[PHP] Re: I hate to do this - Parse error...

2002-07-27 Thread Chris Earle
I think the Parse error might actually be on the last line of your query ( the .'; ). I tested that on my page and if I put in the query, as is, it gave me a parse error. Without the ending .' it was okay though. function view_post($tid){ __

[PHP] Re: How to UPDATE two MySQL Tables

2002-07-27 Thread Chris Earle
You can use REPLACE instead of making two separate queries (UPDATE and INSERT) because it checks if it is there, and if it's not, then it adds it; otherwise it updates it. I think that's right ... but the SQL server's SQL server is broken! (the irony!) That won't solve all of your problems, but

Re: [PHP] Stopping Multiple Entries in mySQL DB

2002-07-27 Thread Chris Earle
do that plus with your insert, just do INSERT IGNORE . John Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 01c2358a$bd729fc0$b402a8c0@mango">news:01c2358a$bd729fc0$b402a8c0@mango... I just want my Adding Into Database script to check if the Name/Country already exists, and if it does,

[PHP] Combining Columns in MySQL for PHP

2002-07-27 Thread Chris Earle
I was wondering if there was any way to get MySQL to combine the specified SELECT columns into one column. i.e., SELECT COMBINE(column_1, column_2) As column FROM column_list; Would give me the results of column_1 and column_2 simply by going through column. Is there any thing that does this

Re: [PHP] Combining Columns in MySQL for PHP

2002-07-27 Thread Chris Earle
Thanks for the reply, and I see that I didn't get specific enough (my fault! sorry). Here's what I want to take from: +-+--+ | col_1| col_2 | +-+--+ | 2.0| 6.8| +-+--+ | 4.1| 8.9| +-+--+ I want to do something like SELECT COMBINE(col_1, col_2) as

Re: [PHP] filling an array(2)

2002-07-26 Thread Chris Earle
for($m=1;$m=5;$m++){ $div_idd[$m]=${'row-sub' . $m . 'd'}; } I'm not sure if it will work, but you might try either using the mysql_fetch_array($result); function and then refer to them by $row[src1d]; or try $div_idd[$m] = $row-$$name; where $name = sub . $m . d; I'm not sure if that

[PHP] Re: Quotes getting screwed up in form fields

2002-07-26 Thread Chris Earle
http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.stripslashes.php Check that out, it might help. Monty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... If someone enters this into a field... New York City and I need to re-display it in the field (if an error occurred,

[PHP] Re: Table formatting

2002-07-26 Thread Chris Earle
You can do what he said or just put a separate loop inside the original loop. Depending on how you get the info, you can use either way (his would create less overhead if you are just using the same TD info every row, otherwise they're really the same because his way you'll have to create an

[PHP] Re: problems with func_get_arg()

2002-07-26 Thread Chris Earle
It must simply be a bug (probably confusing the function doTitle by calling it, it might thinking you're requesting its info the second pass? Don't know why, but it's a possibility)... James Nord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi, Using the

[PHP] Re: need help with unusual php/mysql/array manipulation script

2002-07-26 Thread Chris Earle
Ahhh, good old UO. I remember GMing my taming, crazy what they've done to the game since I've quit (120 skill, insane!). I'm not completely sure of a few things about your question and I think that I could help if you supply the answers to my questions. Does one tamer's taming of an animal

Re: [PHP] calling user-defined php functions from a href tag

2002-07-26 Thread Chris Earle
You can make the radio button submit the form... or you can actually make the link a form and make it an onClick scenario to submit data. You can simply do this like this (untested, but the idea works!): SCRIPT LANGUAGE=Javascript !-- function CallFunc(CallME) {

[PHP] Re: Traversing an appendable file

2002-07-22 Thread Chris Earle
I was thinking it was obvious because otherwise I'd have just been using that and not even posted about the a/a+. Using a works in the way that it is supposed to (it starts at the end), but what I wanted was to use append and then just append to anywhere in the file. Currently to get that done

[PHP] Re: Looked at documentation, should be fine

2002-07-22 Thread Chris Earle
$MailToAddress = [EMAIL PROTECTED]; No quotes around the e-mail address. $Message .= \n\n$HTTP_POST_VARS[Footer]; You left out quotes from Footer Dean Ouellette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 00b901c231e6$30300e10$9c89adac@yoda">news:00b901c231e6$30300e10$9c89adac@yoda... I am running

Re: [PHP] Re: does this mean ....

2002-07-22 Thread Chris Earle
r+ allows you to read and write... if that's what you wanted (I think it is). Note that it will write over any data that is behind the location of the file pointer (so write to the end of the file). Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...

[PHP] Re: include files and global variables

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
Hmm. Here's how you can make it load EVERYtime the file is included, plain and simply. In the include file, create the function.and the call it after you've made it. To get the other function to work, you might want to try placing the function ABOVE checkMaster(); (you should probably simply

[PHP] Here's how to fix it

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
You have to use a FOR or WHILE loop. PHP 3 doesn't supported the foreach loop. You can get identical results by using the examples here: http://www.php.net/manual/en/control-structures.foreach.php Dean Ouellette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
So most email programs suck. Consider that Outlook and OE are the two single most popular mail clients in existance. Then, once you've stretched out from the foetal position and stopped weeping uncontrollably, try to educate people about HTML mail :-). Actually I enjoy my Outlook

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
All I add to my headers to make them work are: MIME-Version: 1.0\r\n .Content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1\r\n .From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]\r\n .Reply-To: $ReplyEmail); I'm running Outlook Express and that works perfectly. -- PHP General Mailing List

[PHP] Re: Smart ass form

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
+++--+-+ | expid | devid | devlanguage | devtime | +++--+-+ | 1 | 1 | PHP | less than 1 year | | 2 | 1 | MySQL| less than 1 year |

[PHP] Re: if $char == any form of white space

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
If you want to use ereg just [:space:] ... I'm not too sure about what to do with the Perl one. Justin French [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Is this the best way to check if a $char is ANY FORM OF WHITESPACE (space, \t, \r, \n, etc etc)? if(preg_match('/\s/',

[PHP] Traversing an appendable file

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
Is there any way to fseek (or something to the exact same effect) a file opened with a or a+? I've tried rewinding and fseeking appendable files, but neither work. Opening up in r+ gives me part of the desired result, but if where I want to write is not at the end, it writes over things, which

[PHP] Re: Sessions vs passing variables

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
What do you mean by pass? Using a GET method, POST, COOKIE or are you trying to do something else (other than SESSION)? Mike Mannakee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... When I try to pass a variable from one page to another the variable is

Re: [PHP] Re: HTML E-mails

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
What's so hard with stopping script kiddies (which is just about all you can do with an e-mail to my knowledge -- aside from attachments). In PHP or Perl you could easily write a script that kills ANY SCRIPT tags and APPLET tags, as well as anything else that might pop up anything. I don't

[PHP] Re: Redirect Question

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
Which versions of IE is somebody claiming can't handle a Location: header? It's not version 6 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: Redirect Question

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
Which versions of IE is somebody claiming can't handle a Location: header? And it's not version 4 (I'm assuming not 5(.5) either) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: server performance

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
I think that's entirely dependent on the server's OS. If the OS has a problem, then yes, obviously, otherwise I don't see a reason (unless there is a bug) for significant speed loss. Eat Pasta Type Fasta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Not exactly

[PHP] Re: NOT an easy upload

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
function pic_upload($userid) { if (is_uploaded_file($_FILES['devpicture']['tmp_name'])) { $filename = $_FILES['devpicture']['tmp_name']; $realname = $_FILES['devpicture']['name']; $username = $userid..jpg; copy($_FILES['devpicture']['tmp_name'], c:/apache/htdocs/os-seek/photos\\.$username);

[PHP] Oh, the problem

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
It appears that $username isn't being defined within the scope of the query. You define it only in the function. Try do this instead: $username = ; function pic_upload($userid) { global $username; //... the rest of the code } // now do the queries and everything else. I think that will fix

Re: [PHP] Oh, the problem

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
-- From: Chris Earle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 12:51 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Oh, the problem It appears that $username isn't being defined within the scope of the query. You define it only in the function. Try do this instead: $username = ;

[PHP] Re: Using Javascript

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
You use the onClick feature like this: input type=text name=text1 onClick=dd.value='? echo $correct; ?' no semicolon unless there is more than one thing being called/defined -- you use single quotes within the onClick's double quotes Uma Shankari T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL

Re: [PHP] Cookies - good or bad???

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
Can't you say that about anything? Scott Fletcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I don't use cookies either due to the fact that some web browser block the cookies and some web browser's bug that affected the cookie. For example, if Internet

[PHP] Re: html entry within XML database

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
You can of course use htmlspecialcharacters (check php manual if you don't know what this is) and then it will kill every thing that generates errors. William S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I am experimenting with using an XML file as a

[PHP] Re: how can this be? GET instead of POST - db error

2002-07-21 Thread Chris Earle
The person could have been trying to break into the DB. Andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi everybody, I am just trying to find out how some db errors happened during a user was browsing my web app. This is out of the Apache log: GET

Re: [PHP] Re: if syntax

2002-07-12 Thread Chris Earle
Mike Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... -Original Message- From: Chris Earle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 July 2002 18:28 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: if syntax when it would be just

Re: [PHP] Re: if syntax

2002-07-12 Thread Chris Earle
PHP will tell you you have a syntax error on the very last line of your file, and you have no option but to go back and laboriously hand match all of your braces -- and with each ellipsis representing maybe tens (or even hundreds!) Don't be ridiculous. Any decent editor will

Re: [PHP] Re: if syntax

2002-07-11 Thread Chris Earle
when it would be just as easy, and more functional, to write this (even saves a few characters, too!): if (x): while (y): ... endwhile; ... endif; You're adding characters... { + } opposed to : + endif; Don't go for the fuzzy Math from the Al Gore

Re: [PHP] Editing files by line

2002-07-11 Thread Chris Earle
Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 02:11:30PM +1000, Martin Towell wrote: From: Chris Earle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I was wondering if there was a function that would allow me to jump to a certain line i

[PHP] Re: MAIL() Trouble. Need your eyes.

2002-07-11 Thread Chris Earle
What's the error message? Shane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Greetings, I am attempting to send an HTML based email using the Mail() function in PHP. I am having great luck until I include an OBJECT or EMBED tag in the HTML string. I am

Re: [PHP] Dos Paths

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
By Winblows does that mean you think Windows blows or that you guys don't have a compiler for Windows? Borland gives out a free C++ compiler for Win... If you're running Linux, then get gcc/g++, it's free. Bb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... It

[PHP] Security with XML

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
I've created a db like system with XML and PHP, and I want to require a username/password to change the contents of the file. How should I go about documenting the username/password? The contents of the site aren't really all to important (no financial info or anything like that, mostly just

[PHP] Appending to a file

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
I'm just curious if there's a function that allows you to see how many lines there are in a file. I could just set up a while(!feof($fp)) { fgets($fp); count++; } obviously, but I'm curious if there's a function built in like flines($fp) that I haven't noticed at php.net? -- PHP General

[PHP] Look below

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
There's a bunch of headers below that have been replied to... some still have his information inside. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Re: help pls..

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
I'd create an array that held the Change value (0 [false] or 1 [true]) for each. Then I'd make a loop that just set up the table with an if statement: if ($Change[$count]) { echo $bg; }. $Change[0] would correspond with ph1, unless you started the array(1 = ...). Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [PHP] Generating word documents based on fields in a browser

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
Ya, I did it with ASP (customer requested) about 2 months ago... Chris Hewitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Craig, Its not PHP but HTML. I do this for a client. Make a Word document as needed, save it as rtf. Put a link onto my html page

Re: [PHP] Security with XML

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
ain text. :) -Andy -Original Message- From: Chris Earle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 9:42 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Security with XML I've created a db like system with XML and PHP, and I want to require a username/password t

Re: [PHP] SQL field problem

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
I'd make another array that I can refer to and check for a value from the original query (which with a huge array could become cumbersome, but it doesn't look like you have will have too many duplicate names). Every time you come across a new value, add it to the 2nd array (if it's not new, then

Re: [PHP] SQL field problem

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
Martin's post is what you want... knew there was a query (just couldn't remember it). Chris Earle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I'd make another array that I can refer to and check for a value from the original query (which with a hu

Re: [PHP] Script File Permissions

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
That clever guy is my brother, so I know what buttons to push. I actually got the ability to be able to edit files through my scripts, so it does work. Thanks for the help/input! Alberto Serra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... ðÒÉ×ÅÔ!

Re: [PHP] sigh... forms

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
I don't have time to actually make the function for you, but I know it could be easily done with a single function and a double for loop, which could go through an two-dimensional array of the questions (first element), answers (next group except last), and the right answer (last element).

[PHP] Editing files by line

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
I was wondering if there was a function that would allow me to jump to a certain line if a file and then write from there? I'm searching php.net without any luck :(. Also, if there is not specific function, is there a trick that gives the same effect (without reading the entire file line by

Re: [PHP] Development Tools

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
I too am using a plain old text editor for PHP (Notepad), but I did enjoy the environment of Interdev for ASP... I think by far the best feature most development tools have to offer is the syntax highlighting, I like seeing comments in green/grey, with the plain text and vars in black, and a lot

Re: [PHP] Editing files by line

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
$content = implode(\n, $contents); $f = fopen($filename, w); fputs($f, $content); fclose($f); (not tested, but should work as is) some error checking would also be good :) -Original Message- From: Chris Earle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 2:10 PM To

Re: [PHP] Appending to a file

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
= `wc -l $file`; Martin -Original Message- From: Analysis Solutions [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 2:13 PM To: PHP List Subject: Re: [PHP] Appending to a file On Wed, Jul 10, 2002 at 12:45:01PM -0400, Chris Earle wrote: I'm just curious if there's a

[PHP] Re: sendmail_path help

2002-07-10 Thread Chris Earle
Can you just use the built-in mail function? mail([EMAIL PROTECTED], Errors, $ObjectGET-EMAIL, // doesn't have to be an object From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]\n .Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]\n .X-Mailer: PHP/ . phpversion()); Ricky Dhatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL

[PHP] Script File Permissions

2002-07-09 Thread Chris Earle
I've been trying and trying to get my site to work lately and all but one part does. Of course that one part is the most important part (it always is). My problem is probably rather simple to most of you, but I don't know how to get around it: My script does not have permissions to write/append

Re: [PHP] can I call a variable... using variables?

2002-07-09 Thread Chris Earle
Why not just make the form's input names var[] then PHP will make them into an array: for ($i = 1; $i 100; $i++) { if ($var[$i -1] 0) echo Yup. . $var[$i - 1] . is greater than 0.; } Martin Clifford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... You would

Re: [PHP] Script File Permissions

2002-07-09 Thread Chris Earle
Alberto Serra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... ðÒÉ×ÅÔ! Chris Earle wrote: So my question is this: how do I get my script to have permissions to write or append to any file? Ask your sysadmin (I can almost bet the answer will be NO

[PHP] Re: Feedback please

2002-07-02 Thread Chris Earle
You misspelled Location in the job search under preferences of a found person. Bret L Conard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 001701c221dc$a4713700$02fea8c0@BretLConard">news:001701c221dc$a4713700$02fea8c0@BretLConard... Hi All.. I have recently completed work on a PHP, MySQL driven job

[PHP] Updating (appending) a file

2002-07-01 Thread Chris Earle
I cannot figure out how to access the file and update it (which is just /files/*.txt from where I'll be accesing it -- in other words I'm accessing it from mydomain.com/index.php, but the file is mydomain.com/files/Names.txt). By update I mean append. I tried to access it with the complete

RE: RE: [PHP] Updated (appending) a file

2002-07-01 Thread Chris Earle
I didn't want to make a new post, but my Reply - Send button makes Outlook crash (this isn't the web server! :)). More to the point: if that relative path doesn't work, and the path is right and the file does exist, what does that mean? -- if the php file is: mydomain.com/index.php -- and the

Re: RE: [PHP] Updated (appending) a file

2002-07-01 Thread Chris Earle
F508A58A@EXCHANGE... maybe a permissions thing? do you get any errors back? if so, what error is it? try appending to a file in the same directory as index.php and see how that goes. -Original Message- From: Chris Earle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 3:54 PM To

Re: RE: [PHP] Updated (appending) a file

2002-07-01 Thread Chris Earle
display_errors = On; according to phpinfo(); All other error reporting is off though. But nothing is being displayed. Chris Earle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... The server has error reporting turned off (can I change this even th

Re: RE: [PHP] Updated (appending) a file

2002-07-01 Thread Chris Earle
@EXCHANGE">news:6416776FCC55D511BC4E0090274EFEF508A58B@EXCHANGE... This should work error_reporting(E_ALL); but be prepared for all dem warnings ! :) BTW: I get an undeliverable mail to your email address when I reply to all :( -Original Message- From: Chris Earle [mailt

Re: RE: [PHP] Updated (appending) a file

2002-07-01 Thread Chris Earle
as write access to the directory too :) but try and see, I guess is the best option ... -Original Message- From: Chris Earle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 4:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: [PHP] Updated (appending) a file Permission denied Y