php-general Digest 31 Mar 2008 16:40:21 -0000 Issue 5378

2008-03-31 Thread php-general-digest-help
php-general Digest 31 Mar 2008 16:40:21 - Issue 5378 Topics (messages 272324 through 272345): Re: preg_replace_callback(), how to pass function argument/param? 272324 by: Casey 272325 by: Micky Hulse 272326 by: Casey 272327 by: Micky Hulse question about

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

2008-03-31 Thread Micky Hulse
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: http://textpattern.com/ processTags() is a core TXP function... Basically, it parses any TXP template tags (txp:function_name atts=foo /). Long story

[PHP] question about select tag in php

2008-03-31 Thread Sudhakar
i have two select tags as part of a registration form, city1 city2 where city1 has a list of regions and similar for city2 there are different regions for city1 and city2 so instead of all the regions appearing one after the other i would like to create a blank option followed by the next set of

[PHP] restricting filesystem access

2008-03-31 Thread Hamar Gábor
Hi, I am a new php user and I have a question, for which I couldn't find any answer. I'd like to restrict php code to access the filesystem. I'd like to have only one directory where the php code can write, create or read files, and an other directory hierarchy where the php codes present. I

Re: [PHP] restricting filesystem access

2008-03-31 Thread paragasu
I'd like to restrict php code to access the filesystem. I'd like to have only one directory where the php code can write, create or read files, and an other directory hierarchy where the php codes present. I need this to avoid php code to rewrite other php code in case of bug and/or an

[PHP] Problem in a generate password function

2008-03-31 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi, I have the code of a function to generate a random 10 character long password following my signature. To test it i do: $clearpass = create_pass(); print('Clear: ' . $clearpass); die(); But the output is only Clear: Why isn't it working ? Any help would be appreciated. Warm Regards,

Re: [PHP] Problem in a generate password function

2008-03-31 Thread Stut
Mário Gamito wrote: I have the code of a function to generate a random 10 character long password following my signature. To test it i do: $clearpass = create_pass(); print('Clear: ' . $clearpass); die(); But the output is only Clear: Why isn't it working ? Works fine here:

Re: [PHP] restricting filesystem access

2008-03-31 Thread Hamar Gábor
Hi, Thank you for the answer. I am running my site on a shared server, but I can overwrite the options in the php.ini file. Unfortunately php runs as my user, so changing the permissions to 644 doesn't work, php is still able to write anything. Gabor 2008. 03. 31, hétfő keltezéssel 16.51-kor

Re: [PHP] LDAP in php

2008-03-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Chris schrieb: If ldap can already use a database backend, just use the normal ldap_* functions to do all of the work, don't re-invent it all. http://www.php.net/ldap Just wanted to avoid installing and maintaining a LDAP server and mapping all the data. Perhaps I am underestimating it,

Re: [PHP] restricting filesystem access

2008-03-31 Thread paragasu
Thank you for the answer. I am running my site on a shared server, but I can overwrite the options in the php.ini file. Unfortunately php runs as my user, so changing the permissions to 644 doesn't work, php is still able to write anything. Gabor ok.. your hosting enable the php suexec.

RE: [PHP] question about select tag in php

2008-03-31 Thread admin
Code wise your form options are too bulky and you need to look at slimming that down like below. Not that my example is prefect but easier to control the option enviroment. echo select name='city1'; for($d=1; $d=2; $d++) { if($city1 == region$d){ echo option selected

Re: [PHP] restricting filesystem access

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:21 AM, Hamar Gábor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am a new php user and I have a question, for which I couldn't find any answer. I'd like to restrict php code to access the filesystem. I'd like to have only one directory where the php code can write, create or

Re: [PHP] PHP 5 file_get_contents() problems

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 6:03 PM, php [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Greg...I am aware of the allow_url_fopen/allow_url_include relationship. Your suggestion to look into curl was implemented and there still seems to be something else afoot. I created a simple set of curl functions

Re: [PHP] new lines in textareas?

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 12:26 AM, Mary Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a php script which produces text which is to be displayed in a textarea. I have the wrap for the text area set to 'hard'. I need to have newlines inserted in the text. \n and br don't work.

Re: [PHP] Google Pagerank script

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 12:25 PM, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure, a few years ago I spent a considerable amount of time finding the code and here it is: http://www.webbytedd.com/a/page-rank/index.php It used to work, but now it doesn't. Anyone care to tell me why it doesn't work

Re: [PHP] auto generated PDF

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Alain Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i want to implement on my web portal electronic invoicing system. basically data will be stored into PostgreSQL DB. I would like to know if someone already have experiences with such feature or where could i find

[PHP] Re: character encoding

2008-03-31 Thread Bill
Ok I give it a try as soon as I can. Hotmail will accept mail delivery from PHP ? Sure. There is nothing specific of PHP that prevents Hotmail from accepting messages sent by PHP scripts. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] Reporting mail as spam

2008-03-31 Thread HostWare Kft.
Hi, I wrote a little registration routine, which will send a confirmation letter to the user with a random number in the message body (my site is on a host, so I can't write in the subject, and ask the user to reply), which can be clicked then, and my site will finish the registration. My big

Re: [PHP] Reporting mail as spam

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Sándor Tamás (HostWare Kft. ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I wrote a little registration routine, which will send a confirmation letter to the user with a random number in the message body (my site is on a host, so I can't write in the subject, and ask the

Re: [PHP] Google Pagerank script

2008-03-31 Thread admin
If you do have a index.php file in that directory and you are sure the path is correct check the chmod and chown of the index.php file. Richard L. Buskirk Dont be so -1 cubed. +++ On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 12:25 PM, tedd

[PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread admin
Not understanding why this is happening. $month = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m), date(d), date(Y))); $zomonth = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m)-1, date(d), date(Y))); echoing out the exact same month March March Checked server timezone/date/time all is good. Am I half asleep at the wheel on

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 3:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not understanding why this is happening. $month = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m), date(d), date(Y))); $zomonth = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m)-1, date(d), date(Y))); echoing out the exact same month March March Checked

[PHP] Re: character encoding

2008-03-31 Thread Bill
Hi Manuel Hotmail will accept mail delivery from PHP ? Sure. There is nothing specific of PHP that prevents Hotmail from accepting messages sent by PHP scripts. I used your test_smtp_message.php setting to_address to my hotmail, localhost to my ip on dyndns, smtp_host to www.hotmail.com,

Re: [PHP] Problem in a generate password function

2008-03-31 Thread Jim Lucas
Mário Gamito wrote: Hi, I have the code of a function to generate a random 10 character long password following my signature. To test it i do: $clearpass = create_pass(); print('Clear: ' . $clearpass); die(); But the output is only Clear: Why isn't it working ? Any help would be

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread Richard Lynch
You need apostrophes (or quotes) around your args to date() in the parameters... date('m') As it stands now, PHP assumes you mean the constant m (http://php.net/define) and that's not defined, so they are all 0. So you are passing in 0 to ALL the args. You also should use E_ALL for your

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread admin
I tried that a big no go. Seems if I do a +1 i get 2 months from now and a -1 gives me the current month. $month = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date('m'), date('d'), date('Y'))); $zomonth = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m)-1, date(d), date(Y))); $nmonth = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m)+1, date(d),

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried that a big no go. Seems if I do a +1 i get 2 months from now and a -1 gives me the current month. $month = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date('m'), date('d'), date('Y'))); $zomonth = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m)-1, date(d),

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread Dan Joseph
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 3:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried that a big no go. Seems if I do a +1 i get 2 months from now and a -1 gives me the current month. $month = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date('m'), date('d'), date('Y'))); $zomonth = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m)-1, date(d),

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried that a big no go. Seems if I do a +1 i get 2 months from now and a -1 gives me the current month. Like I said, mktime makes corrections for otherwise invalid dates. Today is March 31. Moving the month number back by one (-1)

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread admin
Thank you again Dan. Thought never crossed my mind the day being the 31st. That fixed it. Richard L. Buskirk On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried that a big no go. Seems if I do a +1 i get 2 months from now and a -1 gives me the current month.

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:15 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried that a big no go. Seems if I do a +1 i get 2 months from now and a -1 gives me the current month. $month = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date('m'), date('d'), date('Y'))); $zomonth = date(F, mktime(0,0,0, date(m)-1, date(d),

Re: [PHP] Date Issue

2008-03-31 Thread Daniel Brown
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 4:24 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you again Dan. Thought never crossed my mind the day being the 31st. That fixed it. Thank Andrew Ballard, actually. He said it even before I did. I'm getting slow in my old age! ;-P -- /Daniel P. Brown Forensic

[PHP] Dates Again

2008-03-31 Thread VamVan
Hello All, I have a date in 2008-03-29 12:15:00 format. - How can I reduce one day from it? - How can I reduce one hour from it? - How can I add 1 hour to today's date? Thanks

Re: [PHP] Dates Again

2008-03-31 Thread Zoltán Németh
VamVan írta: Hello All, I have a date in 2008-03-29 12:15:00 format. - How can I reduce one day from it? - How can I reduce one hour from it? - How can I add 1 hour to today's date? Thanks just convert it to a timestamp with strtotime() then you can manipulate it by

Re: [PHP] Dates Again

2008-03-31 Thread Ray Hauge
Zoltán Németh wrote: VamVan írta: Hello All, I have a date in 2008-03-29 12:15:00 format. - How can I reduce one day from it? - How can I reduce one hour from it? - How can I add 1 hour to today's date? Thanks just convert it to a timestamp with strtotime() then you can

Re: [PHP] Problem in a generate password function

2008-03-31 Thread tedd
At 12:20 PM -0700 3/31/08, Jim Lucas wrote: I have a very similar routine, but for the previous line, since you can reference a string as an array, I do this: $char = $possible[mt_rand(0, strlen($possible)-1)]; In this example, it would save ten function calls, if not more. just a suggestion

[PHP] Re: auto generated PDF

2008-03-31 Thread Colin Guthrie
Daniel Brown wrote: A lot of people don't realize, but if you're using Linux, CUPS has a nice print-to-PDF-file option. It's not native PHP, of course, but it's a nice, quick, reliable alternative. Indeed. I always find this very useful and even more so when it's exposed via Samba to all

[PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
Did they finally do it or is April fools com early? http://digg.com/business_finance/Microsoft_Purchase_Yahoo_For_62_Billion K -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread mike
You are pathetic. Spamming your own fake digg article to your own fake news story and didn't even take the effort to host it on another domain? Direct link: http://www.phpro.org/articles/Microsoft-Purchase-Yahoo-For-62-Billion.html Domain Name:PHPRO.ORG Registrant Name:Kevin Waterson Blah. This

[PHP] phone number allocation manager

2008-03-31 Thread Jim Lucas
I work for a telephone internet company. Currently we have a tool that allows us to track the allocation of IP's to customers. What I am looking for is a tool that will allow me to track the allocation of phone numbers to our customers. Building the tool for IP allocation management was

Re: [PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread Kevin Waterson
On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 17:05 -0700, mike wrote: You are pathetic. Spamming your own fake digg article to your own fake news story and didn't even take the effort to host it on another domain? BWHAHAHAHHAA Thanks, nice reaction, made my day, do you have more? Kev -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread Robert Cummings
On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 11:55 +1100, Kevin Waterson wrote: On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 17:05 -0700, mike wrote: You are pathetic. Spamming your own fake digg article to your own fake news story and didn't even take the effort to host it on another domain? BWHAHAHAHHAA Thanks, nice reaction,

Re: [PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread Robert Cummings
On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 21:08 -0400, Robert Cummings wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 11:55 +1100, Kevin Waterson wrote: On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 17:05 -0700, mike wrote: You are pathetic. Spamming your own fake digg article to your own fake news story and didn't even take the effort to host it

Re: [PHP] Dates Again

2008-03-31 Thread Larry Garfield
On Monday 31 March 2008, Zoltán Németh wrote: VamVan írta: Hello All, I have a date in 2008-03-29 12:15:00 format. - How can I reduce one day from it? - How can I reduce one hour from it? - How can I add 1 hour to today's date? Thanks just convert it to a timestamp

Re: [PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread Shelley
You're the first fooled. I really pity what you said. :-( It's 10:04 am, April 1st, China. On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 21:08 -0400, Robert Cummings wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 11:55 +1100, Kevin Waterson wrote: On Mon,

Re: [PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread Robert Cummings
On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 10:06 +0800, Shelley wrote: You're the first fooled. I really pity what you said. :-( Sorry, it's not April 1st here... so that makes you and Kevin the fools... my turn to laugh... *bahahahahaahha*. Cheers, Rob. It's 10:04 am, April 1st, China. On Tue, Apr 1, 2008

Re: [PHP] auto generated PDF

2008-03-31 Thread Brady Mitchell
On Mar 30, 2008, at 227AM, Alain Roger wrote: i want to implement on my web portal electronic invoicing system. basically data will be stored into PostgreSQL DB. If you're not set on building it yourself, you might take a look at Bamboo Invoice - http://bambooinvoice.org/. Brady -- PHP

Re: [PHP] MS purchase Yahoo

2008-03-31 Thread Shelley
On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 17:05 -0700, mike wrote: On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 21:08 -0400, Robert Cummings wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 10:06 +0800, Shelley wrote: :-( On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 10:06 +0800, Shelley wrote: You're