Re: [PHP] mem

2004-02-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Both for that matter. I have root access. I want to echo how much /var/xxx contains, and while I'm at it, how much my partition contains and how much is used. Gerard Samuel wrote: On Wednesday 18 February 2004 01:25 am, John Taylor-Johnston wrote: I'm not even sure if this is a Unix thing

Re: [PHP] mem

2004-02-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
That was very helpful, thanks, John - Edwin - wrote: Not that this is still a php question but... On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 01:38:39 -0500 John Taylor-Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both for that matter. I have root access. I want to echo how much /var/xxx contains, and while I'm

Re: [PHP] mem

2004-02-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
thanks Gerard Samuel wrote: On Wednesday 18 February 2004 01:38 am, John Taylor-Johnston wrote: Both for that matter. I have root access. I want to echo how much /var/xxx contains, and while I'm at it, how much my partition contains and how much is used. Im not sure about memory

[PHP] include (byname.php?lang=fr);

2004-02-18 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I want to create a language option, so the resulting html is in French or English, depending. But passing variables like this doesn't work: ?php include (../_phpcode/byname.php?lang=fr); ? echo $lang; // 'fr' Warning: main(): Failed opening '../_phpcode/byname.php?lang=fr'

Re: [PHP] include (byname.php?lang=fr);

2004-02-18 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Why didn't I think of that :) ? Thanks John, John John W. Holmes wrote: From: John Taylor-Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] I want to create a language option, so the resulting html is in French or English, depending. But passing variables like this doesn't work: ?php include (../_phpcode

[PHP] enum('part1','...')

2004-02-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Basically I have an enum field. I would like to extract the parts of the field to create some html. district enum('part1','part2','part3','part4') while (district??) { echo a href=\page.htm#.district[0].\.district[0]./a } a href=page.htm#part1part1/a a href=page.htm#part2part2/a a

Re: [PHP] enum('part1','...')

2004-02-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
backslashes for the double quotes. I'm also using commas to echo the 5 parts in sequence, rather than concatenate them then echo the result. -Original Message- From: John Taylor-Johnston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 7:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc

Re: [PHP] enum('part1','...')

2004-02-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
:57, John Taylor-Johnston wrote: Basically I have an enum field. I would like to extract the parts of the field to create some html. Can I even do this? yes How? archives -- Jason Wong - Gremlins Associates - www.gremlins.biz -- Search the list

Re: [PHP] Send mail with attached

2004-02-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I know I have something in here that did it. [Shake, shake, rattle, bump] This is how I send an image in a postcard maker I fashioned once: http://www.CollegeSherbrooke.qc.ca/languesmodernes/jtjohnston/0postcard0/send_mail.phps

Re: [PHP] enum('part1','...')

2004-02-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Hmm. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-generalm=106933918806372w=2 -Original Message- From: Alan Lord [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lord?! Wasn't one of those perl dark lords was it? :) I'll try the code. Jason Wong wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2004 13:45, John Taylor-Johnston wrote

[PHP] calendar class

2004-02-24 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Anyone recommend a good calendar class at phpclasses.org or elsewhere? Something I can install with ease and teach someone else to use and update using, oh say phpmyadmin? Thanks, John -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: htacess

2004-02-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Manuel, Do you have a command line access to the server? http://httpd.apache.org/docs/programs/htpasswd.html htpasswd -b /var/www/html/db/tools/htpasswd.users jdaxell ** (batch mode) htpasswd -c /var/www/html/db/tools/htpasswd.users jdaxell (creation mode) htpasswd

[PHP] [php] if $sql has returned something

2004-02-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I'm trying to figure out something. I found some calendar making code. For each table cell, I want to add a href=$day/a around $day if an entry exists in $db.$table $sql = 'SELECT * FROM '.$db.'.'.$table.' where eventid like '.$eventid.';'; if ($sql ??) {echo tda href=\\$day/a/td; }else{ echo

Re: [PHP] [php] if $sql has returned something

2004-02-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
?eventid=$link_date $day /a/td; }else{ echo td $day /td; } Bao Ruixian wrote: John Taylor-Johnston wrote: $sql = 'SELECT * FROM '.$db.'.'.$table.' where eventid like '.$eventid.';'; if ($sql ??) This will do: if ($sql) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit

Re: [PHP] [php] if $sql has returned something

2004-02-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
eventid like '.$eventid.';'; #echo $sql; #SELECT * FROM GMCalendar where eventid like 2004-02-16; $glquery = mysql_query($sql); if ($glquery) { echo tda href=results.php?eventid=$link_date $day /a/td; }else{ echo td $day /td; } Bao Ruixian wrote: -- John Taylor-Johnston

Re: [PHP] [php] if $sql has returned something

2004-02-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Richard, Thanks. Should I still include the die ? $myconnection = mysql_connect($server,$user,$pass); mysql_select_db($db,$myconnection); $eventid = $link_date; $sql = 'SELECT * FROM '.$table.' where eventid like \''.$eventid.'\';'; $glquery = mysql_query($sql) or die(Invalid query: .

Re: [PHP] [php] if $sql has returned something

2004-02-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Very helpful much appreciated. Richard Davey wrote: Hello John, Wednesday, February 25, 2004, 6:26:41 PM, you wrote: JTJ Richard, JTJ Thanks. Should I still include the die ? JTJ $glquery = mysql_query($sql) or die(Invalid query: . mysql_error()); It's up to you, I never do. It won't

[PHP] function.date.php

2004-02-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Is there a way to reverse engineer http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.date.php ? I want to feed in 2003-02-28 and extract February 28, 2003. I can substr it out ... $eventid = 2003-02-28; $year = substr($eventid, 0,4); $month = substr($eventid, 5,7); $year = substr($eventid, 8,10); But

[PHP] strip html

2004-03-02 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Is there a function to strip html from a string? This function seems to stip out everything between the tags too, no? http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strip-tags.php John -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: strip html

2004-03-02 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Scrap that. Sorry. My fault. Understood. :) J John Taylor-Johnston wrote: Is there a function to strip html from a string? This function seems to stip out everything between the tags too, no? http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strip-tags.php John -- PHP General Mailing List (http

[PHP] Re: why use safe mode?

2004-03-02 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Just wondering why some do and some don't use safe mode, It comes set to off in php.ini. Paranoia likely, I don,t know. You are talking about this in php.ini? ; Safe Mode ; safe_mode=Off You might be able to turn it off in your script? Run phpinfo(); to see if it is available. Someoen with

[PHP] Arrays Keys?

2004-03-24 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Am I doing this right? Is there a better way? Am I doing this key thing right? I'm doing the language thing. I have no extra plugins or rpms to help do this properly. So I need advice. Is this going to work? I'm trying to make sense of http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.array.php $date

[PHP] Re: Arrays Keys?

2004-03-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.setlocale.php That is the problem. I have tried that, but it needs to be installed. I'm not in a position to ask on this particular server. I have PHP Version 4.3.4 all the same. http://www.glquebec.org/English/test.php The code echoes Friday 22 December

[PHP] [php] php reply to email

2004-04-01 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
How might I email into my php script. I have created a little BBS and would like to combine the functionality of an emailing list, a bit like Yahoo groups. Every time there is a post on my BBS, subscribed users get a copy. But, they would like to reply to the email, not click on a URL. When

[PHP] create if table not exists

2004-05-16 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
How can I check if a table exists in a mysql db. If it table does not exist, then, $news = mysql_query($sql_create); else $news = mysql_query($sql); Not sure I know where to start? -snip $server = localhost; $user = user1; $pass = ; $db=user1table; $table=comments;

[PHP] Re: create if table not exists

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I used phpmyadmin to help generate some code. When I add: IF NOT EXISTS `mhinse_counter` it mysql_errors that the error is around: IF NOT EXISTS `mhinse_counter` CREATE TABLE `mhinse_counter` ( Can anyone see clear here? $server = localhost; $user = user1; $pass = **;

Re: [PHP] create if table not exists

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
But wouldn't it be easier to create the tables in the first place? Travis, It surely would. But for one situation, I don't/can't have access to phpMyAdmin to install it. At the same time, I wanted to learn how to do it. -- John I'm still learning. But isn't this much more fun than Perl! To

[PHP] Re: passing values of checkboxes in PHP

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
, Malaria Research Group, ICGEB , New Delhi. INDIA Phone: 91-9811261804 91-11-26173184; 91-11-26189360 #extn 314 -- John Taylor-Johnston - If it's not open-source, it's Murphy's Law. ' ' ' Collège de Sherbrooke

[PHP] Re: passing values of checkboxes in PHP- solved

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
, New Delhi. INDIA Phone: 91-9811261804 91-11-26173184; 91-11-26189360 #extn 314 -- John Taylor-Johnston - If it's not open-source, it's Murphy's Law. ' ' ' Collège de Sherbrooke: ô¿ô http

[PHP] Re: create if table not exists

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Should have read: CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `mhinse_counter` mysql_error said: IF NOT EXISTS `mhinse_counter` CREATE TABLE `mhinse_counter` ( Thanks to all. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: Forums

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Costs money too!? Steve Magruder - Webcommons.Org wrote: phpBB (www.phpbb.com) is the best (IMHO), as it has an extensive modder community and it's slap-easy to install and get running. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: Forums

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I personally prefer: http://www.chevelles.com/cgi-bin/forum/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=forum;f=39;hardset=;start_point=;DaysPrune= http://www.ubbcentral.com/ubbclassic/ But it does cost $ I believe. However, this particular site has a mutilated forum. Part of it was originally Perl. Their switch over

Re: [PHP] Re: passing values of checkboxes in PHP

2004-05-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
input type=\checkbox\ Name=protid1 value=\$variable\ input type=\checkbox\ Name=protid2 value=\$variable\ input type=\checkbox\ Name=protid3 value=\$variable\ input type=\checkbox\ Name=protid4 value=\$variable\ Or give all name=protid[] and you will get array $_POST['protid'] that

[PHP] aspx

2004-06-14 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Anyone know what aspx is? A rogue version of asp? It's not Open Source or PHP in disguise? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] MySQL question

2004-06-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Sorry, MySQL question. Any takers? If I search for 'margaret atwood', I get results in no real structured heirachy. Any thoughts? SELECT ST,BT,AT FROM ccl_main WHERE MATCH (ST,BT,AT) AGAINST ('margaret atwood' IN BOOLEAN MODE);h1Search font color=blueccl.ccl_main/font For: font

[PHP] Re: MySQL question

2004-06-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I would have at least expected it give me 'margaret atwood' before it gives me 'margaret' and then 'atwood'. Sorry, MySQL question. Any takers? If I search for 'margaret atwood', I get results in no real structured heirachy. Any thoughts? SELECT ST,BT,AT FROM ccl_main WHERE MATCH

[PHP] Re: How to add carriage returns??

2004-06-23 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
nl2br I think is what you wnat. http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.nl2br.php Brent Clements wrote: Ok I have a general problem. I have a textarea on an html form. Well when the user get's to the end of the textarea, it wrap's around. The problem with this is that unless they do a

[PHP] NMax

2004-11-06 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
How can I calculate how many records I have in a table? John -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: NMax

2004-11-06 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I might add, I do this, think there must be a better way? $mycounter = 0; while ($mydata = mysql_fetch_object($news)) { $mycounter++; } John Taylor-Johnston wrote: How can I calculate how many records I have in a table? John -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net

[PHP] Display an image

2004-11-12 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I have a longblob with a jpeg loaded in it. But how do I display it? `photo` longblob NOT NULL, This doesn't work :) I need header information, etc. So what does? echo img src=.$mydata2-photo.\n; I don't have an example to work with. John --snip- $sql2 = select * from

[PHP] [php] What does PHP mean?

2004-11-22 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
pages and the Internet. Any objections? There was an article someplace about Rasmus Lerdorf calling it such, in the beginning. (http://www.php.net/manual/en/history.php) (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) »» This is the general group. It is a general question? :) -- John Taylor

[PHP] if(date(Y-m-d)

2005-01-10 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
? ?php #old code: $week1 = 2005-01-17; $week2 = 2005-01-24; ... $week17 = 2005-05-09; if(date(Y-m-d) = $week3) { echo this is week 3); } ? Thanks, John -- John Taylor-Johnston - If it's not Open Source, it's Murphy's

[PHP] Date()

2005-01-15 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
= 2005-02-07; $week5 = 2005-02-14; $week6 = 2005-02-21; $week7 = 2005-02-28; `Doable´? Easy enough to learn how to do? John -- John Taylor-Johnston - °v° Université de Sherbrooke /(_)\ http://compcanlit.ca

[PHP] Re: Date()

2005-01-15 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
); // add 4 days $lastDayTs = $firstDayTs + (4 * 86400); echo date('F', $firstDayTs) . ' ' . date('m', $firstDayTs) . '-' . date('m', $lastDayTs); Not tested. Maybe there's an easier way to do this. Regards, Torsten Roehr -- John Taylor-Johnston

[PHP] Re: Date()

2005-01-15 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
) . '-' . date('Y',$firstDayTs) .br; echo date('F', $firstDayTs) . ' ' . date('m', $firstDayTs) . '-' . date('Y',$lastDayTs) .br; ? John Roehr wrote: John Taylor-Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I might be doing this backwards, but how do I extract the date

[PHP] MATCH ... AS relevancy FROM

2004-06-30 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
David http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Fulltext_Boolean.html David Quote: David They do not automatically sort rows in order of decreasing relevance. David You can see this from the preceding query result: The row with the highest relevance is David the one that contains ``MySQL'' twice, but it

[PHP] ?php include(str_replace(.html, .htm, $_SERVER[PATH_TRANSLATED]));?

2004-07-01 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Hi, I need another variable. I need the filename itself. I want to substitute /var/www/html/new1/foo.html for /var/www/html/new1/phpinfo.htm and then include /var/www/html/new1/html/phpinfo.htm This doesn't do it anymore. I can't see a way to go up to directory html: ?php

[PHP] Re: Redirecting a user

2004-07-01 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Apache can do this too, right? I'm sure I saw a bit of code floating about? Torsten Roehr wrote: Shaun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Please could someone tell me how I can redirect a user to the page they came from including any query strings attached

[PHP] Create a function

2004-07-01 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I have a menu with a bunch of items. How can I clean up this code and push it through a function? Your basic newbie Question :) Thanks, John pa class=nav href=index.html?php if(stristr($_SERVER[SCRIPT_FILENAME],index.html)) { echo bHome/b; }else{ echo Home; } ?/a pa class=nav href=index.html?php

[PHP] encode $searchenquiry

2004-07-07 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I have created an .inc that allows me to click on a submit to show the next or previous 25 records found etc. The problem is that if $searchenquiry includes a quotation mark, the html looks like: input type=hidden name=searchenquiry value=atwood's -margaret\ Is there a function to encode

[PHP] Re: test

2004-07-07 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
an hour since i subscribed and i still haven't received any messages so i'm sending this one as a test. -- John Taylor-Johnston - Université de Sherbrooke: http://compcanlit.ca/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http

[PHP] Re: encode $searchenquiry

2004-07-07 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
-- John Taylor-Johnston - If it's not open-source, it's Murphy's Law. ' ' ' Collège de Sherbrooke: ô¿ô http://www.collegesherbrooke.qc.ca/languesmodernes/ - Université de Sherbrooke: http

[PHP] Re: encode $searchenquiry

2004-07-07 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Torsten Here it is, if it is any use to you? John --- $sql = 'SELECT *,MATCH (KW,AUS) AGAINST (\''.stripslashes($searchenquiry).'\' IN BOOLEAN MODE) AS relevancy FROM '.$table.' WHERE MATCH (KW,AUS) AGAINST

[PHP] eregi_replace()

2004-07-09 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I'm using this, but it is wrong. $mydata-JR = eregi_replace($searchenquiry, b.$searchenquiry./b, $mydata-JR); echo $searchenquiry; What I should display is if $searchenquiry = $mydata-JR in a case insensitive way then echo b.$searchenquiry./b; Do I use if (x =~ b) {} or some sort of string

Re: [PHP] eregi_replace()

2004-07-09 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
if (strtoupper($searchenquiry) == strtoupper($mydata-JR) ) The problem is $searchenquiry would be contained inside $mydata-JR so I would need to see if it exists and then put b.../b around it, without changing the original case. Thanks, J Matt M. wrote: $mydata-JR =

Re: [PHP] eregi_replace()

2004-07-09 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
$searchenquiry = Never cry Wolfe and $mydata-ST contains ... Never Cry Wolfe ... This code echos: td.preg_replace ('/('.$searchenquiry.')/i' , b$1/b, $mydata-ST).nbsp;/td td... bNever cry Wolfe/b .../td But I want it to use the original text and echo: td... bNever Cry Wolfe/b .../td Do-able?

Re: [PHP] eregi_replace()

2004-07-09 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
isnt that what you want? Hmm? Yes. But it doesn't work for me? It cannot be a php verison thing, can it? I have phpversion() 4.1.2. I don't get it? :) Compare with: http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?searchenquiry=Never%20Cry%20Wolfe and then:

Re: [PHP] eregi_replace()

2004-07-09 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
isnt that what you want? I don't see anything in the manual that says it can't? http://ca3.php.net/manual/en/function.preg-replace.php Thanks for trying. John $searchenquiry = Never cry Wolfe and $mydata-ST contains ... Never Cry Wolfe ... This code echos: td.preg_replace

Re: [PHP] eregi_replace()

2004-07-09 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
('/('.$searchenquiry.')/i' , b$1/b, $mydata); echo td$newnbsp;/td; here was my output: td... bNever Cry Wolfe/b ...nbsp;/td isnt that what you want? -- John Taylor-Johnston - If it's not open-source, it's Murphy's Law

Re: [PHP] search string / query format

2004-07-09 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Keyword AND keyword2 keyword keyword2 -keyword3 It doesn't support AND or OR but it does use - + * and others. Consult thine manual!! (The MySQL one) ;) http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/Fulltext_Search.html The problem is getting a FULLTEXT to sort by relevancy. This was a real pain, until

[PHP] usort e é together

2004-07-10 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
).searchenquiry=.urlencode($author).\.$ausid./a, ; } $temp = substr($temp, 0, -2); echo $temp/td; echo tdnbsp;/td; echo /tr\n; } } -- John Taylor-Johnston - If it's not open-source, it's Murphy's Law. ' ' ' Collège

[PHP] Re: Login Verification

2004-07-10 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
...? -- - Michael Mason Arras People www.arraspeople.co.uk - -- John Taylor-Johnston - If it's not open-source, it's Murphy's Law. ' ' ' Collège de Sherbrooke

[PHP] sort() - Where did I go wrong?

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I'm having another problem with sort(); I want to treat $rbenquiry as a string, not as a numeral. $mydata-RB could contain 1.2 ; 1.9 ; 1.1 ; 1.0 ; 1.0.8 But if $rbenquiry =1.0, my code spits out anything that begins as though it were =1. It should only display 1.1 or 1.0.8. Where did I go

[PHP] Re: sort() - Where did I go wrong?

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I'm having a similar problem here if I pass a numeral inside $searchenquiry $searchenquiry = 1.0.1 Retrospective bibliographies and checklists / bibliographies et répertoires rétrospectifs; preg_replace ('/('.$searchenquiry.')/i' , b$1/b, $mydata-RB) error: Unknown modifier 'b' in

[PHP] Re: sort() - Where did I go wrong?

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Ok. This is not a numeral problem? strval did not make a difference. I have, however, solved the immediate problem with: # if((strtolower(substr($enquiry, 0, 1)) == $rbenquiry)) if((strtolower(substr($enquiry, 0, strlen($rbenquiry))) == $rbenquiry)) However, preg_replace

[PHP] parse error: [PHP] usort e é together

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I went with this, but am getting a parse error. usort($authors, create_function('$a,$b',' $a = str_replace(array('é', 'à'), array('e', 'a'), $a); $b = str_replace(array('é', 'à'), array('e', 'a'), $b); return strcasecmp($a,$b);')); Anyone see it? I've got headaches from

Re: [PHP] Re: sort() - Where did I go wrong?

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Like this? td.preg_replace ('/('.preg_quote($searchenquiry).')/i' , b$1/b, $mydata-JR).nbsp;/td Still getting the unknown modifier error. $searchenquiry = 1.0.1 Retrospective bibliographies and checklists / bibliographies et répertoires rétrospectifs; preg_replace

[PHP] Re: mail problem

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
You don't need sendmail. In php.ini you need to add something. SMTP = [EMAIL PROTECTED] is not right? You want an address, not an email. SMTP = smtp.uol.com.br is more likely the correct address. Joao Gomes wrote: Hi, I am a beginner in php and I am trying to send emails from my machinne,

[PHP] Re: Passing Variables

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
on this page I get: Code: ?php echo for example: ['$UserID']; ? Generates: for example: ['\JDoe\'] Which part of my syntax is incorrect...? -- - Michael Mason Arras People www.arraspeople.co.uk - -- John Taylor-Johnston

[PHP] Re: Where should I put my mysql database???

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
In my c«ase, it was built into redhat. Installing it in a local user account? Can't do that, but I'm no expert. You would need root-lvel access to change variables on the server too, no? In php.ini for one. Ask your sysadmin for an account. Levis li wrote: Hi friends I am now using the

[PHP] Re: displaying database results with forward and back buttons

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Finally something I can give back, made by my little lonesome with no help :) I have a query that returns lots of rows so I want to display the results in blocks of 25 or so on my web page and have forward and back buttons to navigate the results. include it first:

Re: [PHP] parse error: [PHP] usort e é together

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Sorry. Still getting a parse error on line 40: 39 usort($authors, create_function('$a,$b',' 40 $a = str_replace(array('é', 'à'), array('e', 'a'), $a); 41 $b = str_replace(array('é', 'à'), array('e', 'a'), $b); 42 return strcasecmp($a,$b);')); Can you have two arrays

Re: [PHP] usort e é together

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?ausenquiry=e http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?ausenquiry=é It still sorts é and e separately, but without a parse error: $first = array('à', 'é'); $second = array('a', 'e'); usort($authors, create_function('$a,$b','

Re: [PHP] usort e é together

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
'); var_dump($authors); ? regards, m. John Taylor-Johnston wrote: http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?ausenquiry=e http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?ausenquiry=é It still sorts é and e separately, but without a parse error: $first = array('à', 'é'); $second

Re: [PHP] usort e é together

2004-07-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Sorry, doesn't work either. http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?ausenquiry=e does not contain those that start with é: http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?ausenquiry=é function usort_callback($a, $b) { $a = str_replace(array('à', 'é'), array('a', 'e'),

[PHP] if((strtolower(substr($author, 0, 1)) == $ausenquiry))

2004-07-12 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Hi, I'm trying to sort my array. My Usort works, but this line only chooses those that begin with an e: if((strtolower(substr($author, 0, 1)) == $ausenquiry)) http://compcanlit.usherbrooke.ca/new1/db/index.php?ausenquiry=e is different from:

[PHP] array

2004-09-07 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I'm reading data. Can I open a connection within a connection and write data to another $db.$table or do I have to write my data to an array. In an array, how do I do this? I've looked at array_push, but don't think this is what I want? $authors = array();

[PHP] create and read array

2004-09-10 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Can someone help me, show me how to do this please? 1. How do I write $mydata-AUS and $mydata-id into an array? $authors = array(); while ($mydata = mysql_fetch_object($news)) { # echo $mydata-AUS, $mydata-id\n; ??? write to array } mysql_close($myconnection); 2. Then I need to create $SQL

Re: [PHP] create and read array

2004-09-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
complicated than that, but advice on coding this much would help. John P.S. my condoleances to New York today. Can't believe it was 3 years ago already. John Holmes wrote: John Taylor-Johnston wrote: 1. How do I write $mydata-AUS and $mydata-id into an array? $authors = array(); while

[PHP] Re: [Newbie Guide] For the benefit of new members

2004-09-11 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Thanks. As a newbie, something I like to try also is making a second file with phps as the extension. Sometimes reading my code in colour helps me see things better. Sometimes I forget a semi-colon ; and will see the problem immediately. Ma Sivakumar wrote:

Re: [PHP] create and read array

2004-09-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
John, $sql .= INSERT INTO newtable VALUES ({$mydata-AUS},{$mydata-id});\r\n; I thought mysql would not permit that, running more than one query (insert ...) at a time? You can get away with it in phpmyadmin, although. -- John Taylor-Johnston

[PHP] DROP TABLE IF EXISTS

2004-09-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
MySQL question: DROP TABLE IF EXISTS Instead of dropping the table, I want to truncate the table if it contains something. ANyone know of a way? I couldn't find anything under truncate in the manual. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] How to re-code?

2004-09-17 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
=\left\; $temp = ; foreach ($author_list[$author] as $ausid) { $temp .= $ausid, ; } $temp = substr($temp, 0, -2);#delete , echo $temp/td; echo /tr\n; } -- John Taylor-Johnston

[PHP] How can I re-code?

2004-09-18 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
=\left\; $temp = ; foreach ($author_list[$author] as $ausid) { $temp .= $ausid, ; } $temp = substr($temp, 0, -2);#delete , echo $temp/td; echo /tr\n; } -- John Taylor-Johnston

Re: [PHP] How to re-code?

2004-09-18 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Jason, I agree. Sorry. I sent it as a new message. I will try again, John Jason Wong wrote: You have started a new thread by taking an existing posting and replying to it while you changed the subject. That is bad, because it breaks threading. Whenever you reply to a message, your mail

Re: [PHP] password-protecting with PHP, help plz

2004-09-19 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
, unexpected T_IS_EQUAL in c:\TSW\pages\testing2.php on line 3 So it isn't working. How do I get to let me make comparisons between the post data and something else? I figure if I can get it so that this will work, it'll be an easy way to password protect my pages... -Andrew -- John Taylor

[PHP] Re: How can I re-code?

2004-09-19 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
=\#F5F5F5\tdnbsp;/td; echo td align=\left\; $temp = ; foreach ($author_list[$author] as $ausid) { $temp .= $ausid, ; } $temp = substr($temp, 0, -2);#delete , echo $temp/td; echo /tr\n; } -- John Taylor-Johnston

[PHP] Re: How can I re-code?

2004-09-19 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
=\#F5F5F5\tdnbsp;/td; echo td align=\left\; $temp = ; foreach ($author_list[$author] as $ausid) { $temp .= $ausid, ; } $temp = substr($temp, 0, -2);#delete , echo $temp/td; echo /tr\n; } -- John Taylor-Johnston

Re: [PHP] password-protecting with PHP, help plz

2004-09-19 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_BOOLEAN_AND in c:\TSW\pages\testing2.php on line 3 My code should do what you want? It uses authenticate? Any how :) I think you are missing acouple of brackets? if ( ($_POST['user'] == 'Andrew') ($_POST['pass'] == 'pass') ) { echo Welcome, Andrew.; }

[PHP] opening table 2 inside table1

2004-09-22 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I want to open table 2 inside table1. See $sql2 below. I know this is illegal. How can I work around this? Or can I? Lost cause? John $myconnection = mysql_connect($server,$user,$pass); #mysql_select_db($db,$myconnection); #not necessary $sql1 = 'select * from '.$db.'.'.$table.' order by

Re: [PHP] Using '

2004-09-22 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
addslashes($MY_HTML) might help? http://ca3.php.net/manual/en/function.addslashes.php John Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] Hi! i have: $html = ' html MY HTML /html '; Inside of my html i used ', this produced a parse error, how can i solved it?.

Re: [PHP] Using '

2004-09-22 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
addslashes() Juan Pablo Herrera wrote: Escape it: \' It must be somewhere in the manual, I think. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: opening table 2 inside table1

2004-09-22 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Maybe I should insert the contents of table2 into an array. Then in my while() I echo $participant[$mydata1-district] and $biography[$mydata1-district] If this is the best solution, how do I code it? John Taylor-Johnston wrote: I want to open table 2 inside table1. See $sql2 below. I know

Re: [PHP] opening table 2 inside table1

2004-09-24 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Curt, Thanks. #mysql_select_db($db2,$myconnection2); #not necessary Why isn't this necessary? if you have just opened a connection you must select a database. Besides the fact that the second connection isn't necessary. From what I have experimented with, if I declare $db.$table in my

[PHP] echo to rtf format

2004-09-24 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
I know there is a way to print to pdf. Wh«t about rtf? I'm getting real tired of doing it myself. Must be an easier answer? header(Content-type: text/rtf); header(Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=directory.rtf); echo

[PHP] supplied argument is not a valid

2004-09-24 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Hi, My question: can I open $table2 within $table1 - I thought so. I thought I had this set up correctly. Sorry to throw all these lines of code at you. But I need to situate the error for someone to see plainly what I'm doing. I'm getting this error: Warning: mysql_fetch_object(): supplied

Re: [PHP] supplied argument is not a valid

2004-09-24 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Ramil, Got that. thanks. Yeah, I mis-named a field in the seond table. Needed to name title for district $sql2 = select * from .$db...$table_GLOfficers. where title=' . $mydata-district. '; Thanks for that. Getting late, i guess. John -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

[PHP] Re: New PHP tutorial - suggestions welcome

2004-09-25 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Consistently crashes my Netscape 4.8 (circa 2003). yeah, I still use it, because I prefer its news reader. Very few attacks on this mature mail program. That said, you're forcing me to use IE6 :-| -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] date to string

2007-02-01 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
How do I take 2007-02-01 and turn it into Thursday, February 1, 2006? Simple question, except I don't know the answer :) This is all I see for now: http://ca.php.net/manual/en/function.px-date2string.php John -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] date to string

2007-02-01 Thread John Taylor-Johnston
Chris wrote: John Taylor-Johnston wrote: How do I take 2007-02-01 and turn it into Thursday, February 1, 2006? Use strtotime (http://php.net/strtotime) to turn it into a timestamp and then format it using date (http://php.net/date). echo date(l, F j, Y, strtotime(2007-02-01)); That's

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