php-general Digest 16 Sep 2005 07:33:37 -0000 Issue 3685

php-general Digest 16 Sep 2005 07:33:37 - Issue 3685 Topics (messages 222481 through 222503): basic validation wuestion for username/emails... 222481 by: bruce 222491 by: Manuel Lemos Re: Output of html without using functions? 222482 by: Gustav Wiberg html forms

Re: [PHP] passing values from dynamic form to another php page?

Quite rite. Well i have used this on my next page: global $HTTP_POST_VARS; $num_fields=count($HTTP_POST_VARS); while(list($key, $value) = each($HTTP_POST_VARS)) { echo $key = $valuebr; /or whatever coding i want to do// } regards hope Jay Blanchard wrote:

[PHP] php-5.0.4 build

Hi All, I am trying to upgrade from 4.2.2 to 5.0.4 with source in my linux 2.4.20machine. tar -xjf php-5.0.4.tar.bz2 tar -xjf httpd-2.0.54.tar.bz2 cd httpd-2.0.54 ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache2 --enable-module=so make make install ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/php5 --with-mysql

[PHP] A php/*sql/apache webbased document upload, download, management solution?

Dear friends, do you know about a good web based document management solution, FS/OS licensed, implemented in PHP/*sql/Apache, for document upload, download, protected, for editing articles or other document of the sort? I am looking for recommendations from people who have tested some of them

[PHP] scrolling the table

sir, how can i add scroll pan to a table in php. is that possible to scroll the html table like jtable in java. with regards vijay -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] scrolling the table

[snip] how can i add scroll pan to a table in php. is that possible to scroll the html table like jtable in java. [/snip] put the table in an IFRAME (read about that under the HTML specs at http://www.w3.org ) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] scrolling the table

R. Vijay Daniel wrote: sir, how can i add scroll pan to a table in php. 'scroll pan' ? I get what you mean but I think you used the 'wrong' words :-) is that possible to scroll the html table like jtable in java. yes, you need to use javascript and CSS to accomplish this (or use a

[suspicious - maybe spam] [PHP] [suspicious - maybe spam] Re: [PHP] A php/*sql/apache webbased document upload, download, management solution?

On 9/16/05, symbulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friends, do you know about a good web based document management solution, FS/OS licensed, implemented in PHP/*sql/Apache, for document upload, download, protected, for editing articles or other document of the sort? I am looking for

[suspicious - maybe spam] [PHP] [suspicious - maybe spam] Re: [PHP] A php/*sql/apache webbased document upload, download, management solution?

Graham Cossey wrote: Have you looked at phpATM? http://www.phpatm.tk/ I've used it with some success and it seems to have a reasonably active community. I am downloading it now, thanks. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]? Corrado -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] adding string...

Gustav Wiberg wrote: Hi guys! Is there any difference in performance in these two ways? $sql = $sql . OR $sql .= The latter is less for you to type. ;) -- John C. Nichel ÜberGeek KegWorks.com 716.856.9675 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] scrolling the table

R. Vijay Daniel wrote: sir, how can i add scroll pan to a table in php. is that possible to scroll the html table like jtable in java. with regards vijay That would be in the client side code. Have PHP output whatever client side code you desire. -- John C. Nichel ÜberGeek

Re: [PHP] html forms in php

Are you sure? and then a yes and no buttons to confirm the deletion or to cancel the command. Any thougts?? While some of the others here have answered your technical question, I'd like to state my opinion on usability. I HATE Are you sure? prompts. If I wasn't sure, I wouldn't have

[PHP] Tools for programming?

I'm looking for tools that would ease the modularization of i18n and also use of templates/skins on the final web site. What I mean is that the tool would take care of much of the hand coding of variables of string insertion (languages). For the template/skin part, it would be nice to have a

Re: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

a notification that its suspiscious and might be spam ? On 9/16/05, symbulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]? Corrado -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing

RE: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]? How can [suspicious - maybe spam] possibly be less ambiguous? JM -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] curl version and PHP docs

Hello I need version 7.14 of curl, as it contains a bug fix for my environment (behind an ISA proxy server). phpinfo tells me that my current version is 7.11.2, and I'm running PHP 5.0.4 As I am running Windows, and have neither the software nor the skills to compile my own dlls (the suggested

Re: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

Paul Kain wrote: a notification that its suspiscious and might be spam ? So why do my emails get classified as [suspicious - maybe spam]? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

Jim Moseby wrote: How can [suspicious - maybe spam] possibly be less ambiguous? Sorry. Why on earth MY EMAILS which are not spam get classified [suspicious - maybe spam]? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

Stephen Leaf wrote: $this-urlArr[0] = array_pop($arr = explode(,$this-urlArr[0])); I still have to scratch my head as to why I *need* that $arr = prior to 5.0.5 this was not needed. $this-urlArr[0] = array_pop(explode(,$this-urlArr[0])); This is a much misunderstood issue. And we are

Re: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

symbulos wrote: Jim Moseby wrote: How can [suspicious - maybe spam] possibly be less ambiguous? Sorry. Why on earth MY EMAILS which are not spam get classified [suspicious - maybe spam]? Classified by what? When? Where? What has PHP to do with it? The question is very ambiguous... --

[PHP] email validation regex

hi.. looking for a good/working/tested php email validation regex that conforms to the rfc2822 standard. a lot of what i've seen from google breaks, or doesn't follow the standard! any ideas/thoughts/sample code/etc... thanks -bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] adding string...

John Nichel schrieb: Is there any difference in performance in these two ways? [...] The latter is less for you to type. ;) I had a prepared a similar answer but then I figured the question was explicitly focused on performance and dropped that note. But now I see that the question could be

RE: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

[snip] How can [suspicious - maybe spam] possibly be less ambiguous? Sorry. Why on earth MY EMAILS which are not spam get classified [suspicious - maybe spam]? [/snip] Are you using a proxy for your e-mail? If so it might be viewed as potential spoofing. -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

Nuno Pereira wrote: Classified by what? When? Where? What has PHP to do with it? The question is very ambiguous... Some of the messages I send to php.general (this newsgroup), get classified as [suspicious - maybe spam]. What I mean is, the [suspicious - maybe spam] gets added to the

[PHP] Perhaps a stupid question on phpinfo

$mypath = C:/phptestdir/; $file = phpinfo.htm; $html_file = fopen($mypath$file, w); fwrite ($html_file, printf(phpinfo())); fclose ($html_file); How would I accomplish this? All I get is the 1 that phpinfo succeeded. I want to write the results of phpinfo to a file. I am sure it is something

Re: [PHP] email validation regex

This one time, at band camp, bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi.. looking for a good/working/tested php email validation regex that conforms to the rfc2822 standard. This will be fun, everybody has their own which is always best. No two people will agree what is correct method and will

Re: [PHP] Perhaps a stupid question on phpinfo

$mypath = C:/phptestdir/; $file = phpinfo.htm; $html_file = fopen($mypath$file, w); fwrite ($html_file, printf(phpinfo())); fclose ($html_file); How would I accomplish this? ob_start(); phpinfo(); $content = ob_get_clean(); fwrite($html_file, $content); -- PHP General Mailing List

RE: [PHP] email validation regex

perl has a mod email::valid that claims to do email validation, and it appears to be fairly complex/lengthy. i'm considering simply using this in a perl app, that i'd then call from the php function... use the best tool for the job in the quickest manner!!! thoughts -bruce -Original

Re: [PHP] what on earth is [suspicious - maybe spam]?

symbulos wrote: Nuno Pereira wrote: Classified by what? When? Where? What has PHP to do with it? The question is very ambiguous... Some of the messages I send to php.general (this newsgroup), get classified as [suspicious - maybe spam]. What I mean is, the [suspicious - maybe spam] gets

Re: [PHP] It's A Windows World

I've used PHP on Windows systems quite a bit and have had very little problem. But then again, many times it's been for small projects that didn't have a chance to develop any nasty 'gotchas'. First thing that comes to mind to investigate further, though, is Zend's WinEnabler product. Even

[PHP] Is my feedback form being successfully abused?

Hello, About a few weeks ago I started seeing three emails that all come at the same time (within the same minute) that seem to be trying to exploit a feedback form I have on our website. Everytime someone submits a feedback form I am sent the information they entered. The To and From address are

Re: [PHP] email validation regex

bruce wrote: hi.. looking for a good/working/tested php email validation regex that conforms to the rfc2822 standard. a lot of what i've seen from google breaks, or doesn't follow the standard! any ideas/thoughts/sample code/etc... I use this code to build the regex

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

Can't expect everything to be done right on the first try. But it sure was a big annoyance. Great to hear that work is being done to improve on this. I personally would rather it just be silently ignored as to me an error line at the top is the same as it not working at all. Would love to find a

Re: [PHP] email validation regex

bruce wrote: hi.. looking for a good/working/tested php email validation regex that conforms to the rfc2822 standard. a lot of what i've seen from google breaks, or doesn't follow the standard! any ideas/thoughts/sample code/etc... Didn't we just have this flame war about a month ago? Is

Re: [PHP] email validation regex

What do you mean? What's wrong with top posting? ;) Jordan On Sep 16, 2005, at 11:31 AM, John Nichel wrote: bruce wrote: hi.. looking for a good/working/tested php email validation regex that conforms to the rfc2822 standard. a lot of what i've seen from google breaks, or doesn't follow

Re: [PHP] email validation regex

Jordan Miller wrote: What do you mean? What's wrong with top posting? ;) The bait is on the hook.. -- John C. Nichel ÜberGeek KegWorks.com 716.856.9675 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 10:28, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Stephen Leaf wrote: $this-urlArr[0] = array_pop($arr = explode(,$this-urlArr[0])); I still have to scratch my head as to why I *need* that $arr = prior to 5.0.5 this was not needed. $this-urlArr[0] =

RE: [PHP] email validation regex

reel 'em in john but remember.. there's top/bottom/side/spoon/etc for more, head to san francisco!! later.. -Original Message- From: John Nichel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 10:19 AM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] email validation

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

Robert Cummings wrote: On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 10:28, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Stephen Leaf wrote: $this-urlArr[0] = array_pop($arr = explode(,$this-urlArr[0])); I still have to scratch my head as to why I *need* that $arr = prior to 5.0.5 this was not needed. $this-urlArr[0] =

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 14:10, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Well, this is the sort of thing the language should help you with. Whether or not the code is incorrect or not is not the relevant question I think. The question is whether the language should try to detect when you are doing something that

[PHP] [Off] How much time should this take?

I got a 12-hour invoice from a consultant who was tasked to do the following: - Install a Red Hat machine from absolute scratch for PHP/MySQL/Apache - Copy over some MySQL databases - Have mod_rewrite working via htaccess, and have wildcard DNS I realize there are a billion different

Re: [PHP] [Off] How much time should this take?

Brian Dunning wrote: I got a 12-hour invoice from a consultant who was tasked to do the following: - Install a Red Hat machine from absolute scratch for PHP/MySQL/Apache - Copy over some MySQL databases - Have mod_rewrite working via htaccess, and have wildcard DNS I realize there are a

[PHP] xml first special char

hello, I have some words with german special chars in mysql. When I print those strings direct as xml to the browser, everything seems fine. But there is one 'ä' that makes me crazy. It always appears as a ? in Firefox and even makes an error in ie. But other 'ä's are ok. What could I

Re: [PHP] [Off] How much time should this take?

On 9/16/05, John Nichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian Dunning wrote: I got a 12-hour invoice from a consultant who was tasked to do the following: - Install a Red Hat machine from absolute scratch for PHP/MySQL/Apache - Copy over some MySQL databases - Have mod_rewrite working

[PHP] Re: [Off] How much time should this take?

Brian Dunning wrote: I got a 12-hour invoice from a consultant who was tasked to do the following: - Install a Red Hat machine from absolute scratch for PHP/MySQL/Apache - Copy over some MySQL databases - Have mod_rewrite working via htaccess, and have wildcard DNS I'm a programmer, not a

Re: [PHP] xml first special char

if we saw some code it would help, also it could be something to do with the text encoding On 9/16/05, Joerg P [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, I have some words with german special chars in mysql. When I print those strings direct as xml to the browser, everything seems fine. But there

[PHP] Qt like Signals and Slots (Idea + Implementation)

Qt like Signals and Slots (Idea + Implementation) Hey, I am a big fan of Qt from Trolltech.com and I especially like the signals and slot mechanism. I have implemented a small example in php here. It is really not thought of to be production ready, but think about it a little while ;) You

Re: [PHP] Re: [Off] How much time should this take?

2wsxdr5 wrote: Brian Dunning wrote: I got a 12-hour invoice from a consultant who was tasked to do the following: - Install a Red Hat machine from absolute scratch for PHP/MySQL/Apache - Copy over some MySQL databases - Have mod_rewrite working via htaccess, and have wildcard DNS I'm a

RE: [PHP] Re: PHP combined with JAVA

I would approach this problem in one of two ways 1. put all the values from the Java User object into PHP variables and store those in the session. You might have to deal with serialization issues as mentioned below, but I think copying to PHP would get rid of this issue. 2. It almost sounds

Re: [PHP] [Off] How much time should this take?

Iggep wrote: John Nichel wrote: Brian Dunning wrote: I got a 12-hour invoice from a consultant who was tasked to do the following: - Install a Red Hat machine from absolute scratch for PHP/MySQL/Apache - Copy over some MySQL databases - Have mod_rewrite working via htaccess, and have

[PHP] Re: [Off] How much time should this take?

Wigs @Claw wrote: Hi guys , sorry for responding if this message is a bit off topic! Id have to say that you are assuming no glitches come into play with that response. I just recently had to do a Red Hat install , with Apache , MySQL and the works. The install of Redhat ran into some

[PHP] imap_open

I tried to make the simple program ?php $mbox = imap_open({imap.liu.se:993}, joape382, WapiSse7); echo h1Mailboxes/h1\n; $folders = imap_listmailbox($mbox, {imap.liu.se:993}, *); if ($folders == false) { echo Call failedbr /\n; } else { foreach ($folders as $val) { echo $val . br

[PHP] imap_open

What could be the cause of the error Warning: imap_open(): Couldn't open stream ? I have got the address and the port to the imap server right, but I think that the imap server requires some sort of secure login. Could this be the problem? If yes, how can it be solved? If no, what other causes

[PHP] Warning: imap_open(): Couldn't open stream

What could be the cause of the error Warning: imap_open(): Couldn't open stream ? I have got the address and the port to the imap server right, but I think that the imap server requires some sort of secure login. Could this be the problem? If yes, how can it be solved? If no, what other

Re: [PHP] imap_open

Joachim Person wrote: I tried to make the simple program ?php $mbox = imap_open({imap.liu.se:993}, joape382, WapiSse7); echo h1Mailboxes/h1\n; $folders = imap_listmailbox($mbox, {imap.liu.se:993}, *); if ($folders == false) { echo Call failedbr /\n; } else { foreach ($folders as $val) {

Re: [PHP] Warning: imap_open(): Couldn't open stream

Joachim Person wrote: What could be the cause of the error Warning: imap_open(): Couldn't open stream ? I have got the address and the port to the imap server right, but I think that the imap server requires some sort of secure login. Could this be the problem? If yes, how can it be solved?

Re: [PHP] Re: [Off] How much time should this take?

On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 15:33 -0400, John Nichel wrote: The OS install will take between 1 - 3 hours, depending on the machine. Setting up mod_rewrite to work via .htaccess is simple; compile it in, and make sure it's allowed to work via .htaccess in the httpd.conf. Not really sure what

Re: [PHP] Re: [Off] How much time should this take?

Brad Dameron wrote: On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 15:33 -0400, John Nichel wrote: The OS install will take between 1 - 3 hours, depending on the machine. Setting up mod_rewrite to work via .htaccess is simple; compile it in, and make sure it's allowed to work via .htaccess in the httpd.conf. Not

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

Stephen Leaf wrote: So yes a bug. But for those that want to be able to grab only what we need. in my case array_pop's returned element. I don't wanna be hassled with the are you sure you wanted to ignore part of what we did? It's almost like every program asking are you sure you wanted to

[PHP] Re: PDO for PHP 4 (was Re: Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5)

Hello, on 09/15/2005 07:10 AM Oliver Grätz said the following: NEWSFLASH: PDO already exists for PHP 4: http://www.phpclasses.org/pdo One can't implement overloading of the Zend Engine 2 in PHP4 so this is Who is going to miss that? Anyway, I don't think that is the point of PDO for PHP

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

Hello, on 09/15/2005 09:32 AM Oliver Grätz said the following: First of all, in many cases code reuse still is a myth. I hate to say it but it's true. Then, a large potion of the PHP community hasn't even heard of PEAR. Then, people definitely start projects from scratch. If You don't know if

[PHP] Re: email validation regex

http://www.iamcal.com/publish/articles/php/parsing_email/ The author goes through RFC822 in detail and writes up a regex that validates emails based on that. It's worked in my experience, but I havn't exactly put it through its paces. --Rob bruce wrote: hi.. looking for a

[PHP] Re: Qt like Signals and Slots (Idea + Implementation)

For anyone unfamillair with Signals and Slots, have a read: http://doc.trolltech.com/3.3/signalsandslots.html It certainly cleared things up for me a bit. I'll comment in a bit, when they're formulated a bit more clearly... --Rob Konrad Kleine wrote: Qt like Signals and Slots (Idea +

[PHP] Encoding or obfuscating tool

We need to protect our intellectual property. We wish to encode or obfuscate our PHP code before delivering it to a client. Could someone recommend an free PHP encoder or obfuscating tool. (This is a very small project so we can NOT justify buying the Zend encoder. However, if there is any

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

- Original Message - From: Jasper Bryant-Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 4:45 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5 Stephen Leaf wrote: So yes a bug. But for those that want to be able to grab only what we need. in my

Re: [PHP] xml first special char

- Original Message - From: Joerg P [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php-general@lists.php.net Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 2:07 PM Subject: [PHP] xml first special char hello, I have some words with german special chars in mysql. When I print those strings direct as xml to the browser,

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

leaf wrote: Actually I choose array_pop for 2 reasons. I like short code. I don't want to read thousands of lines just to get an idea. I tend to think in very compact code. if you find that ugly and unreadable. that's your preference. I find extended coding very ugly, mostly because I'm a

Re: [PHP] Quick Poll: PHP 4 / 5

On Sat, 2005-09-17 at 00:14, Jasper Bryant-Greene wrote: leaf wrote: Actually I choose array_pop for 2 reasons. I like short code. I don't want to read thousands of lines just to get an idea. I tend to think in very compact code. if you find that ugly and unreadable. that's your

[PHP] FW: PATH_INFO/PATH_TRANSLATED

Can you help me for this problem Regards, Nilesh Narkhede -Original Message- From: Gabor Hojtsy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 9:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PATH_INFO/PATH_TRANSLATED Hi Nilesh, Since your problem has