Re: [PHP] Re: Opinions / Votes Needed

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 13:22, Kyle Terry wrote: >> > Aside from a few perl scripts, I have rewritten all my bash scripts in PHP. > It's just easier to manage for me. /me nods. In 2001, I started rewriting a library of Perl scripts I'd been building since 1995 (5.0.0.1), which meant rewr

Re: [PHP] Re: Opinions / Votes Needed

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 14:37, VamVan wrote: > Why are you guys Burning your egos here? Its not the right place. It's a PHP-related general discussion, Vam. Perhaps not entirely in good manners, but it's 100% relevant. Indeed, this is the right place. That aside, as intelligent folks,

Re: [PHP] Undefined index error

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 14:32, Richard Heyes wrote: >> Notice: Undefined index: 2 in /home/raosetc/public_html/purl/p.php on line >> 19 >> >> and here is Line 19: >> >> $data = explode("/", $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']); When I view that file, on line 19, I see: echo << Are you sure it's an array

Re: [PHP] Need List Advice

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 15:19, wrote: > > I think it means Rob has to bake us all some brownies and ship 'em out to > us... > :-) Except that it also means we know by pattern that we can't count on him to break away from the computer long enough to do that. ;-P -- daniel.br...@parasane.

Re: [PHP] Re: Opinions / Votes Needed

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 15:08, Kyle Terry wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:05 PM, VamVan wrote: >> I believe in Community building. My only concern was the kind of language >> used is very intimidating , that's all. > > Are you referring to bad language? An unintended pun. Nice. ;-P --

Re: [PHP] Seg Faulting PHP

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 15:12, Ian wrote: > Hi all, > > Appologies if this is the wrong list - please direct me in the right > direction should this be the case. > > I am running PHP 5.2.8 on freebsd 7.0 and am getting a Seg fault when > running one of my new programs. We run a couple of other sit

Re: [PHP] Undefined index error

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 15:39, Jason Pruim wrote: > > Only when you log into certain accounts and view the file after I had made > changes :P I figured you had already changed it, but when you're root, you don't have to log in to other accounts. ;-P > What I'm really going for is given this

Re: [PHP] 64bit vs. 32bit

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 15:56, dbrooke wrote: > Hello, > I am interested in hearing opinions about if there > are reasons to stay with a 32bit php/apache if there > is 64bit options available. What are the pros/cons > in running in the different architectures? Like running PHP/64 on CentOS5/3

Re: [PHP] Need List Advice

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 17:08, Shawn McKenzie wrote: > > Somebody used to post a weekly summary that tallied our brownie points. ;-) I'm working on it! ;-P -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ Unadvertised dedicated server d

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DEV] maybe we could all?

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 18:57, Nathan Rixham wrote: [snip!] > > the idea wouldn't be a framework or another php classes, more of a repo full > of common classes to save us all some time [snip!] Maybe you could call it PEAR. ;-P -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://w

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DEV] maybe we could all?

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 19:28, Daniel Brown wrote: > >Maybe you could call it PEAR. ;-P (Sent too quickly. Meant to include this, too:) A good place to start is by showing how this would benefit from things like PEAR and PECL. Also note that phpclasses.org isn't an

Re: [PHP] Re: developers life

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 18:33, Kyle Terry wrote: > > "Hey Mr. Bossman, I'm a software veloper. Here is my resume." Well, if we're dropping the de- as a prefix, and dis- and de- are veritably synonymous, and the opposite of dis- is en-, you may as well start calling yourself an enveloper.

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DEV] maybe we could all?

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 19:38, Nathan Rixham wrote: > Daniel Brown wrote: >> >>A good place to start is by showing how this would benefit from >> things like PEAR and PECL. > > care to contrib that info / thoughts dan? :-) good idea. No, I'm just typin

Re: [PHP] maybe we could all?

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 19:58, Edmund Hertle wrote: > > Well, I think we should not go to fast... maybe we are setting up SVN, > webspace, domain, mailing-list and in the end this is only used by 4-5 > people. Because than this can be discussed on this mailinglist. But if there > are quite enough

Re: [PHP] maybe we could all?

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 20:12, Nathan Rixham wrote: > > lol and sourceforge [doh]; that way if anything takes off natural user base > and integrated promotion "most active" - possibly with aid of tony :D There's also Google Code, or - if you guys want to be less-restricted - you can use my 4L

Re: [PHP] maybe we could all?

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 21:31, Nathan Rixham wrote: > > dan - great offer, I'd like to take you up on it [could we install any extra > needed software, such as a wiki / list or something that allows discussion > and document storage made website available] > svn - a must imho Nothing against

Re: [PHP] maybe we could all?

2009-01-19 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 22:46, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Incidentally, I'm relatively new to the list, but I see a lot of CCs > along with posts to the list. The CCs are only useful if non-subscribers > can post to the list. Is that the case? Yes, sir. It's also part of the rules and guidelin

Re: [PHP] maybe we could all?

2009-01-20 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 22:59, Kyle Terry wrote: >> > I demand Dan and Nathan to go to bed now. I consider Nathan a friend and talented programmer, but nothing could make me interested in that way, Kyle. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://ww

Re: [PHP] distinguish between null variable and unset variable

2009-01-21 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 20:27, Jack Bates wrote: > How can I tell the difference between a variable whose value is null and > a variable which is not set? Unfortunately, in PHP - like other languages - you can't. A variable is considered to be null if: * it has been assigned the

Re: [PHP] developers life

2009-01-22 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 06:46, derby wrote: > > http://www.talkderby2me.com Heh. I like the domain name, Derby. Welcome to the list. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ Unadvertised dedicated server deals, too low to print

Re: [PHP] distinguish between null variable and unset variable

2009-01-22 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 15:11, Shawn McKenzie wrote: > > Or something like this (dunno, just brainstorming): > > function setornull(&$var) > { >if (!isset($var)) { >return false; >} >elseif (is_null($var)) { >return null; >} >

Re: [PHP] distinguish between null variable and unset variable

2009-01-22 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 15:12, Daniel Brown wrote: > >Unfortunately, neither solution would work. isset() will return > FALSE even for an instantiated and explicitly-defined NULL variable. Forgot to mention that, in addition, is_null() will return TRUE for both explicitly

Re: [PHP] PHP webhosting - USA

2009-01-24 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 10:03, Martin Zvarík wrote: > Hi, > > I currently host my site by Powweb, and I am WANT to change it - can you > guys recommend me something good? > > Powweb's website looks awesome and it's the best marketing I think I had > saw! After a minute it makes you think there is

Re: [PHP] Coding for email response forms

2009-01-26 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 15:57, Tom wrote: > I am a new user of PHP, and am using Dreamweaver CS3 for the webpages. The > following page has my form but the submit button is not working properly. > http://www.richlandmtg.com/contacts.html > What code is needed and where does it get placed in the pa

Re: [PHP] Coding for email response forms

2009-01-26 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 16:34, Tom wrote: > > Shawn, > So would that look something like this: > if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == "POST") { > > // Just to be safe, I strip out HTML tags > $realname = strip_tags($realname); > $email = strip_tags($email); > $feedback = strip_tags($feedback); > > /

Re: [PHP] Empty $_REQUEST

2009-01-27 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 13:12, Robert Paulsen wrote: > > When I run the app I find that $_REQUEST is almost empty. it contains > PHPSESSID but none of the data submitted through an html form. Bring on the code, Rob. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/

Re: [PHP] Mailing list rules?

2009-01-28 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 17:52, Daniel Kolbo wrote: > Hello, > > Is it okay for me to post a message looking for programmers willing to help > out with a php project? Absolutely, Dan, go right ahead. As long as you don't "bump" the thread or post strictly to advertise any kind of product or s

Re: [PHP] help with require/includes pathing frustration

2009-01-28 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 22:15, Daevid Vincent wrote: > At the very top of my login.php page I have this: > > require_once('./includes/gui/gui_setup.inc.php'); > ... > ?> > > (I've tried with and without the "./" prefix as if that might make a > difference) Not that it will make a difference

Re: [PHP] help with require/includes pathing frustration [SOLVED]

2009-01-28 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 22:23, Daevid Vincent wrote: > > What a newb mistake!!! UGH. Sorry for wasting everyone's bandwidth. > Is there a way to have this email deleted from the archives -- I am > embarrassed by it! HAHAH! You wish. Just be glad the PostTrack isn't running right now. I'd cou

Re: [PHP] Payment question in Canada

2009-01-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 13:44, Ernie Kemp wrote: > Thanks for your replies. > > Very useful... > /Ernie Please don't top-post. This question doesn't have a direct answer. Three major things come into play: first, the type and scope of work involved; second, your level of skill and w

[PHP] Re: [PHP-QA] problem code

2009-02-01 Thread Daniel Brown
Top-posting. Chris, you're on the wrong list. Please send messages like this to php-general@lists.php.net, and subscribe[1] to that list to follow along. This QA list is for the PHP Quality-Assurance Team. 1: http://php.net/mailinglists - or - php-general-subscr...@lists.php.net

Re: [PHP] php rpm

2009-02-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 09:46, wrote: > Okay here is my question. > Does anyone know of an RPM of php that is pre-compiled with all the extras > like soap, mssql, freetds, etc... Afternoon, Rich, et al; On an RHEL 5.3 system, you should already have 'yum' installed with the repos ready

Re: [PHP] php rpm

2009-02-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 16:55, Thodoris Goltsios wrote: > > This probably more then one rpm :-) . You're correct. ;-P I meant to lead-off the last email by saying that there is no single official RHEL RPM that includes those modules/extensions by default. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net

Re: [PHP] php rpm

2009-02-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 16:56, Kyle Terry wrote: > > I might be wrong, but I think the packages have the php version > appended to the it. so php5-soap, for example. Some do, some don't. > At least it's like that in Fedora. Depends on the RPM packager and the repo, among other things.

Re: [PHP] Clarity needed

2009-02-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 17:24, tedd wrote: [snip!] > > I understand that I can have one record set up for each tutor, and another > record set up for each course, and then tie the two together by another > record like an assignment. That way I can have as many assignments as I want > tying courses

Re: [PHP] Clarity needed

2009-02-05 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 07:56, Jochem Maas wrote: > > and the answer to you Q, like everyone else said: yup :-) > > PS - given you unlimited resources you might consider doing a > charitable donation to FoxNews aficionados :-) Or reminding you how to speak English, Jochem. What the hell are y

Re: [PHP] How can I use a function's default arguments but change one of the end ones in the list?

2009-02-05 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 18:50, Daevid Vincent wrote: > Is there a way to use the default values of a function without > specifying every single one until the parameter you want to modify in > PHP5 ? Daevid, Check out func_get_args(): http://php.net/func_get_args Then you can rename y

Re: [PHP] How can I use a function's default arguments but change one of the end ones in the list?

2009-02-05 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 20:10, German Geek wrote: > I've thought about this problem before but couldn't think of a solution > either. How does func_get_args() solve this? You could make a wrapper > function without that. It's all in how it's used. Ironically, I don't remember saying that you

Re: [PHP] going blind for looking...need eyes

2009-02-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:44, Terion Miller wrote: > > - > $sql = "INSERT INTO admin (UserName, Password, Name, Email, Property, > Department, AddWorkOrder, "; >$sql .= "ViewAllWorkOrders, ViewNewOrders, ViewNewArt, > ViewPendingWorkOrders, ViewPendingArtwork, ViewCompl

Re: [PHP] going blind for looking...need eyes

2009-02-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 13:03, Jochem Maas wrote: > > there are a zillion variations on this theme (e.g. using HEREDOC syntax > and/or putting each field & value That's right, when reading the OP's email, there was meant to be a #4 as well. 4.) Use HEREDOC syntax: -- daniel.br...@pa

Re: [PHP] Clarity needed OT

2009-02-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 13:46, Frank Stanovcak wrote: > > Ok...I'm sure that somewhere in here has to be reference to the original > topic, and php...right? > > Frank...there is isn't there? *sigh* Stick around you'll see this happens frequently. It's considered a Good Thing[tm]. It main

Re: [PHP] Clarity needed OT

2009-02-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 17:26, Frank Stanovcak wrote: > > since when have the words 'sanity', and 'programmer' ever been used together > outside of the setup for a joke? > > Frank...still faithfully taking his pills. This guy fits in well 'round there here parts. ;-P -- daniel.br...@parasa

Re: [PHP] Clarity needed OT

2009-02-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 19:36, Shawn McKenzie wrote: >> > What happened to your tin foil hat? Who needs that when your fillings pick up the live and encrypted radio broadcast of the CIA cafeteria lunch schedule? -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || ht

Re: [PHP] PHP usage stats

2009-02-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 09:35, Richard Heyes wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone point out some general statistics on PHP usage compared to > other server languages? I've tried Netcraft, but they only appear (or > I've only found) to have statistics on the httpd server used. All @php.net addresses rej

Re: [PHP] PHP usage stats

2009-02-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 14:39, Andrew Ballard wrote: > > For what it's worth, you missed .do, .dll, .exe, and I'm sure others > (yes, I've seen web sites running what I assume to be compiled web > applications with all of these extensions) as well as anything using > URL rewriting such as Zend Fram

Re: [PHP] PHP usage stats

2009-02-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 14:58, Shawn McKenzie wrote: >> > And HTM shows 701M, so it is now beating out ASP :-) Another bone of contention is the masking --- I mentioned it briefly in my original remarks in this thread, but on further investigation, it may actually have a substantial impact on

Re: [PHP] PHP usage stats

2009-02-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 15:21, Stuart wrote: > > I would advise you against wasting your time because there is no > reliable way to tell what systems a server is actually using to serve > pages. Nearly all sites I work on these days use techniques to remove > extensions from URLs, and a fair few hi

Re: [PHP] PHP usage stats

2009-02-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 15:41, Stuart wrote: > > Indeed, but I find coding without QA requirements is a great way to relax. It's what I do to take a break from coding for The Job[tm]. I suppose that makes us seem a little ill, eh? -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www

Re: [PHP] Seeking PHP Work in Chicago or Telecommute

2009-02-11 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 23:37, Richard Lynch wrote: > I figure if job postings are okay, then so are job requests, right? :-) > > I'm looking for PHP work in Chicago or telecommuting. > > My resume is here: > http://l-i-e.com/resume.htm I will certainly vouch for Richard's experience to perspe

Re: [PHP] Happy 1234567890 day!

2009-02-13 Thread Daniel Brown
2009/2/13 Lists : > :-) > Donovan To you, as well! I think it's really neat. For us in the EST time zone, with time adjustments and such, it'll be 6:31:30p tonight. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ Unadvertised dedicat

Re: [PHP] omg help...insane simple query won't work I must be blind

2009-02-24 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 14:55, Terion Miller wrote: > > And yes yes I know escape my strings ...I'll go back and do that when the > stupid insert is actually working... I'd suggest that it's probably the reason your insert isn't working. Add your mysql_real_escape_string() stuff there, and t

Re: [PHP] A puzzler (well, for me at least)

2009-02-28 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 09:50, Ondrej Kulaty wrote: > Your answer is neither relevant nor funny. :-| And your response wasn't welcome. So there, everyone's even. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ Unadvertised dedicated se

Re: [PHP] Just a test

2009-03-02 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 05:55, Richard Heyes wrote: > > This is just a test to see who here still thinks I'm a dork. > > -- > Richard Heyes > > HTML5 Canvas graphing for Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari: > http://www.rgraph.org (Updated February 28th) I still do, Richy. -- daniel.br...@par

Re: [PHP] Just a test

2009-03-02 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 09:17, Richard Heyes wrote: > > I see. You won't be wanting any of billion dollar empire when I make > it then. Ho hum. No, but coincidentally, the month that happens, your hosting goes up to $46.2M US per month, and you're locked into a contract for a minimum of three

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:42, PJ wrote: > This really needs some explanation > I found this on the web: > > with it there was the comment "the direction of those single-quotes matters" > (WHY ?) Those are called "backtick operators." Like in BASh and most other *NIX shells, that instructs t

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:57, PJ wrote: >> > forgot to add: > What's the difference between back ticks or quotes and regular single > quotes? > How does one enter back quotes from the keyboard? Welcome to the Internet! The first place you should look when you have a question is on Google

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:03, PJ wrote: >> > ok, ok, I found it but you guys are assuming that this is something > everybody should know... hell, I've been tinkering with programming and > unix etc. for many, many years and this is the first time I ran into > back quotes. > SORRY! You're assu

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:16, PJ wrote: >> > I don't think it's necessary to be sarcastic... That's okay, I'll allow it anyway. > Hate to disappoint you, but on my computer (FreeBSD 7.0) on Firefox > Google does not go directly to the php manual... it goes to some nitwit > site thinkexist.co

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:22, PJ wrote: >> > Ok, but how does this relate to a command passed from a php Web page? > I don't understand the processus. > I use bash on my FreeBSD and have not needed a back quote yet that I can > recall... and on WinXP? As in the email I just sent, remember to

Re: [PHP] Re: whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:27, PJ wrote: >> > What is not clear to me is why would I need to use a shell? What kind of > situations call for it's use? On what kind of programming did you spend those years? -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://w

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:41, PJ wrote: > > I appreciate the input and I take the chastizing with a ton of salt. It's all in good fun and being the new guy, it's at your expense. ;-P Having thick skin means you'll stick around and probably learn a lot from the folks on this list. S

Re: [PHP] Re: whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:48, PJ wrote: >> [snip!] > Now I'm trying to modify my daughter's ptahhotep.com to use MySql. It's > a learning experience. Through the years I've probably sounded like a broken record or like I'm paid to endorse them or something, but I'd recommend checking out PHPB

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:59, PJ wrote: >> > :-* Umm thanks? (You do know that's the emoticon to symbolize kissing, right?) -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ 50% Off All Shared Hosting Plans at PilotPig: Use Coupo

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:13, PJ wrote: >> > Let's not get too personnal here... it was meant to blow a kiss of > appreciation to all... ;-) > I may not be gay, but I love my gay friends... and I do  not mean in the > way Jimmy Carter's translators goofed when he went to Poland and > announced tha

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:37, Robert Cummings wrote: > > You have an extraneous "sometimes" in the above sentence! Yeah, I was waiting for that ;-P -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ 50% Off All Shared Hosting Plans at

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-03 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 18:56, PJ wrote: > > But I'm sorry I missed the fun earlier about the American foibles... > unfortunately that should go on some other list and I wish I knew which > one - one that had some smarts to it (like this one) and I'd like to > really hear what people think about "u

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
[Inhales] On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 01:01, PJ wrote: > Ok. You asked for it... I have to rant a bit get this off my chest as it > has been bugging me for a while and this is not directed at anyone in > particular. I'm noting "for a while here" > I do not appreciate it when there is

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:42, PJ wrote: > Right on.  Good comments. > No offense taken and none intended. > I am enoying the list and will continue to participate, if i may. > I have learned a great deal already and really do appreciate the help. So you mentioned your involvement in televisio

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:52, Robert Cummings wrote: > > *runs away while lightning bolts strike him over and over* Would the sound to accompany this mental image be one of a Daffy Duck or Woody Woodpecker nature? -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ ||

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:20, Boyd, Todd M. wrote: > > I think it's a Queen song, actually... Mama-mia. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ 50% Off All Shared Hosting Plans at PilotPig: Use Coupon DOW1 -- PHP General M

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 11:31, Stuart wrote: > > The results returned by Google are not constant. They vary based on your > location, which domain you're using, which index instance you hit and a > number of other things, most of which are not public. It is more than > possible that PJ did get diff

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:28, Stuart wrote: > > As I understand it, and like you I certainly don't claim to know for sure, > clusters within the Google infrastructure sometimes fall behind with their > copy of the the index which can mean different results even between page > reloads. Never seen t

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 13:31, PJ wrote: > am I vindicated  ;-) Eh. Whether or not it is true in practice, in theory it certainly sounds plausible to have varying results. However, your argument, verbatim, wasn't entirely with merit. ;-P All in all, sure. At the least, it shows th

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 15:03, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 10:23 -0500, Daniel Brown wrote: >> Secondly, if you are getting a different response from Google, >> Sally, then you didn't use the same input > > I'd beg to differ. It's well k

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 15:07, Ashley Sheridan wrote: >> > Yeah, been crazily busy with both my regular job and freelance stuff. I > think I'm booked up to Armageddon now :-/ Good for you. It means you're definitely doing something right. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net ht

Re: [PHP] How Much Data Can Be Written to a Database In One Instance?

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 15:26, Robert Cummings wrote: > > See this setting in your php.ini: > > memory_limit = ???M Also let us know what you're using for the database and how you're doing it. You mention that the .dat files are 4-5MB, but don't say if that's the database you're using, or if

Re: [PHP] if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 17:51, PJ wrote: >    elseif ($obligatoryFieldNotPresent = 1) { >            $obligatoryFieldNotPresent = 0; >    } Are you certain you only wanted a single equal operator in the last elseif() condition? Further, are you sure it should even be an elseif() and not a str

Re: [PHP] if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 20:10, Al wrote: > > $obligatoryFieldNotPresent=null; > > foreach($_POST, as $value) > { >        if(!empty($value)continue; Parse error. ;-P -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ 50% Off All Shared Hos

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 20:28, Shawn McKenzie wrote: > > Well, the ground beef is actually tartar and it goes without saying that > it would be topped with foie gras and grape chutney with caviar on the side. with gold-plated platinum flakes and diamond-dust salt. -- daniel.br...@paras

Re: [PHP] whoami explanation

2009-03-04 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 22:46, VamVan wrote: > > Hey Guys I have  Question. I just noticed that once the whoami thread > reached 100 posts it automatically created another thread. Is this intended? > > Can a discussion be only 100 post's long?? > > Just out of curiosity :) In Gmail, yes. That

Re: [PHP] Testing gmail submission

2009-03-05 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 09:20, haliphax wrote: > Got tired of using Microsoft Outlook to sort the PHP list discussions... > apparently a lot of people use GMail for this, so I figured I would hook it > into my GMail account and see what happens. Boyd? -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr..

Re: [PHP] Testing gmail submission

2009-03-05 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 10:05, haliphax wrote: > > Indeed, it is I! Now, if I can only figure out how to keep GMail from > mangling quotes... ah, there's the Plain Text button! :) Yeah, and if only we could get a GreaseMonkey script to stop top-posting by default. Not to suggest that you did,

Re: [PHP] include question

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 08:37, PJ wrote: > good morning all, > > How can I include src and href in include files that will refer the > right paths from files in different hierarchies(directory tree levels)? > Example: > include dirname(_FILE_)."/../lib/header1.php"; ? > > This does not work: > snip

Re: [PHP] Re: if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 00:12, Clancy wrote: > > Don't take me too seriously on this. But it riles me that the same peoplewho > threw out the > GOTO as being too dangerous could then introduce the break statement which, > as I said, > it's like a GOTO without a target. As a long-time assembly pro

Re: [PHP] Re: if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 08:53, Daniel Brown wrote: > >    Then you'll be happy with the advent of PHP6: > >        http://php.net/goto Uhh yeah, and 5.3 before that even. Duh. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilo

Re: [PHP] include question

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 08:53, Stuart wrote: >> >>        1.) We use regular open tags to be compatible with all stock >> PHP configurations. >>        2.) We echo out the response from dirname() so that it's >> output to the HTML source. >>        3.) We use dirname() twice, so it gives the dirnam

Re: [PHP] Re: if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 09:15, Robert Cummings wrote: > > I remember the internals debate about 2 or 3 years ago. I was on the pro > goto side... it does have uses when used properly. I wholeheartedly concur. The first programming language I taught myself was BASIC about 23 years ago. We may

Re: [PHP] PHP and named groups in regex/PCRE

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 19:12, Daevid Vincent wrote: > A friend was showing off his regex-fu and the virtues of "named groups" > and how great Python is, knowing that PHP had to be equally as good > (since it uses the same PCRE libraries), we whipped up this little test. > So now us PHP folks can e

Re: [PHP] Re: if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-06 Thread Daniel Brown
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 19:29, Clancy wrote: > > Great news! .. Now ALL I have to do is to persuade my host to update from > 4.3.9. (or > maybe switch!) If your host is only using PHP4, you probably should switch because who knows what else they've chosen not to upgrade. Check out th

Re: [PHP] VAT number validation

2009-03-07 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 05:49, Clara wrote: > > Thanks a lot, > > I will better set an iframe to the official validator as a start :) Clara, In the future, please just start a new thread as opposed to hijacking on that is six months old. It'll get more attention and keep things organized

Re: [PHP] Re: if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-07 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 02:12, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Someone would add gotos to a language *on purpose*?! Keep in mind that, unlike BASIC, the PHP implementation of GOTO will go to a label. Don't worry, you don't have to start line programming. (Those of you who read multiple threa

Re: [PHP] Re: if elseif elseif elseif....

2009-03-07 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 15:23, Robert Cummings wrote: > > > for( ; ; ) > { >    echo "You can make an endless loop in many, many ways.\n"; > } > > ?> -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ 50% Off All Shared Hosting Plans at Pilot

Re: [PHP] stdin, stdout, stderr, 3

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 22:35, Richard Lynch wrote: > I have a program sending/receiving data to/from my CLI script using: > > 0 stdin > 1 stdout > 2 stderr > 3 ?? UNIX Channel 3 is a non-standard stream resource, though I don't believe it's even yet been given a name, so we'll have to cha

Re: [PHP] stdin, stdout, stderr, 3

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 11:14, Per Jessen wrote: > > "UNIX Channel 3" ?? Sorry, Per, I must've stuttered. Yes, I said, "UNIX Channel 3." For lack of a better reference. That not withstanding, the direct response to Lynch's question still holds true. > It's just file descriptor 3, that's all

Re: [PHP] Script execution

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 16:59, George Larson wrote: > > Am I imagining things?  If not, how would I properly make them able to run > through a browser? You're not imagining things. In general, unless set up with SuExec privileges, Apache (which is probably the HTTP server you're using) will r

Re: [PHP] Script execution

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 17:17, haliphax wrote: > > OP is a Windows user. I am assuming that they are using Windows. Re-read the context of that first paragraph from the OP and you'll see why I presume (as opposed to *ass*ume) that, despite his experience with Windows, this is a *NIX-like setup

Re: [PHP] Script execution

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 17:21, Daniel Brown wrote: > >    Re-read the context of that first paragraph from the OP and you'll > see why I presume (as opposed to *ass*ume) that, despite his > experience with Windows, this is a *NIX-like setup. DISCLAIMER: This was supposed

Re: [PHP] Script execution

2009-03-09 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 17:39, haliphax wrote: > > That, or "***holes." That's what my name tag says. -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ 50% Off All Shared Hosting Plans at PilotPig: Use Coupon DOW1 -- PHP General Mail

Re: [PHP] Script execution

2009-03-10 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:23, Paul M Foster wrote: > > (Dan, make the check out to... ;-) > > Paul I prefer PayPal. Thanks to the Postal Service, the cost of a stamp is probably more than a bribery or endorsement payment. :-\ -- daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net http://www.p

Re: [PHP] Header - Redirect Command Not Working

2009-03-10 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 15:13, revDAVE wrote: > Newbie question... > > At the end of a php block I'm trying to use a redirect to go to another > page. > > header('Location: show.php'); > > It works on my test server w php 5.2.6 but not at the main server w v 5.12 Did you already have some out

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