[PHP] Re: Function needed

2002-06-09 Thread Austin Marshall
Gaylen Fraley wrote: I am in need of a function/script that will take a directory and search all filenames, recursively down, for a given file. Can anyone point me to a source? Thanks. $result=`grep -r 'expression' ./`; -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

[PHP] Re: checkboxes

2002-06-22 Thread Austin Marshall
M.E. Suliman wrote: Hi I know this might be a bit easy for all you experts out there. I have multiple checkboxes and text areas in a form. In the confirmation email sent to the user I manage to get the text areas to display in the email. How would I get the results of the checkboxes to

[PHP] Re: Current date time in MySQL datetime format

2002-06-22 Thread Austin Marshall
Phil Schwarzmann wrote: I want to produce the current date time in a MySQL datetime format that I can then put into a MySQL database. How do I do this? I've tried mktime() and getdate() but it's not working. Thanks!! If you want to do it with mysql (i.e. insert the current time) use

[PHP] Re: UPDATE mysql

2002-06-22 Thread Austin Marshall
Phil Schwarzmann wrote: I can't get UPDATE to work properly when querying MySQL. $query = UPDATE $table SET field1='$var1' WHERE id='$id'; I want to update one field of one row in a table. Is this syntax correct? yes -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe,

[PHP] solution

2002-06-23 Thread Austin Marshall
I figured it out, not what i'd wanted it to be, but it works, if anyone can improve upon it, please let me know. ?php function array_key_replace($foo,$original,$replacement,$replacement_value) { $bar=array(); foreach($foo as $key=$value) { if ($key==$original) {

Re: [PHP] PHP 4.2.0 on win2k, can't use mysql_fetch_* functions

2002-04-29 Thread Austin Marshall
1lt John W. Holmes wrote: Did you turn on Display_errors in php.ini? ---John Holmes... Of Course, i think i even had it at the highest alert level. No errors whatsoever, ... or die(mysql_error()) yields nothing either. - Original Message - From: Austin W. Marshall [EMAIL

[PHP] Re: Best BBS

2002-04-30 Thread Austin Marshall
R wrote: Hey all, This email is not for any questions/suggestions etc but a thank you note. Some time back i posted an email asking if anyone had any recomendation for a BBS system and I got a lot of replies. I thank each and every one of you who wrote in, after checking out the links or

Re: [PHP] global variables

2002-05-05 Thread Austin Marshall
Jule wrote: Hey, i'm just wondering if there is another way to write global variables to a global.php, now i just the whole fopen etc script, where i open a file and write the sctring $number_right = [whatever number it is] to the file, but is there a different way to write it to the file

[PHP] Re: Php Sessions

2002-05-05 Thread Austin Marshall
Daniel SvanbäCk wrote: Hi I have a problem. I can't send the session_id to the next page. It worked before (when I had an old version of php, now I have 4.2.0). It can send the session_id() if it's a link, but not a header(). If it is a header I have to do this: define('MYSID',

[PHP] Re: help!!!

2002-05-05 Thread Austin Marshall
J. H. wrote: Can anyone here help me write a simple auto shop scheduling program? Would really appreciate it if you would help me out. Jane H. __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - your guide to health and wellness http://health.yahoo.com

[PHP] Re: mail function

2002-05-05 Thread Austin Marshall
Diana Castillo wrote: Diana Castillo wrote: Hi, if I use the mail function, as in : mail([EMAIL PROTECTED], My Subject, Line 1\nLine 2\nLine 3); The mail comes from Webserver How can I change the from ? Just as the manual says, the 4th parameter which is optional allows you to

[PHP] Re: pass. vars. betn. javascript and php

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
Pushkar Pradhan wrote: Is it possible to pass variables from a php page to a page using javascript, and vice versa, I've the variable - an array passed in the url of the page. -Pushkar S. Pradhan Yes and no. You can pass variables to a php script with the normal HTTP POST ang GET

[PHP] Re: sum

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
Mike Fifield wrote: I am using the mysql sum() function to return the sum of a bunch of dolor amounts stored float values. But what I get back it something like this 98.18855591 it is to precise. All I want is the dolor amounts added up and rounded up to the closest penny. Is there a

[PHP] Re: Making a Client-side HTTPS Request

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
Jonathan Rosenberg wrote: I would like to be able to make a client side HTTPS request from one of my pages. From searching around, I see that I can do everything I want using the CURL library. But the ISP I am using does not have the CURL library installed. I'll ask them if they'll

Re: [PHP] Re: Making a Client-side HTTPS Request

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
experience, web otherwise). Where can I learn more about what installed and available from the command line means? -Original Message- From: Austin Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 1:19 PM To: Jonathan Rosenberg Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Re: Making

Re: [PHP] Re: Making a Client-side HTTPS Request

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
execute it from there using PHP? or, does the executable have to run with special permissions? -Original Message- From: Austin Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 1:35 PM To: Jonathan Rosenberg Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: Making a Client

[PHP] Re: Sorting, sort of

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
Jason Soza wrote: I have a 'name' field in a MySQL table that contains people's first and last names, i.e. John Smith - but some people may choose not to include their last name, so they're just John in the table, or they may choose to include themselves and someone else, but not the last

[PHP] Re: Alternate To Making Form Variables Global (Clerified)

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
Dr. Shim wrote: Sorry, I'll have to clerify myself a bit. I'm rather tired. :) I have a script that verifys and inserts (into and Access databse) form values. I had to make the form variables global, in order to use them in my functions. Since the new PHP is out, the script doesn't work

[PHP] Re: file_exists

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
Craig Westerman wrote: What am I doing wrong? I get parse error between first echo statement and else. Thanks Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?php $fn = image.gif; if (!file_exists($fn)) { echo img src=noimageexists.gif; else echo img src=$fn; } ? You've got your semicolons in

Re: [PHP] file_exists

2002-05-06 Thread Austin Marshall
Craig Westerman wrote: I found my problem. Try fopen() if it fails it will return false, otherwise it will return an integer file pointer. You get use it to fetch files via http://, https://, ftp://, and more. From manual: file_exists() will not work on remote files; the file to be

[PHP] Re: Registering an Array in a Session

2002-05-07 Thread Austin Marshall
Alexis Antonakis wrote: Hi, I am trying to register an array in a session, but am having no luck. What I have is a form with set fields on which is processed a certain number of times. Upon submitting the form each time, I run the following: session_register(fieldtext[.$page.]);

[PHP] Re: how to generate a date between 1998 and today by random?

2002-05-07 Thread Austin Marshall
Try making use of a timestamp via the strtotime. You'll have to do the math, but you can generate a random number with the range being the number of seconds in the date range and then adding the remaining offset. Then convert the timestamp back to a date with everyones favorite date()

[PHP] Re: newbie needs help with array-checking

2002-05-07 Thread Austin Marshall
Moritz Helten wrote: Hello, I have a problem with checking an array if it is empty: if ($artikel[$i] != ){ ... } That code does not work! May somebody help me? thanx, Moritz take a look at the manual... there is a empty() function that checks for this very thing. --

[PHP] Re: parsing HTML text

2002-05-07 Thread Austin Marshall
Lee Doolan wrote: I have written form screen which has as one of it's elements a textarea box in which a user can input some text --like a simple bio-- which will appear on another screen. I'd like to edit check this text. It would be a good idea to make sure that it has, among other

[PHP] Re: Alternating table rows...

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Glenn Sieb wrote: Hi everyone, I have a PHP script that reads data from an MS SQL server and outputs the data into a table. I've been asked if I can alternate the colors of the rows to make the report more legible. The relevant piece of code looks like: for ($i = 0; $i

[PHP] Re: Debugger

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Jose Leon wrote: Hello: I have been browsing the web for a good solution to debug php code, I have found several ones, but none of them meet my requeriments. I create a development tool for PHP (QaDRAM Studio) and I want to be able to debug php code with it, my question here is: Why

[PHP] Re: Debugger

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Jose Leon wrote: php -l will let you know where your syntax errors are. What? Regards If you invoke the interpreter from the command line (CGI). You can use the -l flag to enable lint mode... that will check your script for parse errors. So in a way, PHP does have a debug mode.

[PHP] Re: Alternating Table Rows, Part Deux..

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Glenn Sieb wrote: Hey everyone! Thanks for all the hints--here's what my boss and I eventually came out with: /* ## ## And for every row of data we pull, we create a table row... ## */ $company = 0;

Re: [PHP] Re: Alternating Table Rows, Part Deux..

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Miguel Cruz wrote: On Fri, 10 May 2002, Austin Marshall wrote: This not only takes care of the table row colors, but also removes duplicate company names so it looks MUCH neater this way : Is there not a GROUP BY clause in MS SQL? I'm pretty sure there is. If you group the query

[PHP] Re: Layout Help

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Jason Soza wrote: Hey all... I really do want to thank everyone for all the help and advice you give. I know my questions sometimes are probably more annoying than anything else, but your input really does help. Anyway, I have a stack of 76 playlists I need to consolidate and display.

[PHP] Re: MySQL or FlatFile

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
David Duong wrote: To store large values (100k+) and load them as much as 6+ times within the same hour what would be better MySql or Flatfile? I think it really depends on the content. If you are storing 100K+ per entry it sounds like it is probably something along the lines of an

[PHP] Re: Any difference between these 2 forms of syntax?

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Richard Davey wrote: Hi, I am wondering if there is any tangible difference between the following two commands: $x = $foo[status]; $x = $foo['status']; The part in question being the use of ' or around the status element of the array $foo. Both have the same end result in my case,

[PHP] Re: Any difference between these 2 forms of syntax?

2002-05-10 Thread Austin Marshall
Richard Davey wrote: Austin Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... It all depends on what you use as a key... you just follow the normal string standards. If you want a variable evaluated within the key, then you must use s if you pu

[PHP] Re: Newbie question to everybody....PHP

2002-05-11 Thread Austin Marshall
R wrote: Greetings people, Special greetings to all of you who have helped me in the past. As most of you know i am a newbie, I learned a bit of PHP via webmonkey and a few other places, seeing the power of PHP i decided to convert from Java servlets and JSP (JSP coz its expensive to host

[PHP] Re: an sql_layer

2002-05-11 Thread Austin Marshall
Http://Www.Promoozz.Org wrote: i'm sweating on this one : function sql_fetch_row($res, $nr) { global $dbtype; switch ($dbtype) { case MySQL: $row =

[PHP] Re: Yahoo/Cobalt servers/PHP

2002-05-11 Thread Austin Marshall
Todd Cary wrote: One of my clients signed up for service at Yahoo for space on a Cobalt server. The specs say that it has Php and Interbase. I go to the server and do a phpinfo() and find out that Interbase is not compiled into PHP but MySQL is. Then I find out that MySQL is *not* installed

[PHP] Re: forever cookie

2002-05-12 Thread Austin Marshall
Larry Linthicum wrote: is it possible to set a cookie that never expires? Not really, but be realistic. If you want a cookie that lasts longer than what seems reasonable give it a lifetime of a year or longer. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] Re: How can obtain referer's name?

2002-05-12 Thread Austin Marshall
Alex Shi wrote: Hi! I want to know how can a script obtain the page name where it was linked. e.g., there's a link on page.html, and the link points to script.php, how can script.php know the name of page.html? Thanks in advance for all answer! Alex $_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER] -- PHP

[PHP] Re: byte order of integers

2002-05-15 Thread Austin Marshall
decbin() will convert an integer to it's corresponding binary representation of 32 bits. Divide that into 4 groups and you have it separated into bytes. John Horton wrote: Hi! Is there any way of decomposing an integer into it's constituent bytes so that a new byte order can be created?

[PHP] Re: Generate every possible combination

2002-05-15 Thread Austin Marshall
Evan Nemerson wrote: I need to generate every possible combination of the the values in an array. For example, if... $array = Array(A, B, C); I want to be able to do something like print_r(magic_function($array)); which would output Array ( [0] = ABC [1] = ACB

[PHP] Re: Generate every possible combination

2002-05-15 Thread Austin Marshall
Austin Marshall wrote: Evan Nemerson wrote: I need to generate every possible combination of the the values in an array. For example, if... $array = Array(A, B, C); I want to be able to do something like print_r(magic_function($array)); which would output Array ( [0] = ABC