Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-18 Thread Jason Norwood-Young
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 10:41 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: 9.) NEVER store passwords in a PHP script. Instead, store them in a file named `inc/config.inc` in the web directory, and include them. Dude! You forgot the most important bit: inc/config.inc: $dbusername=root; $dbpassword=r00t; //By

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jul 16, 2008, at 5:28 PM, Stut wrote: On 16 Jul 2008, at 19:18, Daniel Brown wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Code please, we're not mind readers! I sensed you would say that, Stuart. ;-P Can you sense what I'm thinking right now? BTW, if

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Stut
On 17 Jul 2008, at 11:31, Jason Pruim wrote: On Jul 16, 2008, at 5:28 PM, Stut wrote: On 16 Jul 2008, at 19:18, Daniel Brown wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Code please, we're not mind readers! I sensed you would say that, Stuart. ;-P Can you sense

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread tedd
At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut It's no wonder why you haven't found anyone. :-) Cheers, tedd -- --- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Stut
On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut It's no wonder why you haven't found anyone. :-) Thanks for that tedd. Seriously though, I'm wondering if my expectations are too high... I expect

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:10 AM, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut It's no wonder why you haven't found anyone. :-) I'm just surprised that Manuel Lemos hasn't been in here touting his

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jul 17, 2008, at 9:55 AM, Stut wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut It's no wonder why you haven't found anyone. :-) Thanks for that tedd. Seriously though, I'm wondering if

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread David Giragosian
On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut It's no wonder why you haven't found anyone. :-) Thanks for that tedd. Seriously though, I'm

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously though, I'm wondering if my expectations are too high... I expect them to know that addslashes is not adequate protection against SQL injection. I even had one tell me SQL injection? I can't remember but I'm sure I've

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously though, I'm wondering if my expectations are too high... I expect them to know that addslashes is not adequate protection against SQL injection. I

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Andrew Ballard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bad day Dan? :-) No, but I have faith. The day is still young. ;-P -- /Daniel P. Brown Better prices on dedicated servers: Intel 2.4GHz/60GB/512MB/2TB $49.99/mo. Intel 3.06GHz/80GB/1GB/2TB $59.99/mo. Dedicated

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Stut
On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:31, David Giragosian wrote: On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut It's no wonder why you haven't found anyone. :-)

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's no way I would ever hire anyone who says security was somebody else's responsibility. I don't care what their previous managers have said, that's never a valid statement in my book. When you then add the fact that no DB

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Bastien Koert
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Ignorance is bliss. It may not make you a good programmer, but it'll make you a fantastic executive. [/snip] ROFL, that describes my VP to a T -- Bastien Cat, the other other white meat

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Stut
On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:41, Daniel Brown wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously though, I'm wondering if my expectations are too high... I expect them to know that addslashes is not adequate protection against SQL injection. I even had one tell me SQL

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread David Giragosian
On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:31, David Giragosian wrote: On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut It's no

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:31, David Giragosian wrote: On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;)

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 13:46 +0100, Stut wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 11:31, Jason Pruim wrote: On Jul 16, 2008, at 5:28 PM, Stut wrote: On 16 Jul 2008, at 19:18, Daniel Brown wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Code please, we're not mind readers! I

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 17:02 +0100, Stut wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:31, David Giragosian wrote: On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08, Stut wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) -Stut

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 12:07 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's no way I would ever hire anyone who says security was somebody else's responsibility. I don't care what their previous managers have said, that's never a valid

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Look at all those executives dragging companies down while they happily deposit their millions in salary/bonuses every year. Tell me about it. IndyMac threw a divide by zero exception as a result. -- /Daniel P.

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 17:32 +0100, Stut wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:41, Daniel Brown wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously though, I'm wondering if my expectations are too high... I expect them to know that addslashes is not adequate

RE: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Boyd, Todd M.
-Original Message- From: Andrew Ballard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 11:33 AM To: PHP General list Subject: Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page?? On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Stut [EMAIL

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 12:32 -0400, Andrew Ballard wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:31, David Giragosian wrote: On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 14:10, tedd wrote: At 10:28 PM +0100 7/16/08,

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/7/17 Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 11.) The most important rule EVER: if you ever have the slightest problem, DO NOT bother to search the [EMAIL PROTECTED] web (STFW) or read the [EMAIL PROTECTED] manual (RTFM). There is a mailing list for that. Please ask any and all questions

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:48 PM, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 12:32 -0400, Andrew Ballard wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:31, David Giragosian wrote: On 7/17/08, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Daniel Brown
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/7/17 Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 11.) The most important rule EVER: if you ever have the slightest problem, DO NOT bother to search the [EMAIL PROTECTED] web (STFW) or read the [EMAIL PROTECTED] manual (RTFM).

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
2008/7/17 Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 3.) SQL injection is just a buzzphrase. I already know where baby databases come from. The big Daddy database spends lots of CPU cycles on the big Momma database and she eventually lets him put his SQL client into her console and their SQL statements

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Jason Pruim
On Jul 17, 2008, at 2:44 PM, Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 17:32 +0100, Stut wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 15:41, Daniel Brown wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seriously though, I'm wondering if my expectations are too high... I expect them

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread tedd
At 10:41 AM -0400 7/17/08, Daniel Brown wrote: -snip- You're point? :-) tedd -- --- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 15:32 -0400, tedd wrote: At 10:41 AM -0400 7/17/08, Daniel Brown wrote: -snip- You're point? :-) I'm a circle... Tedd's a square? *runs away cackling* Cheers, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread tedd
At 3:47 PM -0400 7/17/08, Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 15:32 -0400, tedd wrote: At 10:41 AM -0400 7/17/08, Daniel Brown wrote: -snip- You're point? :-) I'm a circle... Tedd's a square? I've been called worse. I'm really more of a oblate spheroid. Cheers, tedd --

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 15:53 -0400, tedd wrote: At 3:47 PM -0400 7/17/08, Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 15:32 -0400, tedd wrote: At 10:41 AM -0400 7/17/08, Daniel Brown wrote: -snip- You're point? :-) I'm a circle... Tedd's a square? I've been called worse. I'm

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 15:46 -0500, Micah Gersten wrote: What can help is if one app only has access to it's own DB. Also, for mysql, there is the mysql_real_escape_string function for a reason. Well I agree with that of course... but the post by Stut indicated the interviewee thought he could

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Micah Gersten
What can help is if one app only has access to it's own DB. Also, for mysql, there is the mysql_real_escape_string function for a reason. Also, for the web app, you can usually disable Administrative functions and grant a minimal set of permissions. Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Stut
On 17 Jul 2008, at 21:56, Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2008-07-17 at 15:46 -0500, Micah Gersten wrote: What can help is if one app only has access to it's own DB. Also, for mysql, there is the mysql_real_escape_string function for a reason. Well I agree with that of course... but the

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-17 Thread Micah Gersten
For anyone interested, here's a nice book to get anyone started on PHP Security: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596006563/index.html Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com Stut wrote: On 17 Jul 2008, at 21:56, Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu,

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-16 Thread Daniel Brown
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Code please, we're not mind readers! I sensed you would say that, Stuart. ;-P -- /Daniel P. Brown Dedicated Servers - Intel 2.4GHz w/2TB bandwidth/mo. starting at just $59.99/mo. with no contract! Dedicated servers, VPS, and

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-16 Thread Stut
On 16 Jul 2008, at 19:18, Daniel Brown wrote: On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:43 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Code please, we're not mind readers! I sensed you would say that, Stuart. ;-P Can you sense what I'm thinking right now? BTW, if anyone is looking for a PHP5/MySQL dev job in

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-16 Thread Daniel Brown
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, and you'd be working for me so bear that in mind ;) *crickets* (And not the games.) -- /Daniel P. Brown Dedicated Servers - Intel 2.4GHz w/2TB bandwidth/mo. starting at just $59.99/mo. with no contract! Dedicated

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-15 Thread Stut
On 15 Jul 2008, at 22:36, Rod Clay wrote: Hello. Again, I'm fairly new to php so please forgive me if my question is a very simple or obvious one. I've just tried testing for the first time some php code that is pulling text out of a database to print it on the webpage. Some of this

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-15 Thread Rod Clay
Yes, here's the code that is retrieving news items from the database and printing them on the page (I do some other stuff with the text before, and after, I print it, for example, find the sentences, so I can print complete sentences, and not just pieces of sentences). As I say, occasionally

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-15 Thread dg
On Jul 15, 2008, at 3:06 PM, Rod Clay wrote: All of the text is being correctly retrieved from the database and written to the page, including the img src=xxx statement, because I see it all in the page source of the page in my browser. However, the img src= statement is NOT

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-15 Thread Rod Clay
It's (was) not printing anything. Here's the doctype statement: !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd; HOWEVER, thanks for all of the responses so far, but please accept my apologies because evidently this is NOT

RE: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-15 Thread Alex Chamberlain
-Original Message- From: Rod Clay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 July 2008 22:36 To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page?? Hello. Again, I'm fairly new to php so please forgive me if

Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??

2008-07-15 Thread dg
It would be helpful if you could clarify the error you are getting, but could be something involving quotes, stripslashes() and addslashes(); On Jul 15, 2008, at 2:36 PM, Rod Clay wrote: Hello. Again, I'm fairly new to php so please forgive me if my question is a very simple or obvious

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2008-07-15 Thread Rod Clay
Sorry, I'm back again with this same problem! Apparently the only reason it looked like it was solved an hour ago was because the img src=xx statement I tried reading out of the database was pointing to an image already on the page! When the img src=xxx statement points to an image

[Fwd: [Fwd: Re: [PHP] is there a problem with php script pulling HTML out of database as it writes the page??]]

2008-07-15 Thread Rod Clay
OK. Once again, a problem I thought was abstruse and formidable turns out to be ridiculously simple and embarrassingly obvious (once you realize what it is - image not in web server directory!!!) But I didn't know until this happened that the browser sends a follow-up request to the web