[PHP] Print a variable's name

2004-05-05 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
I'd like to print a variable's name in a procedure along with it's value Is there a way to do this? for example: --- function showvar($somevar) { echo Now showing: . ... code to show var name . .\n; echo

Re: [PHP] Print a variable's name

2004-05-05 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Thanks Ryan, but what I want is to be able to pass any variable to a procedure and have the variable name and value printed by the procedure. Can this be done? I'm trying to extend my library of debugging functions/procedures by having a procedure which can be used to inspect a variable

Re: [PHP] Print a variable's name - FIXED

2004-05-05 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
that works for me.I know it is messy -Original Message- From: Michael Sims [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 May 2004 4:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] Print a variable's name Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote: Thanks Ryan, but what I want is to be able to pass any variable

Re: [PHP] Print a variable's name

2004-05-05 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
That's the way I ended up going pass the name and value along :) Not what I was hoping for, but it gets the job done, and it's only for debugging pruposes thanks Ahbaid. Michal Migurski wrote: but what I want is to be able to pass any variable to a procedure and have the variable name

[PHP] Control Structure Syntax Question

2004-03-09 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Someone had posted a tip for using an abbreviated form of an if.. else structure... It looked something like: $x : action1 : action2; I'm trying to shorten having to do the following: if ($x) { action1; } else { action 2; } can someone please post the syntax if they know it? I am reading

Re: [PHP] Control Structure Syntax Question

2004-03-09 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Yeah, but if my code is less readable, my job security goes up ;) (Kidding) Thanks for all your help folks, that's what I needed. regards Ahbaid Richard Davey wrote: Hello Ahbaid, Tuesday, March 9, 2004, 11:42:21 PM, you wrote: AG Someone had posted a tip for using an abbreviated form of

[PHP] Solved [PHP] Weird Problem with INPUT tag

2004-02-29 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Yep, that was indeed the problem. Many thanks for your help. I just could not see that at all regards Ahbaid Richard Davey wrote: Hello Ahbaid, Sunday, February 29, 2004, 6:33:45 AM, you wrote: AG this uses a FORM with INPUT tags, what is weird is that under IE6 some AG of the INPUT

[PHP] Weird Problem with INPUT tag

2004-02-28 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
I'm building a site using PHP for the navigation section of each page and to to do the general page layout. To this effect I have created php functions to structure the pages and I fill in the static text specific to each page. This all works. I have now got to the point where I am doing a

Re: [PHP] PHP IDE?

2003-12-16 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
My folding is setup to work based on a function to fold and unfold. I have the function mapped to my spacebar, so pressing it while in escape mode will either fold or unfold the code Place this in your .vimrc and then you can use {{{ and }}} as your start and end tags

Re: [PHP] PHP IDE?

2003-12-14 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
there seems to be a lot of neat editors out there, to each his own. regards, Ahbaid. Jough Jeaux wrote: Hmm, I'm currently a vim user also. You'll have to elaborate on this folding and ctag business though... --- Ahbaid Gaffoor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: vim - with folding and ctags sweet

Re: [PHP] PHP IDE?

2003-12-13 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
vim - with folding and ctags sweet. Ahbaid Jough Jeaux wrote: Was wondering what everyone's favortie IDE is for coding in PHP. I've got a big PHP project in the works. I'll be doing alot with it and am looking for ways to boost my productivity. --Jough __ Do

[PHP] PHP - Oracle - BLOBs - Display BLOB data in a table

2003-12-03 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
I have written the first half of my application which stores images in BLOB fields of an oracle database. This part of my app. works fine. I am now trying to download the database stored blob and display it in my web page. I am able to get the blob data into a variable called $blobdata. If I

[PHP] BLOB - PHP Peformance DB vs. Web server Opinions

2003-12-03 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Thanks to all who helped with my earlier questions on pulling BLOB data out of Oracle using PHP. I am however finding that performance is slow when downloading huge files from the database. A typical 2Meg GIF file being downloaded from Oracle via. PHP is taking about thirty seconds.

Re: [PHP] date question

2003-11-20 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Beautiful, many thanks Ahbaid. Martin Cameron wrote: $ndays=14; function get_next_dates($ndays) { $today=date(m-d-Y,mktime(0,0,0,date(m),date(d),date(Y))); $forward_date=date(m-d-Y,mktime(0,0,0,date(m),date(d)+$few_days,date(Y))); print h1$today === $few_days === $forward_date/h1;

[PHP] date question

2003-11-19 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Hello all, I would like to create a php function as follows: function get_next_dates($ndays) { /* 1. get the current date 2. create an array say $results 3. Store the dates for the next $ndays in $results */ return $results } So in my main program I can include the file with

[PHP] Oracle 9iAS - Add PHP module

2003-11-15 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
I'm running Oracle 9iAS on Linux, does anyone know if it's possible to add PHP to it as a module? Given that it's based on Apache? are there any docs out there on how to do this? thanks Ahbaid -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] PHP Documentation procedure

2003-11-05 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Is there any utility that can be run against a php script to generate documentation of the functions in that script? Sort of like javadoc is for java code thanks Ahbaid -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP Documentation procedure

2003-11-05 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Thank you! Just what I needed. Ahbaid Boyan Nedkov wrote: http://phpdocu.sourceforge.net/ http://www.callowayprints.com/phpdoc/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/phpdocu/ http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/ Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote: Is there any utility that can be run against a php script

[PHP] Register Procedure - AOLServer / TCL - PHP Equivalent

2003-11-01 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Hello all, when using AOL Server you can register a procedure against the server and use this as your web page. for example a procedure that prints Hello World as an HTML page name helloproc So if I call up http://server/helloproc the procedure serves up the page to the client browser Is