Re: [PHP] RE: PHP 4.2.0 Release Announcement

2002-04-23 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
No, this has not been implemented. I can't think of anything uglier and less sensical than ?php=2? Code should be readable and not misleading. -Rasmus On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Brinkman, Theodore wrote: Does anybody know if they completed the handling of the 'echo shortcut' to work with all 3

Re: [PHP] adding numbers to a file

2002-04-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
$lines = file('filename'); foreach($lines as line) { list($var,$val) = explode('=',$line); if(trim($var)=='total') $val = trim($val); } $val = $new_value; $fp = fopen('filename','w'); fputs($fp,{\n'total' = $new_value\n}); fclose($fp); -Rasmus On Mon,

Re: [PHP] How do remove WARNING message

2002-04-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Read the error handling chapter in the documentation. -Rasmus On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Jean-Rene Cormier wrote: Ok I'm trying to create a script that would allow users to bind to an LDAP server and we all know there's gonna be some people mistyping their password but when I try to bind and put

RE: [PHP] The so-called improvment in PHP 4.2.0

2002-04-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Also see extract() and import_request_variables() Although, an upgrade to PHP 4.2.0 is not going to automatically disable register_globals. Upgrading PHP does not overwrite the existing php.ini file, so unless you ISP specifically changes this php.ini setting, nothing will change. -Rasmus On

Re: [PHP] remove last character in a string

2002-04-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
read php.net/substr On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Craig Westerman wrote: I have a string that ends in a comma. What is best method to remove the comma? Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] remove last character in a string

2002-04-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
No you don't. You should go read the substr() docs as well: substr($str,0,-1); -Rasmus On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Tyler Longren wrote: First, you'll need to get the length of the str with the str_len() function. After you have that, use the substr() function like Rasmus mentioned. Tyler

Re: [PHP] inline CGI

2002-04-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
virtual() On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Werner de Schepper wrote: Hello, I like to include the html-output of a perl script in my php-page. The perl script is on the same server as the php file, so I use de passthru( [docroot/path/perl-file] ) function to include de html output of the script in my

Re: [PHP] How to check flags?

2002-04-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
if($abc 2) echo 2 Blocobr\n; if($abc 4) echo 4 Sessaobr\n; if($abc 8) echo 8 Sistemabr\n; -Rasmus On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, albertonews wrote: I want this: 2 Bloco 4 Sessão 8 Sistema only this three but I don't want nothing like this: If ($abc == 10) { } I want something that really

Re: [PHP] Ming and/or libswf

2002-04-20 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
To prove that it works. My infamous spinning logo example that everyone has seen 10 times... http://conf.php.net/pres/slides/intro/flash_ming.php The phpinfo() with the configure flags are here: http://conf.php.net/info.php libswf is compiled in directly and ming.so is built externally and

Re: [PHP] file delete...

2002-04-17 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Did you check the manual? Like php.net/delete perhaps which tells you the PHP function that does this is actually called unlink(). -Rasmus On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, jas wrote: How can I delete a file in php? thanks in advance, Jas -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] Nasty DoS in PHP

2002-04-17 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Turn on the memory-limit option On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Dustin E. Childers wrote: Hello. I have found something interesting that can kill the server. I'm not sure if this is because of Apache or PHP. If you use PHP to send a header() inside of a while loop, the httpd process will begin to use

Re: [PHP] graphing packages

2002-04-15 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Try jpgraph On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Christian Calloway wrote: hey ppl, I need to create some fairly complex graphs dynamically, and I need to be able to specify line, bar, or pie charts. Are there any PHP packages that someone could point me to that would fill my needs. Thanks -- PHP

Re: RE: [PHP] Including only I want

2002-04-13 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You can't do a partial include. Put some logic into your include file so only the appropriate lines are executed. Or if you are not executing anything but simply reading a file containing data, use fopen()/fgets() and read past the first 5 lines. -Rasmus On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Alberto Wagner

Re: [PHP] include through HTTP

2002-04-12 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Why do you want to include from localhost over HTTP? Sounds to me like you want to do: $foo='bar'; include $DOCUMENT_ROOT/folder/file.php; -Rasmus On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Barýþ Mert wrote: What i want to do is : include(http://localhost/folder/file.php?foo=bar;); but it doesn't work. As you

Re: [PHP] variable scoping...

2002-04-12 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I guess the only real way is to use virtual() in this case. That's a bit clunky as well, but it isn't quite as bad as going through CGI or all the way out to the port 80 level. -Rasmus On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Aric Caley wrote: Is it possible to keep the variable name-space separate between,

Re: [PHP] Monitoring a SSL Auth'd page

2002-04-12 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
See the curl extension. http://php.net/curl And as of PHP 4.3 you will be able to open an https page directly with fopen(). -Rasmus On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Ninety-Nine Ways To Die wrote: Ok I got a question for you guys and gals, I am not sure how to go about this, looking for opinions. I

Re: [PHP] how to detect error

2002-04-12 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Read the chapter on connection handling in the manual. Basically you need to register a shutdown function using register_shutdown_function() and check connection_status() from that. -Rasmus On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Charmaine Tian wrote: Hi, If a PHP script is terminated due to time out

Re: [PHP] variable scoping...

2002-04-12 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
The documentation is outdated. That restriction has been lifted as of PHP version 4.0.6. (cc'ing phpdoc to fix) -Rasmus On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Aric Caley wrote: but the virtual() documentation says you can't use it on a php script? Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL

Re: [PHP] Re: arguments against php / mysql?

2002-04-11 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
We have just taken a contract for a dedicated server, and I tried rather hard to get it to be a Linux server. The killer for that was that we have a significantly complex site that will need to be migrated to the server which has been coded in asp - which leaves us rather stuck with Windows

Re: [PHP] PHP 4.2.0 RC2 + Apache 2.0.35 .. DirectoryIndex problem

2002-04-09 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Sounds like an Apache bug to me. On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Adam Plocher wrote: So I just got PHP 4.2.0 RC2 and Apache 2.0.35 almost completely working. The only problem I am having now, is Apache's DirectoryIndex option. Whenever I add index.php to that (like I would do in Apache 1.3), I get a

Re: [PHP] /usr/bin/php Question

2002-04-06 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Just compile again with --with-apxs On Sun, 7 Apr 2002, Chris Kay wrote: Hi I have compiled php -with-apxs option and I read in the archives it don't create a /usr/bin/php. But I wish to run 2 scripts I have made by command line, I have the 2 scripts outside the web server Root. Is

Re: [PHP] Re: Newbie and includes

2002-04-06 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
But you will most certainly need quotes. And no, you don't need the ()'s but it works for exactly the same reason that (1)+(2) is a valid expression with unneccesary brackets. -Rasmus On Sun, 7 Apr 2002, G-no / |{iller wrote: try ?php require (includes/footer.php) ? Hint: You May or

Re: [PHP] references a functions

2002-04-04 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Note that you rarely change a result set, so there is very little point in returning a reference to it given PHP's shallow copy implementation. And in your case you are just returning a resource id which you definitely aren't going to change. But if for some reason you feel it is important

Re: [PHP] Evaluating php code.

2002-04-03 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Ideally, i'd like to evaluate the code the user has submitted, and if an error is generated, notify the user of that fact. Eval always returns false, and I'd like no runtime error to be generated. Perhaps an error-handler is what's needed? What can you suggest? I think this should

Re: [PHP] Evaluating php code.

2002-04-03 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
a string at face value for parse errors ie. 'Look for syntax errors, but don't evaluate the code.'? Thanks again for the help, it is much appreciated Regards Scott - Original Message - From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Scott Houseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: php-general

Re: [PHP] Warning: Undefined variable

2002-04-03 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I got back quite a few responses on this list on the subject of having variables that are not defined before they are used. That's interesting -- it's nice to know that I can take shortcuts and conjure them up on the fly, but I didn't realize that it was good practice to declare the

Re: [PHP] syntax for date math expressions

2002-04-03 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I'd actually like to use MySQL's builtin date formats, but I like the timestamp that PHP uses (and I like what I can do with a timestamp in the date() function) so I have been using VARCHAR(20) to hold the date as a string. MySQL's TIMESTAMP is not the same thing as PHP's. But you can

Re: [PHP] syntax for date math expressions

2002-04-03 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
date() On Wed, 3 Apr 2002, Erik Price wrote: On Wednesday, April 3, 2002, at 04:14 PM, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: But you can simply call MySQL's UNIX_TIMESTAMP() function on the mysql field when you select it if you want it into unix timestamp format. For SELECTs, this is fine, but what

Re: [PHP] April fools day - did anyone notice Thies's fangs on rc1???

2002-04-02 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
They were breadsticks. Picture was taken in early 1999 in a restaurant in Tel Aviv, Israel. -Rasmus On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Erik Price wrote: On Tuesday, April 2, 2002, at 11:52 AM, Frank Joerdens wrote: Did anyone else notice Thies's fangs on the phpinfo() page of 4.2.0rc1 yesterday? I

RE: [PHP] April fools day - did anyone notice Thies's fangs on rc1???

2002-04-02 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
to haunt you :-) -Original Message- From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 11:52 AM To: Erik Price Cc: Frank Joerdens; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] April fools day - did anyone notice Thies's fangs on rc1??? They were

Re: [PHP] register_globals

2002-04-01 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You would be better off reading the security chapter in the PHP documentation. It is much better informed than that study-in-scarlet thing. On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Erik Price wrote: On Sunday, March 31, 2002, at 04:05 AM, Liam wrote: at the moment I have register_globals set to on Is there

Re: [PHP] Request for Feedback - Unsigned Right Shift Operator

2002-04-01 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
The other argument against adding is that it is the heredoc operator. -Rasmus On 1 Apr 2002, Jason Greene wrote: Hello All, One of the features that I have been working on for PHP5/Zend Engine 2 is better unsigned value support for the language. This involves the addition of a new

Re: [PHP] fetching a parameter from url like on php.net A mirarcle?

2002-03-31 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
ErrorDocument 404 your_script.php then in your_script.php look at $REQUEST_URI Or stick a phpinfo() call there initially to see what is set. -Rasmus On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Andy wrote: Hi there, I am wondering how to get a parameter from url like on php.net Example: php.net/functionname I

RE: [PHP] fetching a parameter from url like on php.net A mirarcle?

2002-03-31 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I believe this is done with mod_rewrite Nope. Absolutely no reason to incur the wrath of mod_rewrite for something this simple. Just an ErrorDocument entry in your httpd.conf. -Rasmus -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] return

2002-03-31 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Nope, that code makes no sense. $_POST is an array containing the POST variables. You make a copy of that array an put it in $foo thereby overwriting the passed in $foo. Then you return $$foo which actually ends up returning a variable named $Array. It does not look like you have a $Array

Re: [PHP] where i get .so [dll] file of linux ?

2002-03-31 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
For example: ./configure --enable-ftp=shared make this will create modules/ftp.so -Rasmus On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Prachait Saxena wrote: So can u tell me how to complie one module only ? as i am thinkg to complie that module on my local machine [Linux] and then upload to the server. Bye,

Re: [PHP] return

2002-03-31 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
est($var) { return addslashes($var); } $foo = Yes, I'am Very Awsome; $foo = test($foo); echo($foo); // echo's, Yes I\'am Very Awsome Understand? - Original Message - From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gary [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday,

Re: [PHP] Not a valid MySQL resource?

2002-03-30 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Always always always check your queries for errors before trying to use the result set. ie. $result = mysql_query($sql) or die(mysql_error()); (assuming you want a query failure to be a fatal error) -Rasmus On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Brian Waskiewicz wrote: Can anyone tell me what is causing

Re: [PHP] Re: Nead Help With A Php Script

2002-03-30 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
(c) Obviously, this won't prevent someone from faking a username via the querystring, so you have to specify that it's a cookie: if(!isset($_COOKIE[username])) { header(Location: http://www.mysite.com/login.php;); exit; } Note that nothing prevents users

Re: [PHP] php configs in the apache config file?

2002-03-30 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
OK, I've figured it out. Apparantly when setting php vars in an apache config file, you HAVE to use the form php_admin_value as opposed to just php_value. Some of the php documentation is vague or even misleading, such as this example from the online docs, which does not use the form

Re: [PHP] Image manipulation with PHP on RHLinux 7.1

2002-03-30 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
exif_imagetype() is new function only available in PHP 4.2 (not released yet) and above. Use GetImageSize() for now. -Rasmus On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Dale Lora Marshall wrote: Ok, I've been looking at the image functions, and found that I needed to recompile PHP with exif support and load GD

Re: [PHP] Security hole using cookies for sessions. Workaround?

2002-03-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
My question is: Is there a way to close this hole and let the session expire as soon as only the active window is closed? Nope, that's how browsers work. Your only real way to fix it would be to expire a session after a certain amount of inactivity. That's what the PHP sessions do by

Re: [PHP] Displaying Image with PHP

2002-03-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
mediumtext is long enough, but you are putting binary data into it, not text. You should be using mediumblob. The limit is 16M for that column type. -Rasmus On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Jay Paulson wrote: Hello-- I can't quite seem to get this to work. What I'm trying to do is pull data out of

Re: [PHP] creating files with same user id than the script?

2002-03-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
That's the way it works since Apache runs as a single user id. There is no way PHP can escape this. You might look into setting this user up with the open_basedir restriction instead of safe_mode. Under open_basedir the user's scripts can only manipulate files under the directory you specify.

Re: [PHP] A quesiton about arrays and indexes

2002-03-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Complex arrays inside quoted strings either need to be escaped with {}'s or drop out of the quoted string to display them. ie. echo td.$week[$i][$j].: .$week[$i][$k][0]./td; or echo td${week[$i][$j]}: ${week[$i][$k][0]}/td; -Rasmus On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, David Johansen wrote: Ok, I have a

Re: [PHP] [PHP-DB] Displaying Floats

2002-03-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
A couple of ways. The most flexible is probably to use number_format() since that lets you set the separators as well. printf(%.2f,$value) would also do it. -Rasmus On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Ian Wayne wrote: Hi all. I can't believe I'm stuck on this - seems to me there ought to be an easy way

Re: [PHP] Regular Expression Problem continues

2002-03-28 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
This code works fine: eregi(__([a-z0-9_]+)__, Hello __WO_RD__ Test, $Matches); echo $Matches[1]; produces: WO_RD -Rasmus On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Sharat Hegde wrote: Hello, I am still having problems with the regular expressions. Looks like there has been a change in the way they are

Re: [PHP] Need some help on security with php and mysql

2002-03-28 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Did you flush the privileges? Using either flush privileges or mysqladmin reload? And besides, you really should be using a GRANT query to do this. -Rasmus On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, hamish wrote: Hello all, I am using php and mysql with phpmyadmin. I am trying to set up a username and password

Re: [PHP] Regular Expression Problem continues

2002-03-28 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I just tried it on 4.1.x and it is working fine. On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Sharat Hegde wrote: Rasmus, The code worked fine in PHP Version 3.x It does not work with PHP Version 4.1.1. That is where I have a problem. With Regards, Sharat From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sharat

Re: [PHP] Regular Expression Problem continues

2002-03-28 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
: The code worked fine in PHP Version 3.x It does not work with PHP Version 4.1.1. That is where I have a problem. With Regards, Sharat From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sharat Hegde [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Regular Expression

Re: [PHP] Regular Expression Problem continues

2002-03-28 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
While I try and request for a recompile of the system, is there an alternate way out? Why don't you use the PCRE functions instead. The equivalent preg would be: preg_match(/__([a-z0-9_]+)__/i, Hello __WO_RD__ Test, $Matches) By the way, what is the significance of the switch

Re: [PHP] Help with Acrobat FDF support

2002-03-28 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You have to build the FDF extension to include FDF support by adding the --with-fdftk to the PHP build flags. -Rasmus On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Robert Stoeber wrote: I just found the very cool looking new FDF functions to support Acrobat forms. According to the documentation at www.php.net I

Re: [PHP] Getting QUALITY text on an image

2002-03-27 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
This is a bug in GD2 - When you use Truecolor images with GD2, anti-aliasing of ttf fonts break. This is fixed in GD-2.0.2. You don't seem to have all that many colours on those certificates. Try simply using an indexed image just to see the real quality you can get with GD+TTF before

[PHP] Re: OT Re: [PHP] Re: which php book 2 buy ?

2002-03-27 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Erik, I asked an editor at O'Reilly about this cover issue. Here is the response: We did switch to wite spines with black letters for a while, but now we've switched back to our original colored spines with white letters. Trust me, you don't want to know the sordid details... -Rasmus On

Re: [PHP] Help! Recent PHP security patch = high server load?

2002-03-27 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I don't really see how that patch could cause that. Any chance of an truss or a gdb backtrace or something on one of these guys to give us a clue? -Rasmus On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Jason Murray wrote: Hi folks, Just curious to know if anyone has experienced a high server load since installing

Re: [PHP] Uploading big files

2002-03-27 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Is it because of the memory_limit that it doesn't work ? Yes Do I have a way to upload files (over 7M) on the server without increasing the memory_limit ? Not until PHP 4.2 -Rasmus -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Re: which php book 2 buy ?

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Or, of course, if you want to be cool like Carl: http://lerdorf.com/buy/ ;) -Rasmus On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Ralph Friedman wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Septic Flesh wrote: I wanna buy a book from amazon . . .but don't know which one.. Do you know where I will find examples of

Re: [PHP] Re: which php book 2 buy ?

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
It is, the picture should prove that. On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Scott St. John wrote: I didn't think Programming PHP was out yet? On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Or, of course, if you want to be cool like Carl: http://lerdorf.com/buy/ ;) -Rasmus On Tue, 26 Mar

[PHP] Re: OT Re: [PHP] Re: which php book 2 buy ?

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
this is a localization thing. On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 01:51 PM, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: Or, of course, if you want to be cool like Carl: http://lerdorf.com/buy/ ;) Erik Price Web Developer Temp Media Lab, H.H. Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] [Session] (it seems to be a bug in PHP 4.1.2)

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Just to clarify, that is a Windows-specific bug. Non-Windows works just fine. On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Chris wrote: On 26 Mar 2002 at 20:42, Evan wrote: I have PHP 4.1.2 (the latest, I downloaded it a week ago). PHP 4.1.2 has several bugs. One of them is that Apache and sessions variables do

Re: [PHP] Any PHP equivalent of Macromedia ColdFusion's locationtag?

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
So use a Javascript meta-refresh On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, webapprentice wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reply. I saw this as well in the mailing list archives, but everyone is saying you cannot output ANYTHING before calling header. Unfortunately, I'm calling this at the end of a process, so it

Re: [PHP] Any PHP equivalent of Macromedia ColdFusion's locationtag?

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Hi Mr. Lerdorf, I look forward to you upcoming O'Reilly PHP book. =) Yes, a META tag refresh or Javascript control seems to be the only way left. Strange that URL redirection is so unusual to implement in PHP compared to ASP or Coldfusion (unless they do something klunky under the hood).

Re: [PHP] Does this seem odd? File Upload Permissions

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
First, the execute bit means nothing over HTTP. So they couldn't just execute it remotely. They would need an account on the box. And second, PHP does not set the x bit, you are doing that. Check your default umask or set it explicitly with a call to umask() before copying the file into

RE: [PHP] Does this seem odd? File Upload Permissions

2002-03-26 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
true... if php is running as cgi it would need the execution bit set. Or if someone wanted to write a shell script in php to be used to help compromise a server it would need to be executable as well... -Original Message- From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday

RE: [PHP] localization - internationalization

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
See http://php.net/gettext On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Matt Friedman wrote: Looking for some more detailed information on this subject. Any experts out there? Thanks, Matt Friedman -Original Message- From: Andrey Hristov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday March 25, 2002 10:04

Re: [PHP] list(), each()

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Why do you put each(explode()) ? Just list() = explode() is what you want. -Rasmus On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Chris Boget wrote: Ok, I've got to be doing something wrong here. I've been beating my head up against the wall for some time and I just cannot figure out what it is. Before I say it's

Re: [PHP] getenv and ISAPI: solution?

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
if(count($HTTP_GET_VARS)) On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Kai Schaetzl wrote: I transferred an application from Linux/Apache to .NET/IIS6 and it appeared to be working fine, first. A bit later I found that it wouldn't switch to most functions derived from a GET variable. The reason being that $query

Re: [PHP] date (j) not working on Unix - any ideas

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Because 'j' was probably added somewhere in between the two versions... On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, geoff wrote: Any ideas why date (j) doesn't appear to work when I use it on my ISP that has a Unix Server, but on my Windows ISP , it works fine ? The other date() functions Y,m,d etc all work

Re: [PHP] GIF support in PHP

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Depends on whether you have GD without GIF enabled already built into your PHP already. Check with phpinfo(). If you don't you have build a shared gd extension against a version of GD that has GD support and add that dynamically without recompiling PHP. If you do have GD in there already you

Re: [PHP] reg-ex

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
^[ A-Za-z---]*$ On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, John Fishworld wrote: How can I change this to accept spaces as well ? (ereg(^[A-Za-zÀ-ÖØ-öø-ÿ]*$, $str)) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] upload forms, how much was uploaded before upload fails..

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
March 2002 23:14, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: You'll probably need PHP 4.2 for uploads that big to work well. Before 4.2 uploads were buffered in ram, so no, you have no way to recover a broken upload. But what, in that case, is the use or purpose of upload_tmp_dir ?? Moving from upload - tmpdir

Re: [PHP] mail() function returns TRUE but no email is sent

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Sure, it just passes it off to the MTA. If the MTA drops the ball later on we don't know about it. Check your logs. On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Kevin Stone wrote: Anyone run into this problem before? I've got a simple email parser that I've set up for our clients to access from their websites.

Re: [PHP] File Edit

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You read the entire file into memory (an array using file() perhaps) and then edit it in memory and write the entire new file back out. -Rasmus On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Randy Johnson wrote: Hello, I want to be able to edit part of a file. via a text box using php how do i read a file and

Re: [PHP] File Edit

2002-03-25 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You read all of it On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Randy Johnson wrote: How do I know what part of it to read in the array? - Original Message - From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Randy Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 9:03 PM Subject: Re

Re: [PHP] upload forms, how much was uploaded before upload fails..

2002-03-24 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You'll probably need PHP 4.2 for uploads that big to work well. Before 4.2 uploads were buffered in ram, so no, you have no way to recover a broken upload. On Sun, 24 Mar 2002, Gerhard Hoogterp wrote: Hello all, I'm still having problems uploading BIG files (15MB and more) Is there a way

Re: [PHP] Retrieving POP mail

2002-03-24 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Did you read php.net/imap_open ? On Mon, 25 Mar 2002, Kearns, Terry wrote: The documentation for the IMAP functions is, er, virtually non-existent. I'm not looking to read several sets of RFCs - all I want to do it check a POP account on Exchange for messages and retrieve them. Does

Re: [PHP] Crypt Limitation?

2002-03-23 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Depends on the OS. I suggest using md() instead. On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Steven Walker wrote: Is there a string length limitation to crypt()? It generates the same result for different input strings. I'm using crypt to store access codes that are generated using uniqid. For example, if I do

Re: [PHP] Version 4.2 changes

2002-03-23 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
In the NEWS and ChangeLog files in CVS. See http://cvs.php.net/cvs.php/php4/NEWS and pay attention to the branch name. On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Gaylen Fraley wrote: Where can I find the changes coming in 4.2? -- Gaylen PHP KISGB v4.0.2 Guest Book http://www.gaylenandmargie.com/phpwebsite/

Re: [PHP] PHP Search Engine?

2002-03-23 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
So just put that file in your own directory and use it from there. It is just a PHP script. On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, lmlweb wrote: Hello, I've picked up a book called the PHP Developer's Cookbook, specifically for the search engine that was featured in it. It required the use of PEAR's

Re: [PHP] Image Manipulation/GD support

2002-03-23 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Try image/jpeg as your content-type On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Navid Yar wrote: Hello, I just enabled GD support for PHP via the php.ini file. When I try to run a script that uses the functions included in the library, it gives me a dialog box asking me whether I want to save the php file to a

Re: [PHP] Trouble with mysql_pconnect unable to connect to database?

2002-03-23 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Figure out where your mysql.sock file is and provide the path right in your mysql_connect() call. mysqladmin version tells you the path. -Rasmus On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Jim Hankins wrote: I'm doing a simple database connection using the follow syntax: html head titleBook-O-Rama Search

Re: [PHP] Image Manipulation/GD support

2002-03-23 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
reading the ./configure -h I see that they CHANGED what the configure options mean. now --with-freetype=dir refers to freetype 2 Untrue, it only refers to freetype2 when you are building against GD2. phpinfo() says I have FreeType linkage. But both ImageFtText and ImageTTFText fail to do

Re: [PHP] converting a password database from perl to php

2002-03-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Show us an example Perl one. Chances are you can get the PHP crypt() function to do the right thing by feeding it the correct SALT. -Rasmus On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, R'twick Niceorgaw wrote: Hi all, I'm converting a site written in perl to php. It has a member section which is password

Re: [PHP] converting a password database from perl to php

2002-03-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
text password : f0rget123 encrypted password: òOú«#7Fá73¯ Uh, that's not md5 at all. By definition md5 is 32 characters. -Rasmus -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] FAQ

2002-03-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
That's a FAQ (did you try the obvious? http://php.net/faq) On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, James Taylor wrote: Has anyone given any thought to possibly maintaining a FAQ containing the answers to the most commonly asked PHP questions on this list? I notice duplicates roll through every couple of

Re: [PHP] FAQ

2002-03-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
I just don't see what the difference is. This is a PHP mailing list which supposedly gets questions about PHP. Why would the PHP FAQ not be the right place for this? -Rasmus On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, James Taylor wrote: You are correct sir. The purpose of the FAQ would be so that, like I said,

Re: [PHP] FAQ

2002-03-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
So add it those. On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, James Taylor wrote: The PHP FAQ isn't really specific when it comes to most problems. The 'code' section has like 10 questions, the rest of the FAQ is mainly how to download/compile, what do these PHP errors mean, migration, etc. A FAQ that had answers

Re: [PHP] MySQL query results

2002-03-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-affected-rows.php On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: After a bit of research: -- Rick Emery wrote: $result = mysql_query(.)' mysql_num_rows($result) Hrm, this is resulting in: bWarning/b: Supplied

Re: [PHP] MySQL query results

2002-03-22 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mysql-affected-rows.php Thanks Rasmus. I did try that as well, same result. If I don't bother with the $result, everything's fine. Like I said, the query runs, and gets executed

Re: [PHP] search engine friendly urls

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
You can do exactly the same thing with PHP. The 205 would show up in the $PATH_INFO variable. -Rasmus On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Kelly Meeks wrote: Does anyone have any ideas/info (or can you point me to) regarding how to make dynamic php content more search engine friendly (losing the '?' when

Re: [PHP] How to clear variables?

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
The above speudo script work fine and when the user click 'Add to Data', the data is added to my database. Howver, the session_unregister and session_destroy do not clear the variable Faction and its value. Therefore if the user click Reload on the browser, the data gets added again. What

Re: [PHP] Urgent: Apache sometimes displays PHP source code

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Step 1 - upgrade to a recent version. Then report back. -Rasmus On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Sam Jordan wrote: Hello all I'm working for an ISP and some weeks ago we noticed a problem with PHP we never had before. Since then quite often the PHP code is not interpreted, but displayed as plain

Re: [PHP] Assignment operator proposal

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Please note, there are many German PHP developers. Most of them are not so stupid ... Oh, I don't know about that. I have met a bunch of them... ;) -Rasmus -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] How to clear variables?

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
On 21 Mar 2002, at 8:03, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: This Faction variable comes from the browser. Thanks for answering Rasmus. But is it possible to clear this variable. Is this what is called a global variable? If not, does this means that the scope of POST variables is as long as the life

Re: [PHP] How to adress pictures stored outside of the http serverroot?

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Think about what you are doing a bit here. You want to store the pictures outside of your document_root, yet you want to reference them directly from a web page. That makes absolutely no sense. By definition, something that can be accessed directly through your web server must be accessible

Re: [PHP] Session Varaible Problem

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Are you calling session_start() on the subsequent pages you want to be part of the session? On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Randy Phillips wrote: Hi, I have tried every example of creating a session variable I could find on php.net and have had the same results with all of them. The session variables

Re: [PHP] Apache

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
So either turn off the DirectoryIndex or put an index.html in the dir. On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Jason Wong wrote: On Friday 22 March 2002 00:54, Erik Price wrote: Isn't it just a matter of setting the permissions? apache can't have read access to this directory, that's all. No, he doesn't

RE: [PHP] echo and Session Variables

2002-03-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Well, a stray define('myvar','foo') somewhere would make a mess of that. It is safer to use $myarray['myvar']. Inside a quoted string you of course shouldn't use the '' -Rasmus On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Kevin Stone wrote: The single quotes in $_SESSION['myvar'] are not necessary. You're reading

Re: [PHP] HTTP_Upload with PHP

2002-03-20 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
'none' comes from a failed file upload. Figure out why the file upload is not working. Did you perhaps turn file uploads off in your php.ini file? -Rasmus On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Rick wrote: We have an application that used PHP's FTP function to upload files. Now it worked until we upgraded

Re: [PHP] strlen() gives a wrong count

2002-03-19 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Well, how are you putting it into the string? On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Gil Disatnik wrote: Hello there, I have a 98 characters string (including spaces), wc -c says it's 98 characters and a file containing this string is 98 bytes as well. For some reason - strlen() says it's more... it says

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