Re: [PHP] Static utility class?

On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Robert Cummings wrote: > Probably sufficient (and easier for typing) to just call it Utility since it > follows the pattern but isn't the pattern itself :) Good call! Updated the example code. Thanks again! I really appreciate the help. :) Cheers, Micky -- PHP

Re: [PHP] Static utility class?

On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Robert Cummings wrote: > I'll second Rodrigo's opinion, but would like to comment that the name of > the class is misleading since it's called "Singleton". The singleton pattern > is used when you only ever want one instantiation of a class. In your case > you are

Re: [PHP] Static utility class?

Hi Rodrigo, thanks for the help, I really appreciate it! On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 5:55 PM, Rodrigo Santos wrote: > Hi, first, sorry for the bad English. Not bad at all! Very clear and well written reply (heck, it's better than my native English writing), so thank you! :) > Yes, at least, as far a

Re: [PHP] Static utility class?

Thanks Stephen! I really appreciate the help! :) In my PHP ventures over the years, I haven't made much use of static variables/methods/properties ... I was thinking they might be useful for this one bit of code, but based on your feedback (and David's) I think I'll be heading down a different pat

Re: [PHP] Static utility class?

Thank you so much for the quick and very informative/educational replies Stephen and David, I really appreciate it! :) On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Stephen wrote: > This sounds simply like a library of functions that are implemented using > objects. > Instantiate your static variables in the

[PHP] Static utility class?

Hi all! Example code: Goal: I want to have a "utility" class that contain utility methods which should have the option of being called multiple times on a page. I think my main goal is to avoid having to "new" things ... I don't really need to create an

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP5 OOP: Abstract classes, multiple inheritance and constructors

Thanks for tips David! I'll play with your suggestion. I've never used abstract methods, but if I'm understanding the code you posted, they look pretty useful. I may be back with questions. Appreciate the help. :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://

[PHP] Re: PHP5 OOP: Abstract classes, multiple inheritance and constructors

On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: > 2. Is there a way for me to pass $foo to the parent class, from the > child, without having to ferry that variable through the abstract > class? I should mention, I'm working on some code where I don't have the ability to

[PHP] PHP5 OOP: Abstract classes, multiple inheritance and constructors

Example/working code here: Couple questions: 1. Is there anything wrong with the way I'm using the abstract class? If so, how could I improve the logic/setup? 2. Is there a way for me to pass $foo to the parent class, from the child, without having to fe

Re: [PHP] LightBox click detection

On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Tedd Sperling wrote: > Here's the problem -- I need to count the number of times a user activates a > LightBox -- how do you do that? If you're using Google Analytics, you can use click tracking:

Re: [PHP]

On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 8:36 AM, Larry Martell wrote: > That was it. Thanks!! Np. Glad it helped. :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP]

Ah, I see now. Sorry, I must have read the original question wrong. There's a good thread on stack about short tags: "Are PHP short tags acceptable to use?" Which kinda links to the docs: "PHP tags"

Re: [PHP]

On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: > You might need to turn on the short tag option > in your conf file. Sorry, ini file, not conf. Been a long day. :D I guess I should have asked if short tags are turned on for your 5.3.3? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.ne

Re: [PHP]

It should still work. You might need to turn on the short tag option in your conf file. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] load rtf file

On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 3:52 PM, Tedd Sperling wrote: > Maybe if I was on a Windoze machine, but I'm on a Mac. What about TextEdit.app? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] curl equivalent in PHP

Hello, On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Jim Lucas wrote: >> But on some of my servers, curl isn't enabled! Is there any equivalent >> code >> to  achieve the same? I've used a combination of output buffering [1], readfile() [2] and caching (specific to the framework I was using). Simply, you cou

Re: [PHP] Insert new array after specific key in multidimensional array

Hi Adam! On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Adam Richardson wrote: >> What would be the best way to insert $o_insert array into $o array >> after specified key? Great question. :D Quick answer: It's a Wordpress thang! Long answer: I am working with WordPress and the theme that I am using stores

[PHP] Re: Insert new array after specific key in multidimensional array

On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 8:36 AM, Shawn McKenzie wrote: > Might be an easier way but this should work.  You can sort the $before = > true out for yourself :-) Hi Shawn, I've updated your function to do the $before bit: I also set it up to m

Re: [PHP] Insert new array after specific key in multidimensional array

Hi Xucheng, On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:41 PM, xucheng wrote: > Maybe you can trans the array into a xml tree , then modify its leaves . Now that sounds like an interesting idea... I will have to research that as an option. Thanks for tip! :) @Eray, I was not able to get your code to work on my

Re: [PHP] Insert new array after specific key in multidimensional array

Thank you Eray! That's a cool approach. Testing code now. I will be back with my results. :) Thank you!!! Cheers, M -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Insert new array after specific key in multidimensional array

Howdy! Example code: What would be the best way to insert $o_insert array into $o array after specified key? I hate to just ask for example code, but I can't seem to find the perfect solution. :( Many thanks in advance for the help! Cheers, Micky -- PHP Gen

Re: [PHP] Arrays: Comma at end?

On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:08 AM, Robert Cummings wrote: > JavaScript in Internet Crapsplorer spanks you on the bottom every time you > have a trailing comma in a JS array. That may be where you picked up the > aversion. On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:10 AM, Micky Hulse wrote: > I am ju

Re: [PHP] Arrays: Comma at end?

On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Larry Garfield wrote: > Drupal's coding standards encourage the extra trailing comma on multi-line > arrays, for all the readability and editability benefits that others have > mentioned.  We have for years.  Cool stuff. :-) Yah, I love that syntax guideline/rule i

Re: [PHP] Arrays: Comma at end?

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > That's because it's not an array you've got the trailing delimiter on, it's a > string. Right. Sorry, bad example. it was just the one example I could think of where you could get an empty element at the end of your array. Clearly, appl

Re: [PHP] Arrays: Comma at end?

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: > Yah, ditto! :D $s = 'foo,bar,'; print_r(explode(',', $s)); The output is: Array ( [0] => foo [1] => bar [2] => ) That's one instance where I know you have to be cautious about the trailing

Re: [PHP] Arrays: Comma at end?

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Paul M Foster wrote: > I've always avoided trailing array commas, but only because I was under > the impression that leaving one there would append a blank array member > to the array, where it might be problematic. Yes? No? Yah, ditto! :D In my few simple tests,

Re: [PHP] Arrays: Comma at end?

Hi Ashley! Thanks for your quick and informative reply, I really appreciate it. :) On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > It's easy to add and remove elements without making sure you have to check > the trailing comma. It's also OK in Javascript to use the trailing comma, as

[PHP] Arrays: Comma at end?

Was there ever a time when having a comma at the end of the last array element was not acceptable in PHP? I just did a few quick tests: ... and it looks like having that comma ain't no big deal. I can't believe that I always thought that having the trailing com

Re: [PHP] pathinfo function

On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Tim Streater wrote: > that I will get an error if I try to reference $info["extension"] ?? >From what I can tell via reading the docs: "The following associative array elements are returned: dirname, basename, extension (if any), and filename."

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP frameworks

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 6:44 PM, Shawn McKenzie wrote: > A la CakePHP.  Will automagically build controllers and views for the > admin of your tables/models if you wish. Oooh, interesting! I will check out CakePHP! Thanks for tip! :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscri

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP frameworks

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: > Your app models? More specifically, your app model data. :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP frameworks

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Jim Lucas wrote: > So, what would said admin interface allow you to administrate? Your app models? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP frameworks

+1 for CI. If you search the group archives, a little while back I asked about micro PHP frameworks and got a ton of good replies. So folks, how'z about a PHP framework with a built-in admin interface? That would be pretty sweet. :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscri

Re: Re: [PHP] Your language sucks because...

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 4:19 PM, George Langley wrote: > He gave you a beautiful hint: :: slaps self on forehead :: I should've known!!! :D Thanks! Micky -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: Re: [PHP] Your language sucks because...

On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 4:02 AM, Richard Quadling wrote: > My daughter (6 or 7 at the time) came up with T, M and E. I was > abso-bloody-lutely amazed she managed to find a word starting with T, > M and E. What was the word? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visi

Re: [PHP] Your language sucks because...

Under the CSS section: No way to modularize or programmatically generate lengths. Can't say: { width:50% - 2px; } That's so true!! I wish I could do the above... Oh, and why is the PHP section so damned long?!? Good read, thanks. :) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To uns

Re: [PHP] What is a label?

They must mean labels as in "general naming convention rules for programming"... Like not naming a variable/function "label" with a number at the front. Here's a page about variables: http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.variables.basics.php Variable names follow the same rules as other labels

Re: [PHP] best ways to recruit volunteers for a PHP framework

+1 for GitHub or BitBucket. I have not visited SourceForge for years... I just like using Git myself. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] caching problem

OP: Can we see the methods in question? Have you tried running the code on a different server/host? Have you added any scaffolding to your methods in order to test your caching theory? This would be the first thing I would try (i.e. create random number (or whatever), concat with variable vals g

Re: Re: [PHP] iPhone sadness

The WebDesign-L has been around since early 1997... For as long as I can remember, the policy (on all list-servs I post to) has been "no top posting" and "trim quotes". Here's WD-L's policy page: Lot's of great info there... Under the "Message Body" heading:

Re: [PHP] Re: Need pro advice: Is Pear installed and/or setup correctly?

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: > Looks like the host changed my include path: > I will probably ditch the whole Pear idea and use something else. Well, actually, it looks like having PEAR on the include path did help. Mail.php was found... It was Mail_Mime/mime.ph

Re: [PHP] Re: Need pro advice: Is Pear installed and/or setup correctly?

Looks like the host changed my include path: (include_path='.:/usr/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php:/usr/local/lib/php/PEAR') I am still getting "file not found" include errors. I am guess that Mail.php and Mail_Mime/mime.php are extras that are not installed. This is my first time trying to use Pear

Re: [PHP] Re: Need pro advice: Is Pear installed and/or setup correctly?

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Philip Thompson wrote: > The host is apparently using PHP 5.3 - this message started to appear in > this version. Use date_default_timezone_set() somewhere in your code to > explicitly set your timezone. I'm in the central US, so I use > 'America/Chicago'. See the

[PHP] Re: Need pro advice: Is Pear installed and/or setup correctly?

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Micky Hulse wrote: > Would it be safe for me to conclude that Pair is not setup properly? Haha, "Pear" the package, not the host. :D http://www.pair.com/ Typo. My bad. Also, what the heck does this mean: "It is not safe to rely on the

[PHP] Need pro advice: Is Pear installed and/or setup correctly?

What do you think this means. This code: [code] [/code] Outputs these error messages: http://pastebin.com/ZKtyELT1 But this code: [code] [/code] Returns "bool(true)" Looking at these docs: http://pear.php.net/manual/en/installation.checking.php ... it says: "In every case, PEAR's p

Re: [PHP] Bold links

Hi Tedd! On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 4:41 PM, tedd wrote: > I vaguely remember using tags in the markup for SEO considerations with > the idea that I was going to change them to with a search/replace. > Unfortunately, that did not happen until now. Thanks for letting me know. Hehe! I dig it! :) I

Re: [PHP] Bold links

[OT] Thanks for the informative reply Tedd. I respect your opinion and I don't think my approach is more right than yours. I am wondering if this is just a DTD thing. I always use an HTML 4.01 strict DTD and have not used an XHTML doctype in ages. As far as I can tell, the specs in XHTML say "no

Re: [PHP] Bold links

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Joshua Kehn wrote: > If you are only make the last name bold for stylistic purposes you should > use CSS and a class. If you have text that needs to be phasized or > ly put use the appropriate tags. Hrmm, I personally don't think there is anything wrong with in th

Re: [PHP] Bold links

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 2:56 PM, tedd wrote: > Really? > How does the blind via readers, such as JAWS, understand what a is? > First, never use -- or for that matter. > Second, use or instead. Readers can understand and render > STRONG and EMPHASIZED text, but not and text -- those tags mean

Re: [PHP] newbie - function is undefined

Maybe try: echo 'getText("p1")'; I think that should work. Good luck. Cheers, Micky -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Howdy (new in here)

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 2:00 PM, David Harkness wrote: > I use K&R. I started with it just as shown but as monitors increased in size > I stopped cuddling the else so it's now on its own line, aligning the if, > elseif, and else nicely. One of the developers at my company uses the > truly abominab

Re: [PHP] switch case madness

On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Joshua Kehn wrote: > On Jan 19, 2011, at 9:43 AM, Jay Blanchard wrote: >> [snip] >> ... >> [/snip] >> Imagine when there'll be the day when you do not have to code at >> all...just copy 'n paste snippets together in the order that you wish >> them to work in and Vo

Re: [PHP] Re: Re: Need code like

On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Michelle Konzack wrote: > I have gotten some ideas and now I start coding my own stuff, which is > more flexibel in design and such. Hrmm, just found this info: http://blog.dixo.net/2009/09/15/pastebin-org-considered-harmful/ So, I assume you are looking for s

Re: [PHP] EE1 plugin code/htmlentities() question

Hi Richard! Thanks for the reply, I really appreciate the help. :) On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 5:49 AM, Richard Quadling wrote: > I'm guessing that   is only valid in HTML. I see. Ah, it looks like I need to be Googling for "htmlentities and xml". Thanks for tip! > Not sure why / would be encode

[PHP] EE1 plugin code/htmlentities() question

Hello, I was looking at this ExpressionEngine plugin: Description: This plugin converts reserved XML characters to entities. It is used in the RSS templates. ... Curious about this code: trim(str_replace(array('/', ' '), array("/", ' 

Re: [PHP] Convert hex string to hex value?

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Micky Hulse wrote: > Hmmm, I wonder if I am going about this all wrong. OMG, too easy: my_method(hexdec('0x' . $base)) How did I miss that!?! I could swear I tried that earlier. Sorry to bug ya'll! Cheers, Micky -- PHP General

Re: [PHP] Convert hex string to hex value?

Hi Adam! Many thanks for you quick reply and for the help. :) On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Adam Richardson > In your second example, you're directly inputing a hex number, so there's no > issue. Interesting... I wish I could just input the hex directly, unfortunately I don't have that option

[PHP] Convert hex string to hex value?

Hi, I must be tired because I can't figure this out... I am sure it is something obvious. I need to pass a hex value to a method, but I can't figure out how to convert a hex string to a hex value. For exmaple: $base = '96989b' my_method('0x' . $base) The above does not work with my_method().

Re: [PHP] break out of

If I understand the question correctly, I think the answer is yes. Maybe something like this: Normal HTML, or MT tags, here. Normal HTML, or MT tags, here. Normal HTML, or MT tags, here. "Alternative syntax for control structures"

Re: [PHP] 1984 (Big Brother)

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Daniel Brown wrote: >    It would be cheaper to employ the same method used on some > lawnmowers and required on Jet Skis and Skidoos: a cable with a clip > worn by the rider.  The rider falls off, the cable releases from the > vehicle, disengaging the throttle and

Re: [PHP] 1984 (Big Brother)

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:43 PM, chris h wrote: > "How would you like the system to be aware of rather or not you're in the > office? On his way in to the office: Motion sensing camera connected to a mechanical pointer stick aimed to trigger the server power button. On his way out of the office

Re: [PHP] Do you have some standard for defined the variable in program language?

Some style guides you might find interesting (the Code Igniter style guide might be the most relevant to this discussion): Django: Coding style ExpressionEngine: General Style and Syntax Flex: SDK coding conventions and best practices

Re: [PHP] finding the web root

> $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] > although a post on the manual mentions some variability between > environments. $root = (array_key_exists('DOCUMENT_ROOT', $_ENV)) ? $_ENV['DOCUMENT_ROOT'] : $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT']; -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://w

Re: [PHP] php photo galery

> If anyone has anything similar to this please let me know. SlidesShowPro Director: You could use the Director API and create a PHP gallery with your own code, or you could use the SlideShowPro flash player. The Director interface is ve

Re: [PHP] PHP include security

Hi Michiel! > One thing to keep in mind is that this one doesn't take eval() vs regular > include execution time into account, in case you were still considering > using it. According to this page, it's many times I was still considering it... I mean, I am still exploring all my options for the s

Re: [PHP] PHP include security

On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Michiel Sikma wrote: > I would prefer to use include() since it runs the code in the same context, > .. > with your data rather than printing it right away. Thanks for the reply Michiel, I really appreciate it. :) For some benchmarks on the different types o

[PHP] Re: PHP include security

> What do ya'll think? Any suggestions? Sorry for the duplicate posting... I had some problems signing-up for the list. :( Also, I moved my test code to sniplr: TIA! Cheers M -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/

Re: [PHP] PHP include security

Hi Michiel! Thanks for the help, I really appreciate it. :) > It depends. What's exactly do you want to prevent? It doesn't seem like a > .. > include, say, additional HTML content, use file_get_contents() instead. Very good points. My goal was to write a plugin that would allow me to include

[PHP] PHP include security

Hi, Code: = ob_start(); switch ($this->command) { case 'include': @include($x); break; default: @readfile($x); } $data = ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); = The above code snippet is used in a class which would al

Re: [PHP] Include security?

> if allow_url_include is turned off, you don't have to worry much about http, > if '.' is a invalide char, you can't include *.php... > the include path probably should be the inc(whatever the name) > folder(not accessible from web) instead of the web root and '..' > should be disallowed Hi Ryan!

[PHP] Include security?

Hi, Code: = ob_start(); switch ($this->command) { case 'include': @include($x); break; default: @readfile($x); } $data = ob_get_contents(); ob_end_clean(); = The above code snippet is used in a class which would allow d

Re: [PHP] preg_replace_callback(), how to pass function argument/param?

Casey wrote: What does mah_process_tags do anyway? XD Ah, hehe... Oh, basically I am trying to write a plugin for the Textpattern CMS: processTags() is a core TXP function... Basically, it parses any TXP template tags (). Long story short, I am am modifying the

Re: [PHP] preg_replace_callback(), how to pass function argument/param?

Casey wrote: Hmmm. I've searched around, and it seems that only a global would work :/ Thanks for the help Casey! I really appreciate it. :) Yah, I think I will use a global for now... Until I can think of an alternative coding approach. Have a good one! Cheers, Micky -- Wishlist:

Re: [PHP] preg_replace_callback(), how to pass function argument/param?

Casey wrote: preg_replace_callback($f, 'mah_processTags(\'$0\', $arg1)', $text); Does this work? Awww, does not seem to work. :( But maybe I need to dink with the code a bit more... I would like to avoid setting a global here. :D Thanks for the help Casey! I will let you know if I get it wor

[PHP] preg_replace_callback(), how to pass function argument/param?

Hi, This is probably simple to answer for most of ya'll, but... preg_replace_callback($f, 'mah_processTags', $text); Besides the matches, how would I pass function args/param to mah_processTags()? For example, I would like to do something like this: preg_replace_callback($f, 'mah_processTag

Re: [PHP] www. not working

Jim Lucas wrote: If you are running Apache, you do realize that all of this can be done in Apache instead of PHP right? .htaccess example: # Power-up the rewrite engine: RewriteEngine on # Redirect all non-www traffic: RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^mysite\.com [NC] RewriteRule ^/?(.*)$ http://www.

Re: [PHP] variables

Augusto Morais wrote: I want create a variable based in another variable. Example: Maybe this will give you some ideas?: Good luck! Cheers, Micky -- Wishlists: Switch:

Re: [PHP] OT- why is network solutions more than godaddy?

I use and love 8.88$, plus whois guard. The control panel is great. Fast customer service. Also, I personally would avoid mixing host and registrar. Cheers, M -- Wishlists: Switch: BCC?:

Re: [PHP] Re: Rules of Engagement

Tom Ray [Lists] wrote: Well I think my only issue with it is that this is a group discussion .. to the list by default. I agree with Tom. I ussually hit reply, and take a few seconds to delete all the emails except the list email -- not very hard. :) -- Wishlists:

Re: [PHP] The Official OT "Name Tedd's Grandson" Thread

Congrats Tedd! :) Cheers, Micky -- Wishlists: Switch: BCC?: My: -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP short tags: Questions

Hey Richard, thanks for the reply. I appreciate it. :) Richard Lynch wrote: http://php.net/ Yikes! I guess it was one of those RTFM question/answers! Lol. :D #2 sounds awfully bogus to me... Yeah... Hmm, now I am starting to wonder where I heard/read that. Maybe it was a co-worker. I am g

Re: [PHP] PHP short tags: Questions

Hi Chris, thanks for the quick reply. I appreciate your help. Chris wrote: Sure. Thanks. :) 1 & 3 definitely. No idea how it's a security risk. Ah, great. Thanks for clarification. I probably mis-read the info about it being a security risk. Have a great day, Cheers, Micky -- Wishlists:

[PHP] PHP short tags: Questions

Hi, I am trying to describe why php short tags failed to work on a server... here is my simplified explanation: "it had to do with the server settings... The short_open_tag directive in php.ini was set to 0." Do you think that is an ok way to describe the problem to a technically literate

Re: [PHP] help with multi dimensional arrays

Micky Hulse wrote: Looks like you are missing a comma on line 3. Doi, meant "semi-colon", not comma... Lol. Also, when I get PHP errors, if not obvious, I check the previous line also... If says something like "error on line 7" I will look at both line six and seven. O

Re: [PHP] help with multi dimensional arrays

Looks like you are missing a comma on line 3. James Lockie wrote: I get a syntax error on strlen. $newTypes = array(); $newTypes[0] = array(); $newTypes[0][0] = "Starting with" $newTypes[0][1] = strlen( $newTypes[0][0] ); -- Wishlists: Switch:

Re: [PHP] Remove domain: What do think of this approach?

Robin Vickery wrote: use parse_url() http://www.php.net/parse_url then append the 'path' part to document root ? OMG, that looks like it will do the trick! Jeez, how did I miss that. I feel like a dufus. Are list members allowed at least one "RTFM" question per month? :D Thanks Robin! I appr

Re: [PHP] Remove domain: What do think of this approach?

Micky Hulse wrote: /* ** Output: ** /web1/httpd/htdocs/blogs/images/uploads */ Ooops, typed that wrong, example output should be: /web1/httpd/htdocs/folder/foo -- Wishlists: <http://snipurl.com/1gqpj> Switch: <http://browsehappy.com/> BCC?: <http://snipurl.com/w6f8>

[PHP] Remove domain: What do think of this approach?

Hi folks, I hope everyone is having a good week. :) Let me cut to the chase... Basically, I need to get this: http://www.site.com/folder/foo To work like this: $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].'folder/foo/file.ext'; For use with getimagesize() and a few other functions (trying to avoid possible ope

Re: [PHP] Making code public -- What steps to take? GPL?

Howdy, I just wanted to say, to all who responded, many many thanks for the help. I greatly appreciate it. I have not made my decision just yet, but it has been great hearing the advice and reading about all the different options available... Well, anyay, thanks! This list has been a life sav

Re: [PHP] Making code public -- What steps to take? GPL?

Daniel Brown wrote: Right, I alluded to that, but perhaps I should've said that exactly, as it may bother some people. In my case, it doesn't bother me in the least, just as I use LAMP (all open source) to make a living. Oh, I think I understood that. But there is always room for clarifica

Re: [PHP] Making code public -- What steps to take? GPL?

Crayon Shin Chan wrote: Don't forget the MIT license allows people to incorporate your code into commercial products and sell for profit without having to give anything back (money/improved code/etc). Hi Cayon, thanks for clarification. I just woke up, so I have not had a chance to really res

Re: [PHP] Making code public -- What steps to take? GPL?

Hey! Tijnema! Thanks for the quick reply. :) Tijnema ! wrote: I'd say, don't worry too much about the license, just put your name on top of the code, and some other nonsense, like: You're allowed to use this code, as long as you leave above lines intact., where above your credit is listed of cou

Re: [PHP] Making code public -- What steps to take? GPL?

Daniel Brown wrote: If you want to retain some credit but don't care about distribution/modification/redistribution, check out the MIT license (more commonly referred to as the X or X11 license). We're using it in a project Ah, great tip! :D I will definitely read-up on the MIT license aft

Re: [PHP] Making code public -- What steps to take? GPL?

Micky Hulse wrote: Or, should I just not worry about this? Well shux! I love it when I answer my own questions: <http://www.phpfreaks.com/tutorials/19/0.php> I blame it on lack of sleep! The GNU GPL License sounds like what I need. :D Cheers, M -- Wishlists: <http://snipurl.

[PHP] Making code public -- What steps to take? GPL?

Hi, I am in the process of writing a simple but useful plugin for a blogging application Long story short, I want to give-back to the community (i.e. free plugin), but would like to make an attempt at retaining some credit if folks port/use to/in other scripts/blogs/cms apps. Any tips

Re: [PHP] One class, many methods: PHP4.x: Q's

Hi Eric! Thanks for your reply. :) Eric Butera wrote: If at all possible you're going to want to use PHP5 if you're doing ...snip... of those "problems" have been alleviated. Gosh! I wish I could use PHP5... Unfortunately the hosting company I am using has not upgraded. I can not wait to star

Re: [PHP] One class, many methods: PHP4.x: Q's

Micky Hulse wrote: Ah, well Chapter 6, page 144-145 have helped clear-up a little bit of my confusion: Sorry, forgot to mention what book I was refering to: O'Reilly Programming PHP By Rasmus Lerdorf & Kevin Tatroe <http://snipurl.com/1k4ug> -- Wishlists: <http:/

Re: [PHP] One class, many methods: PHP4.x: Q's

Micky Hulse wrote: Seems like I have always read/heard that it is best to explicitly pass variables as function parameters... vs throwing around "globals." Ah, well Chapter 6, page 144-145 have helped clear-up a little bit of my confusion: " .. Here's a simple cla

Re: [PHP] One class, many methods: PHP4.x: Q's

Richard Davey wrote: Within the constructor for Randimg you could set a local protected variable: class Randimg { var $docroot = false; function Randimg () { $this->docroot = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT']; } Hi Rich and all, just one other quick question... Which approach below would

Re: [PHP] One class, many methods: PHP4.x: Q's

Richard Davey wrote: I don't know if that's the *best* way, personally I'd not really do it like that, but no-one can tell you it is 'right' or 'wrong' because it .. Perfect answer! Thanks! I do not have too many error messages to store, but I do like the constant approach... Looks like

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