On Friday 26 October 2007, Diana wrote:
The problem is I am the mail server administrator also.
Fire the mailserver administrator and employ a better one?
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On Sunday 28 October 2007, magoo wrote:
I have switched to using single quotes, and found out that newline (\n)
only works in double quotes. It looks kind of stupid using
'someString'.\n; and it`s kind of inconsistent using double quotes
for some lines like someString\n;.
You can:
On Monday 29 October 2007, Nathan Nobbe wrote:
if you were going to do that you may as well use PHP_EOL
its cross-platform and doesnt require an define directive.
(php5 only)
It's available in 4.3.10 as well, but manual doesn't specify what it
defines - I suppose I can echo or vardump it to
On Wednesday 28 November 2007, Jay Blanchard wrote:
[snip]
So the summary of my proposal is as follows:
reached or question is asked. This will allow a step-by-step document
(of sorts) to be created and made searchable on the web.
[/snip]
This has been the expected behavior
On Friday 30 November 2007, Robert Cummings wrote:
That's an amusing statement. I took a peek back in time and noticed
that in the past 5 months you've only made two on-topic useful posts to
the PHP General list-- and they were both for the same thread.
If you have that much free time on your
On Friday 30 November 2007, tedd wrote:
I'm trying to understand joins,
Ask on a database related list.
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On Friday 30 November 2007, Robert Cummings wrote:
Or are you saying that one needs to make a lot of on-topic posts to
build up credit in order to be able to make off-topic posts?
No, I'm merely pointing out the hypocrisy.
That would only be true if I had been making off-topic posts. But so
On Saturday 01 December 2007, tedd wrote:
At 10:21 AM +0800 11/30/07, Crayon Shin Chan wrote:
On Friday 30 November 2007, tedd wrote:
I'm trying to understand joins,
Ask on a database related list.
Really?
Really.
No language lives in a vacuum, mate. Especially, a web language
On Friday 30 November 2007, Robert Cummings wrote:
I'm sorry, allow me to rephrase... in the past 5 months you've made 2
on-topic useful posts, with the rest either being on-topic for an
off-topic thread, or completely off-topic. I see no point in saying
more, I've made my point.
I know your
On Friday 30 November 2007, Jochem Maas wrote:
my guess it took less time to search for 'Crayon' in his mail archive
than it took you to write the sentence.
Is not so much the actual time taken but rather that he had the free time
at all.
aparently Rob wasn't saying this ... but I would,
On Saturday 01 December 2007, chris smith wrote:
Considering the rest of the off-topic questions that regularly get
asked on this list it's a bit much to single out this one particular
post.
I didn't single it out, it just happened to be at the top of the pile at
the the time. It was also
On Sunday 02 December 2007, Daniel Brown wrote:
There are a great deal of highly-intelligent people on this list, so why
not take advantage of that resource?
I do, that's why I'm on the list.
So until you've been around enough to truly earn your right to
tell someone far more
On Thursday 31 May 2007 01:33, Jared Farrish wrote:
Can anybody spot why this doesn't seem to be working right? The manual
( http://us2.php.net/preg_match) says it returns false on error, but
preg_last_error() returns 0, which I assume points to the
PREG_NO_ERROR error code.
code
On Wednesday 06 June 2007 21:33, Robert Cummings wrote:
You certainly can be approximate when coding. It's called heuristics
and it's an absolute necessity in many areas of software development.
But you still have to define _precisely_ how approximate you want to be.
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On Friday 08 June 2007 13:50, Man-wai Chang wrote:
Micro$oft expressed interest in Python. But I don't know whether it's
a trap or bait... :)
I said these because of Foxpro. Micro$oft bought it, improved it. But
now that Micro$oft wanan go .NET, Visual Foxpro was discontinued.
Same thing
On Friday 08 June 2007 22:17, tedd wrote:
Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 11:41:19 AM, you wrote:
I want to force users to insert landscape rather portrait images.
I don't want to be too pedantic about it but they do need to have
an
approximate 4x3
aspect ratio.
You can't
On Friday 08 June 2007 04:10, Abdullah Ramazanoglu wrote:
I found one intersting item though: Under the What does Python have
that PHP doesn't? header, there's a bullet stating that support for
all major GUI frameworks. I know that both php and python have support
for gtk. Am I to understand
On Saturday 09 June 2007 01:22, Daniel Brown wrote:
I actually haven't found a platform yet that I couldn't port PHP
to, if it wasn't already native. We're talking Windows, Linux, BSD,
true *nix, MacOS, SunOS, Amiga, et cetera. I doubt it would run on my
old Commodore 64 with the 1541
On Saturday 09 June 2007 02:21, Robert Cummings wrote:
As for how this affects the aspect ratio of an image... it doesn't
really, but the person who said that You can't really be 'approximate'
when coding didn't exactly confine it to the question about aspect
ratio and an image.
Taking that
On Sunday 10 June 2007 04:05, Robert Cummings wrote:
Funny how the solution often presents itself after you make your
problem public *lol* :) Wonder if it falls under Murphy's Law.
There should be a dummy list that people post to, if they don't work out
the answer themselves 10 minutes after
On Sunday 10 June 2007 04:12, Sukhwinder Singh wrote:
$img_resized = ImageCreateTrueColor ($img_new_width, $img_new_height);
But the above doesn't work using php 4.4.x and creates images with lots
of white lines/dots in it. Some pixel is transparent and some it isn't.
I have no knowedge
On Tuesday 12 June 2007 00:22, Tijnema wrote:
On 6/11/07, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 10:38 -0400, tedd wrote:
[snip]
Tijnema, Daniel Brown, and any other guilty ones, please trim your posts!
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On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:39, Paul Scott wrote:
Our interns and students specifically. They are all dead scared of
joining mailing lists in general, and find that using a web based
prettier interface is much easier and friendlier.
Not to mention slower, clumsier and more bandwidth hungry
On Thursday 14 June 2007 17:11, Javier Leyba wrote:
Please trim your post!
How much should be the lower limit to keep a family
happy (happy means with enough money for a flat, food,
clothes, entertainment, education and something to
save for the future) ?
$salary = 3 + (sizeof($family)
On Friday 15 June 2007 06:50, Richard Davey wrote:
VAT is 17.5%, doesn't apply to all goods (certain items are exempt)
Foodstuffs and essential items are exempt.
and is in practise no different to your state taxes. Think yourself
lucky it's only 17.5%, some European countries go way higher.
On Friday 15 June 2007 07:39, Richard Davey wrote:
Yeah, it makes buying software from the US a dream at the moment.
Huh? When software comes across the pond they usually markup at 1USD=1GBP
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On Friday 15 June 2007 04:09, Martin Marques wrote:
Using PHP 5.2.0 and I get this error:
Fatal error: Call to undefined function mb_list_encodings_alias_names()
in /home/martin/prueba.php on line 3
But mb_list_encodings() works like a charm. What's wrong?
RTFM
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On Friday 15 June 2007 21:23, Jochem Maas wrote:
[etc]
IT is a joke, this list is joke, I'm a joke. no joke.
Someone give this guy his meds :)
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On Saturday 16 June 2007 02:51, Daniel Brown wrote:
And remember, the fact that they're all
in one directory doesn't matter at all to the system, as directories,
folders, et cetera, are just representations for human readability and
organization. In fact, those files reside on several
On Saturday 16 June 2007 03:47, Daniel Brown wrote:
Once again, this doesn't matter so much for per-directory (though
listing will take longer, as I think I mentioned) as it does the
filesystem mount.
Several years ago, having say 3000+ files in single directory on ext2
would mean that
On Saturday 16 June 2007 22:00, Ryan A wrote:
This is already possible via cpanel but rather than enter each
address by hand in cpanel... is there anyway to do this via a php
script so that as the user creates a userid and specifies his real
address the forward is created?
Yeah, find out
On Monday 18 June 2007 00:12, Robert Cummings wrote:
Good reasons to write your own:
It's an extremely inefficient use of precious time. Inventing the wheel
over and over. Surely out of the billions of half-baked to fully-baked
frameworks out there must be something suitable for everyone. How
On Monday 18 June 2007 02:12, Robert Cummings wrote:
Why not? You're argument is invalid.
You're == You are, which makes the above invalid, or at least
nonsensical.
It suggests that since solutions
already exist to a problem that we should lie down and leave things as
they are. Progress,
On Monday 18 June 2007 13:15, makhan wrote:
Stop top posting.
I am also using shell_exec('matlab -r myscript') to run
my matlab script.
Using shell_exec('matlab -r /path/to/myscript') would be a better idea.
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On Monday 18 June 2007 04:00, Robert Cummings wrote:
Typo... *yawn*.
Please lookup the real meaning of typo .
You knew what was intended.
Of course. I'm not a computer and can make judgements based on context and
experience. I only brought it up because you seem to delight in
grammatical
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 00:36, tedd wrote:
What about the wasted time in searching through billions of
half-baked to fully-baked
frameworks to find one that works for you? That's really a waste of
time.
Well search through the fully-baked frameworks only, and don't create
another half-baked
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 02:18, Robert Cummings wrote:
I put that exact phrase (double quoted of course) into Google and
turned up the following:
Your search - there's a fine line between personal satisfaction
and egotism - did not match any documents.
I'm going to guess you just
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 02:04, Nathan Nobbe wrote:
discouraging new framework development is like telling the people of
the world never to develop a new flavor of linux.
There are no new flavours of linux. You're probably mixing it up with
linux distributions of which there are many. Most of
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 09:12, Nathan Nobbe wrote:
it seems to me most people use the terms flavor and distribution
interchangeably when referring to linux.
Yeah and most people forget that linux (the kernel) is only a tiny part of
a linux distribution.
although gentoo linux [the only os i
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 09:35, Robert Cummings wrote:
Ah but it is quite possible that the OP will go ahead and try to build
a framework, he may fail miserably, all the while learning from his
mistakes. Then he may try again and subsequently build a kickass
framework.
In the pragmatic world
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 09:26, Robert Cummings wrote:
Making up phrases and passing them off as though they are common adages
only goes towards showing that you have no steam to your argument.
I really wish you would make up your mind. On the one hand you value
individuality and originality
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 13:47, Robert Cummings wrote:
No, it's simple probability.
So it's probability now? Which has the greater probability:
1) study a selection of frameworks and learn from their strengths and
weaknesses then go on to create a kickass framework based on what you've
learnt
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 06:58, tedd wrote:
Yes, but the fact still remains, for the exception of drug companies
passing DNA sequences off as patents,
In the bad old U S of A you can patent your own grandmother (or at least
someone somewhere thinks you ought be able to).
the *majority* of
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 03:27, Robert Cummings wrote:
1) study a selection of frameworks and learn from their strengths and
weaknesses then go on to create a kickass framework based on what
you've learnt
Now, now, let's not pretend that you even nearly suggested that in your
original
On Saturday 23 June 2007 04:29, Tijnema wrote:
3) This is basically the same as point 1, but I think it's still
worth making. I don't know about anyone else, but this is 1 of 14
lists I subscribe to. Keeping track of what's happening in all
current threads in all those lists is not
On Monday 25 June 2007 11:55, Nathan Nobbe wrote:
- why cache script output on disk? if a fast cache is your goal,
why not store the result of script output in memory rather than on
disk; that would be much faster
Under most OSs whatever is on disk will end up cached in memory sooner or
On Wednesday 27 June 2007 03:53, Daniel Brown wrote:
On 6/26/07, Al Rider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think most systems have a /tmp directory above the web dir, so
outsiders can't watch it anyhow.
True, but on an unsecured box, this becomes possible, as Apache
will most likely be
On Wednesday 27 June 2007 06:32, Edward Vermillion wrote:
Most /tmp directories are world rwx. So anyone that can log into the
server through a shell, or any account running on the server, has at
least read access to anything in the /tmp directory. They wouldn't
need to do it through a web
On Saturday 30 June 2007 00:32, Jay Blanchard wrote:
In short PHP cannot perform OCR functions.
Why? PHP provides all requisite functions/features so if someone was
sadistic enough and talented enough there's nothing to stop them writing
an OCR app using it.
You could insert an OCR
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 21:52, Stut wrote:
In short words it's not Micro$oft and you don't need to buy stuff to
develop in it.
You have never needed to buy anything to develop ASP.net applications.
However, remember that many of the functions and extensions that PHP
has builtin are free
On Tuesday 03 July 2007 22:56, Stut wrote:
I saw there is a free version of Studio, but I think it's for
students... You cannot go build a corporate project with it I
think...
More FUD. Go read the licence before claiming to know what it says!
Regardless, the Express version has strings
On Wednesday 11 July 2007 21:32, Steven Macintyre wrote:
Any takers on this ... I JUST want the duration of the mp3 file - with
a small function if possible ... I honestly don't want to use a class
like http://www.phpclasses.org/browse/package/112.html
The coding is terrible and SERIOUSLY
On Wednesday 11 July 2007 19:58, tedd wrote:
If you bought an iPhone, please contact me off-list -- I have a
question.
They have:
http://www.willitblend.com/videos.aspx?type=unsafevideo=iphone
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On Friday 13 July 2007 14:07, Richard Lynch wrote:
I'd give a lot of money to be able to teleport back in time and yell
at the email designer folks to tell them just how horrible a mess they
were making... :-)
But you have to give them credit for designing something so scaleable that
even
On Friday 13 July 2007 22:38, Robert Cummings wrote:
in which the sender is responsible for storing the mail until the
intended recipient retrieves it seems like a good start.
Bleh, that's so easily solvable for spammers. Create one real message,
then softllink it for every actual email
On Monday 16 July 2007 19:42, Dotan Cohen wrote:
I guess that I'm naive. I've gotten a few what's the address
requests, but none from authors...
What makes you think any of the authors are subscribed to this list? Even
if some are, what makes you think they monitor the list 24/7? They might
On Monday 16 July 2007 20:51, Richard Davey wrote:
Someone ought to create a 'carbon footprint per email sent'
calculator. Total up how much energy is literally wasted in the
transmission (and consequent receiving) of just one message. I bet if
you add it all up it'd put a printed book, which
On Wednesday 18 July 2007 22:12, Stut wrote:
There is a very very important difference. Stealing/theft is a criminal
offence. Copyright infringement is not. For you to be prosecuted for
copyright infringement the injured party must bring a civil case.
Actually whether it's civil or criminal
On Saturday 21 July 2007 04:15, Tijnema wrote:
Old paper can be recycled, lost energy from computers can't ;)
Recycling old paper use energy as well.
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On Saturday 21 July 2007 16:20, Jim Lucas wrote:
more then likely, recycling a stack of newspapers would cost more then
running my computer for a month.
Also reminds me of how some people (especially Americans) who drive miles
and miles in their big gas-guzzling SUVs so they could drop off
On Saturday 21 July 2007 08:58, Richard Lynch wrote:
In the olden days, it often turned into slash the cover and donate it
and collect tax break, I do believe, but I think that practice was
decried and has decreased.
Just curious, which part was decried: slash the cover or donate it and
On Saturday 21 July 2007 10:24, Jim Lucas wrote:
So, I guess to sum up what the guy is talking about, I think he is
right. Some of us might have been DDOSed from making posts on this
list.
my email address points right back to my web server.
What does everybody else think?
There are
On Sunday 22 July 2007 18:13, David Powers wrote:
That's why books keep on
coming. The situation in the music industry is similar.
Perhaps you authors should make greater use of things like www.lulu.com
where you can dictate the terms and cut out the middle-men. But if you're
relying on the
On Sunday 22 July 2007 23:05, Ryan A wrote:
Let me give you an example, Adam buys your book/cd/ or a video,
rips it into digital format and uploads it onto...say... thepiratebay
(since thats where you found your book's links) Adam does not make a
cent by doing so,
Not exactly, Adam's
On Monday 23 July 2007 08:45, Ryan A wrote:
Disagree again, if Adam uploads or not, there is a whole bunch of stuff
out there that he cant hope to download in a lifetime.
It was never mentioned *when* Adam uploaded his file, it could've been
when the site first started out and uploads then
On Monday 23 July 2007 12:23, Ken Tozier wrote:
The permissions for the test folder is set to me in a WebServer
subfolder on Mac OS X.
What exactly does permission ... set to me mean?
Do I need to set permissons to something else
to get this to work? If so, what permissions should I use?
On Monday 23 July 2007 22:26, Larry Garfield wrote:
So when does Rasmus Lerdorf and the Deathly Hallows open in theaters?
They've got to make Rasmus Lerdorf and the Order of the PHP first.
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On Tuesday 24 July 2007 06:12, tedd wrote:
How about Rasmus Lerdorf, Lord of the Code
I thought it was supposed to be based on a Potter book?
How about Rasmus Lerdorf, Prisoner of ASP.
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On Tuesday 24 July 2007 06:02, Ryan A wrote:
Instead of clip tags, I recommend that you configure your mail client
to prepend a greater than sign to quotes. It's rather customary, if
not standard.
Sorry about that, its driving me crazy too. I have to manually do it if
I want it (like
On Thursday 26 July 2007 11:44, Ken Tozier wrote:
On Jul 25, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Edward Kay wrote:
PS: Please don't top post on mailing lists.
I'm unfamiliar with the term top post. What does it mean?
But you are familiar with google?
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On Monday 30 July 2007 23:49, tedd wrote:
The opposite of BUYING is STEALING
I think you meant SELLING.
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On Tuesday 31 July 2007 02:08, tedd wrote:
No, if you want something that you don't have -- you have three
choices: a) go without; b) BUY it; c) STEAL it.
Rubbish. You can borrow, lease, hire purchase, rent, and there are
probably other options as well.
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On Tuesday 31 July 2007 02:45, tedd wrote:
Well, when I *use* my neighbor's car without his authorization it's
called stealing
If your intention was not to keep the car on a permenant basis then you
would probably be prosecuted for joyriding rather than stealing.
How? Nobody is not being
On Tuesday 31 July 2007 21:37, tedd wrote:
Extortion? Are you saying that anyone who owes a copyright is
obtaining money through force or threats? That sounds strange.
Wow, it seems you haven't heard of the RIAA and their racketeering.
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On Tuesday 31 July 2007 22:21, Larry Garfield wrote:
Commercial publication didn't exist as a concept until after the
invention of the printing press, which is when copyright was invented
in order to protect the business of the publishers.
Presumably you're talking about Europe, because in
On Friday 21 September 2007, Karl james wrote:
I am in need of some help.
I would love to get some assistance on this.
I need to start creating a database for my website.
This will be for a fantasy football league website.
To store stats on the database for archive purposes,
And be able to
On Wednesday 16 April 2008, vester_s wrote:
Can anybody tell me how can php connect to NNTP to get the list of all
users in the newsgroups?
NNTP has no concept of users.
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On Friday 11 May 2007 12:45, Robert Cummings wrote:
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 21:23 -0700, Daevid Vincent wrote:
Thanks for the suggestion and concern. Fear not, I'm a PHP Guru as
mentioned.
A Guru would have spent 60 seconds testing to see if the
session_start() scenario worked BEFORE posting
On Friday 11 May 2007 03:08, Dave Goodchild wrote:
Another small and unrelated point - you don't need to use double quotes
inside the array brackets - you're not processing them at all.
You seemed to have left out:
use single quotes instead.
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On Sunday 13 May 2007 21:17, Micky Hulse wrote:
I will definitely read-up on the MIT license after I get some zzZZzz's!
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
On Monday 14 May 2007 18:41, Don Don wrote:
am thinking echo $arrayName['Errors']['ErrorId']; // should display the
value but it does not Anyone wants to shed more light ?
echo $arrayName['Errors'][0]['ErrorId']; // ??
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On Monday 14 May 2007 07:30, Daniel Brown wrote:
Please don't top post.
The biggest thing to remember is that a license is like a key
it's meant to keep an honest man honest, but won't stop someone who is
intent on taking what they want for a profit.
Sure, but if you don't make your
On Friday 18 May 2007 01:00, Richard Davey wrote:
Viruses? God, that old bullshit ladened chestnut*. At least come up
with some kind of valid OS argument, please. If you'd gone for
'competent use of the CPU', or 'effective memory management', you'd be
worth taking seriously.
In a roundabout
On Monday 21 May 2007 19:33, Rob Desbois wrote:
How often does the timezone DB (php_timezonedb.dll) actually *need* to
be updated?
Whenever jurisdictions around the world change their time?
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On Thursday 24 May 2007 00:51, Greg Donald wrote:
As I watch PHP de-evolve into Java, I find myself wanting something
lighter weight and with a smaller syntax.
PHP has long since spawned into something uncontrollable. Compare the
number of functions (and its aliases) to eg Ruby. The string
On Thursday 24 May 2007 04:57, Jay Blanchard wrote:
Send this all to the developer's list
Too late now. The damage has been done. Fixing all the inconsistencies
would either break backward compatibility or introduce a whole raft of
yet more aliases.
Rasmus should have applied strict controls
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