This forum has been added for the purpose of discussiong all things PHP related.<br/>I've gone ahead and stated that Perl and Apache can be discussed here as well even though PHP goes beyond these.<br/>Brad!

How can I count the number of characters in a UTF-8 encoded string with PHP version 3.23.58?

Using PHP 4.1.2, is there a function that allows you to print the file line number and the filename where the function is called?I'd like to have an error reporting tool in the likes of :// (file lang.php)24 | switch($language)25 | {26 | case 'en' :27 | // do something28 | b...

Which of these arguments you consider are important to chose PHP between other similar scripting languages?<br/>Also, please feel free to criticize any of them you consider it's not true.

Here is a list of php resources: Zend Technologies ( http://www.zend.com) - Zend Technologies supports the PHP community and promotes PHP adoption Think PHP ( http://www.thinkphp.de) - A German and international PHP support company providing full PHP support, software development, training, and perfor...

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Hi Guys I am pretty pretty new here. I have been suddenly assigned the job of maitaining a "functional" project originally developed in PHP/MySQL. So, I am required to first learn the language and then look for what needs to be done there. Anyway, I am not very new to PHP style of programming, as I...

Hi. I need to run a query to find all occurances of "ipbhost.com" in a certain field of a table and replace it with "net" because the domain for my site has changed.Here is the relevent section of the code I'm trying to use.$sql_query "SELECT pid, post FROM ipb_posts";$DB->query( $sql_query...

I would like to know how can I use Access .mdb databases with PHP.<br/>I would apreciate very much a small snipet.<br/>Also, what are the dependencies for such database to work in php? (dlls, mdac, etc...)<br/> <br/>Thanks your for your atention! :wave:

Hello!I try to upload a file from command line like this:"www.mysite.com/upload.php? file=x.x & dirUp=/temp"for an vb application, where I have a button and 2 parameters, witch are the file and the directory where i'm gonna put the file on the serverI don't know how to put the file into th...

Hi,I have a mysql table with two fields, group and topic. I want to be able to get a list of groups from the 'group' field, then display them in a drop down box. When the group is selected in the drop down box, I then want the 'topic' to be displayed in a text box. I then want to...

I'm looking for a way to extract the list of VHosts from my VHost file in a PHP script.He're is my vhost file. I want to extract vhost1.com, vhost2.com, vhost3.com .... You get the idea. Can someone help me out with this? Thank you$TTL 14400@ IN SOA ns1.manacan.ca. <bunc...

hi<br/>i am developping and e-trade website with PHP and i was programming with ASP before.<br/>i find a problem i don't find in PHP what can replace the dictionary object.<br/>can u help me.

Why PHP it's better then ASP and even the new ASP.NET?

I am REALLY NEW to php and mysql, and so this may be simple ignorance on my part. I pulled the majority of the following code from the web and have changed it to work with my database. The connection to the database is made successfully and all available records are shown in the browser. However, I...

I wonder about how I can make menus that open when mouse stop over an button.<br/>My plan is to do this using PHP.<br/>Hope someone can help me ;o)<br/>Mads

Hi there. I have a table called menu where there are some menu itens there. I also have a table called "produtos" where I have some products there and their corresponding menu.MENU ==== == $menuitem Wallpapers Icons PRODUTOS ========$nomeproduto.........$menuitemTim.....................WallpapersMot...

# connect to database $cid = mysql_connect($host,$usr,$pwd); if (!$cid) { echo("ERROR: " . mysql_error() . "\n"); } # setup SQL statement $SQL = " SELECT * FROM AdvancedMtgo ";# $SQL = $SQL . " WHERE Username = '$uname' "; # execute SQL statement $retid = m...

Look at the below code:<?php class Father { public function getSalutation() { $this->identify(); } private function identify() { print("I am Father.<br>\n"); } }; class Son extends Father { pr...

Hi folks,I'm going to make a script checking inconsistence on 2 documents, say doc_a and doc_b and have no idea how to start.doc_b is reproduced from doc_a, (original document) not with 'copy and paste' command.Making it simple first, as highlighted in following example, an one line d...

Hi everyone,<br/>i'd want to know how i upload several files with php from my pccomputer to server. These files are .txt files and i want to upload them without the HTML tag <Input type=FILE>. Is it possible??<br/>thanks in advance <br/>Xavik

Hello, I am working on a program to stream MP3s from a website to someone's Media Player. The function that is doing the work is as this... if ( ( $this->mp3_streaming ) & ( $ibforums->input['index'] ) ) { header("Mime-version: 1.0"); header("Content-type: audio/x-scpl...

This is my code:<? include("toing_conexao.php"); $sql="SELECT * FROM produtos WHERE menuitem = '$menuitem' ORDER BY nomeproduto ASC"; $result=mysql_query($sql,$conn); echo "<b><font face=verdana size=2>L I S T A D A C A T E G O R I A : $menuitem </B></font&g...

HiI wonder whether there is a way to clear the $_POST superglobal array or even set an array element to a new value.I've got a self-referencing form where the user can enter some text and that is calling itself. I decide whether the page was initially displayed by something like this: if ( (iss...

Is there any reason you can think of that chdir($start); would crash my script ? I'm certain that $start is the right value, and I've used the identical code in another script.

Howdy,I know that a string can be made HTML safe (using htmlentities(), for instance). The problem I have is that I want to convert text that contains a mix of normal text, which should be made safe, and actual HTML which should be preserved.For example, I might have the following string stored in...

I have the following code (flash.php)<? include "config_system.php"; include "idatabase.php"; include "ifunctions.php";$connection = pg_connect( $connection_string ) or die ("Falha de Conexo ao Banco de Dados"); $sql_empresas = "SELECT * FROM empresas";$query1 = exec_sql($connection,$sql_empre...

I wonder if there is any function to convert the accented vowels in a string to its counterpart non-accented vowels.<br/>For example I want to convert:<br/>$chain="prt--porter" to "pret-a-porter"

Hi Folks,quite a long time since I visited dev-archive last time :D Ok, I have a problem connecting to a MySql-Database with PHP. The problem has been addressed often on the web, but noone seems to know a understandable solution. So I try it here:First I have to tell the config-details:Windows2000A...

Hello everybody,we have created an application that uses databases for trading reasons. We created these databases using SQL queries on SQL Server. We need to tranform (build or create) this SQL - MS Access form application (interface) into a Web Service (to use it through IE) so that people, trader...

Hi out there,as I am experimenting a lot, I decided to write a little content management system for my rather weird website that should soon relaunch in 100% PHP :D :D :DOk, serious, I am in a decision problem:I want to store some settings for the page like titles, infotext, subtitles etc. pp. so...

Hi again,I am totally fed up by a syntax-problem I am not able to get around:Let's say, I have a class like this:class myclass{ var $arr = array(//SOME ARRAY INITS HERE); function format($item,$key){// to be done} function generate() { // HERE IS THE PLACE FOR A ARRAY_WALK...

Hi again,yes, this sucks ! The code fragment below is a stripped down version of a part of my current project.class someobject{ function anyfunction(){}}class someclass{ var $someobject; function someclass() { $someobject = new someobject(); } function getobject() { return $this->som...

All,After doing some heavy research and coding I am stuck on this one minor problem. What I am trying to do is take a mysql db to fill a checkbox. then those checkboxes can be checked so that users can select multiple items to get more information about. However, with the codes that I have tried...

Hi!I want to use session variables.In the main page (main.php) I register the variable like this:<html><head><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="mystyle.css"/><title>Demo</title></head><body><?php session_start(); $_SESSION['log'] = fal...

Here's what I'm trying to do. I want to be able for the user to log into a webpage. I would like to get the username and password, compare them to existing ones in the database and then move that person along to the main web page, otherwise they will get an echo saying that they've sc...

i have a radio button for gender storing m or f into msql database.how can i assigned value back to the radio button on php form based on m or f stored in mysql<br/>thanks a lot

Hi!Now I've got this code: ... $_SESSION['log'] = true; $_SESSION['username'] = $username; ?> <form method="post" action=main.php> <br><input class="submitStyle" type=submit value="Go back"></br> </form> So, if the user click on the Go back b...

hi everyone<br/>i want to unzip one file in unix server : unzip file.zip<br/>i have tried with exec("unzip.zip"), passthru("unzip.zip") and nothing.<br/>can anyone to help me? thanks<br/>xavik

Hello,Can anyone help me deciding what scripting language to use/learn for a website.Basically the website is for a group of people (registered), so there has to be accounts... non-registered users can also view the site but to a limited extent.So there are some sites that are available to non-regi...

hi !when i want to create one directory with 0777 permissions with mkdir and then i want to delete these directory i can't do it with a "Permission denied" error as a reason. if i put 0777 when i create these directory why i have this error??Thanks in advancexavikpd- I have a linux os in server...

Hi folks,I encountered problem in installing Tk module$ sudo perl -MCPAN -e 'install Tk'...- snip -t/dialogbox..............okt/entry.................NOK 180# Test 180 got: ''(t/entry.t at line 644)# Expected: '0,0.363636'# t/entry.t line 644 is: ok(join(",", map {...

Hi there,I have a page which displays all the stocks in the storage. My table looks like this:// display.php ***************** StockID StockNameView Modify Delete 1 ABCView Modify Delete 2 DEFView Modify Delete 3 GHIWhen...

$upload = $uploaddir . basename($_FILES['uploadedimage']['name']);echo '<pre>';if (move_uploaded_file($_FILES['uploadedimage']['tmp_name'], $upload)) { echo "File is valid, and was successfully uploaded.\n";} The above codes work fine for P...

Hello, I have a problem i got some errors on my website ( http://league.intercomnetworks.net/ ) but I don't got them on ( http://www.bash-x.net/league/ ) And it is the same code!!What's strange is the error output started at /home/league/public_html/script/include.php:22 because i only d...

I want to add a User/password feature to a web page.I will store the user and passwords in a MySQL database.I want the fields to allow UTF-8 strings. Since I will use mysql_query($sql) to add new users I need to know if the user or password field contains 'dangerous' characters that might...

i have one problem with exec function. i want to execute unzip like this:exec("/usr/bin/unzip Analisi_Programa_Anticopia/Fitxer/fitxerAnticopia.zip -d Analisi_Programa_Anticopia/Fitxer/practiquesComprimides";in server my working directory is script/ . Inside this there is Analisi_Programa_Anticopia/...

Suppose that a php in a remote server connects to a MySQL database in the same server and does something with the data in the database.If the connection is done as follows:$user="bllabla";$password="paldkjf";mysql_connect($server,$user,$password)The server has Apache 1.3 under Linux.I would like to...

Hi, I am at a point of decision now, and I hope you can help me. As I wrote in earlier postings, I am porting my website from static HTML to php-generated pages. As a c++-programmer, I am used to do programming in an oop-manner. And so I tried to code nice classes for my homepage. But as it is if y...