Re: [PHP] Re: [PHP-DB] Fatal error: Call to undefined function: pg_connect() in .....

2002-07-18 Thread Rick Widmer
At 11:02 PM 7/18/02 -0300, you wrote: Is PostgreSQL started with the -i switch? (I think that's the one; it exposes it to tcp/ip connections.) Check your PGSQL docs to be certain. This is not the problem. Have you run a page with phpinfo? Is PostgreSQL support compiled into your

[PHP] modify an element of a HTML tag within a string

2002-07-18 Thread Justin French
Hi all, I've asked simular questions before, but I think I'm finally asking the *right* question to get the right answer. I'm look for some suggestions on the best method of parsing a HTML document (or part thereof), with the view of CAPTURING and MODIFYING a specific element of a specific tag.

Re: [PHP] rebooting linux using php

2002-07-18 Thread Jason Wong
On Friday 19 July 2002 04:26, Scott Fletcher wrote: If you're going to use the cron file (or crontab) then php wouldn't work because it is a programming languages for the web pages. For cron files or crontab, you can use the bash shell or ksh or whatever you have. It's simple. All you had

Re[2]: [PHP] Re: Cookies - good or bad???

2002-07-18 Thread Evgeny Chuykov
Justin French wrote: JF As has been said on this list MANY times, just have a look at the big sites JF like amazon.com -- no cookies, no javascript, no reliance on client-side for JF anything. Take care of it all server-side, where you have a controlled JF environment. And what about

RE: [PHP] Password in script

2002-07-18 Thread Jonathan Rosenberg
Yes, but if you're on a shared server, other users of the user will likely be able to read your PHP files get the password. -Original Message- From: Tyler Longren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 23:10 PM To: Sailom Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP]

Re: [PHP] Loading a File into Variable - How??

2002-07-18 Thread Monty
Andre, here's the function that worked for me... function file_get_contents($filename) { $fd = fopen($filename, r, 1); $contents = fread($fd, 12000); fclose($fd); return $contents; } $page_string = file_get_contents(my_file.php); The third parameter in fopen() [1] can be

Re: [PHP] Loading a File into Variable - How??

2002-07-18 Thread Monty
Hi Rasmus, file_gets_contents() doesn't work in my version of PHP (4.2.1). It says not a valid function or something like that. Also, I discovered that the filesize() function won't work on files fopened from the include_path. It returns a value of zero, so, I had to hardcode the bytes into the

[PHP] Passing variables to page via POST - How?

2002-07-18 Thread Monty
This is probably more of an HTML question... Is there a way to pass variables to another page via POST instead of via the URL? I need to pass several variables, one that is an array and another that is a fairly long string, so, I can't really do this via the URL. My initial idea was to just

[PHP] Re: modify an element of a HTML tag within a string

2002-07-18 Thread Monty
Okay, this is just very general info to help point you in the right direction, but, here are some functions you'll probably need to accomplish this: * Regular Expressions * pregi() and/or eregi() * explode() and implode() * str_replace() Regular expressions will probably be the most

[PHP] Re: modify an element of a HTML tag within a string

2002-07-18 Thread Richard Lynch
I've asked simular questions before, but I think I'm finally asking the *right* question to get the right answer. That's often the tricky part :-) I'm look for some suggestions on the best method of parsing a HTML document (or part thereof), with the view of CAPTURING and MODIFYING a specific

Re: [PHP] rebooting linux using php

2002-07-18 Thread Richard Lynch
On Friday 19 July 2002 04:26, Scott Fletcher wrote: If you're going to use the cron file (or crontab) then php wouldn't work because it is a programming languages for the web pages. For cron files or [Perhaps there was even more text missing that made this all out of context... Sorry.] I

[PHP] Re: Passing variables to page via POST - How?

2002-07-18 Thread Anup
Hey, I'm new, but I have some advice. Do you have to POST? becuase you can use sessions, and PHP has a bunch os session functions. Secondly, POST will not attach any variables to the URL, this is done by GET. To access the POST variables traverse through the $HTTP_POST_VARS (or $_POST array, i

Re: [PHP] Password in script

2002-07-18 Thread Sailom
I just checked grant and it said something like... GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'X'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY . Does this means user named 'X' can log in from any server? This may be a silly question. Jonathan Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL

[PHP] Help with sockets

2002-07-18 Thread Jeremy
How can I do the following with PHP? 1) Accept more than 1 connections without forking 2) socket_read and fgets from 2 connections at the same time please help! thanks in advance -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] Truncate ::: DAM!!!!!

2002-07-18 Thread Rudolf Visagie
str_replace() is faster and better for simple string replacement. -Original Message- From: vins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Truncate ::: DAM! LOL.. So after my last post about updating files i sat and

[PHP] Re: Password in script

2002-07-18 Thread Monty
The password code will be parsed out by PHP, so, it won't be viewable in the HTML source delivered to the browser. Some advice: set up a user for your database that has the minimal amount of access necessary to perform queries or writing to the database and use that in your scripts. Don't ever

[PHP] Re: Accessing Ports

2002-07-18 Thread Thomas \omega\ Henning
And what kind of permissions might that be? (server side) Richard Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Can i access my paralel or USB port with PHP server side? The client's (browser's) parallel or USB port? No. See PHP HASP thread. If the web-server has a

Re: [PHP] Password in script

2002-07-18 Thread Richard Baskett
Ok I am going to give out my little secret that was passed to me. Your worry is warranted in my opinion especially since let's say your isp is in the middle of an upgrade or something happens to php that breaks it.. Now your php code is being shown as regular text.. Anybody can see your code.

[PHP] vertical word match

2002-07-18 Thread Joe Rice
hello, any regex gurus? i'm trying to match words put into a textarea that are in the form of a\np\np\l\e or any combination of new lines in between, before or after. $answer = hello\na\np\np\nl\ne\n; /*from textarea in form*/ $word = apple; $word =

Re: [PHP] Passing variables to page via POST - How?

2002-07-18 Thread Chris Shiflett
Monty wrote: This is probably more of an HTML question... Is there a way to pass variables to another page via POST instead of via the URL? Yes. form action=another_page.php method=post ... (form fields here) ... input name=button_name type=submit value=Button Text /form -- PHP General

[PHP] Sorting array based on key string

2002-07-18 Thread Peter J. Pieczora
Pardon my sloppy explanation but here it is: how can i sort an array based on key element ie. key values are: a1, a2 ,a3 ..., b1, b2 ,b3, ...c1, c1, c3... so doing this: while (list($k, $v) = each($data)) { for ($i=0; $icount($k); $i++) { echo $k[0] = $v\nbr; } will list all the $k $v . a = foo

[PHP] best way to delete char# 4-7 from a string?

2002-07-18 Thread Justin French
Hi, Let's say I have the following string: $str = 'abcdefghijklmnop'; ...and I want to strip out char #'s 4 through to 7 (d,e,f,g) $strip_start = 4; $strip_end = 7; ($str would now be 'abchijklmnop';) THEN I want to plug a new string $filler at position 4 $filler = '4567'; ($str would now

[PHP] session_unregister question

2002-07-18 Thread Brad Wright
Is it possible to somehow do a session unregister of all session variables except for (say) 2 variables. varA and varB So if my session had : varA, varB,varC, varD,varE (etc) I want to unregister all but varA and varB. Is there an 'elegant' way to do this without testing for all the variables

[PHP] get line from file

2002-07-18 Thread Yamin Prabudy
I got a file line like this !-- START -- This is a line1 this is a line2 this is a line3 this is a line4 !-- END -- how can i grep out the line1,line2,line3 ?? do anyone out there have any idea ? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] Re: Searching...

2002-07-18 Thread David Robley
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] says... in ym search page, i construct a sql query from user input to search my database, and i run this query to get totalresults. Then run another query with a LIMIT 0, 30 ending for each page. So I'm running 2 mySQL queries per page. My

RE: [PHP] vertical word match

2002-07-18 Thread Martin Towell
try changing the +'s with *'s + = 1 or more * = 0 or more -Original Message- From: Joe Rice [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 3:30 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] vertical word match hello, any regex gurus? i'm trying to match words put into a textarea

RE: [PHP] Sorting array based on key string

2002-07-18 Thread Martin Towell
dunno if this'll work... but here goes... sort($data); ksort($data); but ksort() might mangle the order from sort(). In that case, you'll need to write your sort routine that retains the old order -Original Message- From: Peter J. Pieczora [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July

RE: [PHP] best way to delete char# 4-7 from a string?

2002-07-18 Thread Martin Towell
dunno how much slower it'd be, but it might look better. You could convert the strings to an array, use array_splice(), and then convert back to a string. -Original Message- From: Justin French [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 19, 2002 3:39 PM To: php Subject: [PHP] best way

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