Thread Vidyut Luther
I've been using ImageMagick pretty much since 1997, I'm probably biased or ignorant of other tools that are probably available to people these days :). But, ImageMagick still works wonderfully for me, so.. yes it's the best :). Børge Holen wrote: On Saturday 08 September 2007 13:59, Vidyut

Re: [PHP] 'application' variables not available? Alternatives?

2007-09-07 Thread Vidyut Luther
Hi David, I'd say your best bet is to use memcached. This will allow the variables you specified to stay in memory, and be accessible to all other applications. http://www.danga.com/memcached/ Keep in mind though, just because ASP does it in one way, you don't want to do a bit for bit copy. You

Re: [PHP] Re: $_POST to function?

2006-02-24 Thread Vidyut Luther
Since $_POST is a superglobal, it should not lose scope inside a function() call. I could be wrong though. Also, curious if $args is empty.. what is $num and $message. ? Also.. you're calling a function in your return statement ? On 2/24/06, Jason Gerfen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tanoor Dieng

Re: [PHP] Re: $_POST to function?

2006-02-24 Thread Vidyut Luther
just for fun, I tried to do what you're doing. http://www.phpcult.com/jason.phps http://www.phpcult.com/jason.php to run it.. it seems to be working.. the problem is in your code.. but not PHP properly.. On 2/24/06, Jason Gerfen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christopher Taylor wrote: I am not

[PHP] question on order of variables passed to a function

2005-08-23 Thread Vidyut Luther
I'm writing a error handler for my scripts, so I went to : http:// us3.php.net/manual/en/function.set-error-handler.php I noticed something in the example 1 given there. ?php myErrorHandler($errno, $errstr, $errfile, $errline) { switch ($errno) { case E_USER_ERROR: . } ? and then:

Re: [PHP] PHP mysql Apache install on FC3

2005-08-04 Thread Vidyut Luther
Look into the SELinux settings for your system, if you have that enabled, by default PHP is not allowed to get that file via the user nobody. If you look into /var/log/messages you'll see some selinux messages. You either need to disable selinux, or set your policy...http://

Re: [PHP] define (true/false)

2005-07-28 Thread Vidyut Luther
Exactly, CONSTANTS are ... eternal truths to the program, they shouldn't change, constants should not be changing based on arguments being passed, or other variables. by definition, it's no longer a constant, and a misuse of the define () function. On Jul 28, 2005, at 8:46 AM, Jay

Re: [PHP] define (true/false)

2005-07-28 Thread Vidyut Luther
On Jul 28, 2005, at 9:41 AM, Edward Vermillion wrote: [snip] I may be misunderstanding you here, but I don't see why you would not want to use a variable to define a constant. I do it from time to time, most common would be in a config document where I'll check if the page is being

Re: [PHP] becoming root user within php

2005-07-26 Thread Vidyut Luther
Hi Tom, First of all due to the risks involved in doing something like this.. are you sure you need to do this as root ? Secondly, are you sure this script will not be accessible via an apache server ? (i.e this is not inside your document root?) Your best bet is to use sudo (man sudo, man

Re: [PHP] Re: System specific information gathering

2005-07-22 Thread Vidyut Luther
Ok, If I use the file_get_contents.. how do I actually parse the contents on /proc/uptime cat /proc/uptime 1400293.13 1317047.64 What do I do with those two numbers ? man uptime doesn't really talk about that file.. :/ On Jul 22, 2005, at 2:42 AM, Jasper Bryant-Greene wrote: Vidyut

[PHP] System specific information gathering

2005-07-21 Thread Vidyut Luther
Hello, I have a question on how to get Server side system specific information via PHP, or just general direction on how to parse some of the information found in /proc For example, I want to be able to display the system uptime.. number of users logged in, and load average. In the

Re: [PHP] Can I use ftp_put to bypass upload_max_filesize?

2005-03-15 Thread Vidyut Luther
I don't think so. Considering you won't be able to initiate an ftp connection via a form.you could write some rpc type thing to do it, but it'd be more work than just changing your .ini setting. -- Vidyut Luther http://www.phpcult.com/ SED wrote: I have been thinking about a way to upload

Re: [PHP] Upgrade question

2005-02-27 Thread Vidyut Luther
If you installed PHP from the Redhat RPMs, you may want to see if the fedoralegacy project has a newer RPM for your distribution. Otherwise, you're somewhat on your own. What I would do is, run phpinfo, it will output the configure options used to build PHP, copy those and then run them on your

[PHP] PHP 4 equivalent for convert_uuencode

2004-08-09 Thread Vidyut Luther
Hello, I'm looking at the PHP manual which has http://us3.php.net/convert_uuencode convert_uuencode as a function, but it's only a PHP 5 function. Is there a PHP 4 equivalent for this function ?. Really appreciate any help on this. -- Vidyut Luther -- PHP General Mailing List (http

[PHP] sending html via SOAP

2004-07-01 Thread Vidyut Luther
Hi, I'm using the NuSOAP class to get some information from a different physical server, so far i've gotten the basic methods done, but I was wondering if it's a good idea to have the server return a complete html form back via the SOAP envelope, or should I do something else ?. Just tryin to

Re: [PHP] include_path with separate virtualhosts doesn't work

2004-06-21 Thread Vidyut Luther
try this inside the Directory /path/to/documentroot php_admin_flag engine on php_admin_value include_path /directory maybe apache 2 wants something else... On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 12:18:47 -0700, Jon Drukman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in my apache server i have a bunch of virtualhost

Re: [PHP] Simple form problem -

2002-10-25 Thread Vidyut Luther
The simple but potentially wrong..harmful solution is to turn on register globals in php.ini, The right solution is to use $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 11:48, Mario Montag wrote: First time playing with PHP, Apache, and MySQL. I have a simple form error and I don't know how

Re: [PHP] Re: secure access

2002-10-09 Thread Vidyut Luther
and user names so that it cannot be accessed by anyone, just by allowed users ? thank you roman -- Vidyut Luther Linuxpowered, Inc http://www.linuxpowered.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] detecting POST variables

2002-10-08 Thread Vidyut Luther
word/textarea form elements reliably. Write a SMALL test script, test it, and if it ain't working, post the code :) Justin -- Vidyut Luther Linuxpowered, Inc -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Is there a way to test for a file?

2002-10-08 Thread Vidyut Luther
the product with the infamous missing jpeg picture, I would rather the product be skipped altogether. I'd like PHP to check to see if the image/picture.jpg exists before returning the picture. Is this possible? Thanks! Doug Coning American Web Studio www.americanwebstudio.com -- Vidyut Luther

[PHP] Help with Array Walk

2002-02-27 Thread Vidyut Luther
Hello, I have a question regarding array_walk.. I couldn't find any help on the website or on irc.. didn't know where else to look. I want to call a method in an object(class) , I can't seem to get it to work. the name of the array is $fieldname, when I run