Re: [PHP] Re: Problem with cookie

2001-07-16 Thread Yasuo Ohgaki
Justin Farnsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... You may have different behaviour between browsers, but you are never going to be able to use this method reliably because of the vagaries of times encountered on the client side. Just look at the

[PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Dr. Evil
I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum, and I think the expiration is also encoded in the number. All of this is obvious stuff that anyone

Re: [PHP] report generation with PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Garman
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 05:19:41PM +0300, Marius Andreiana wrote: În 16 Jul 2001 09:07:17 -0500 garman a scris: I forgot to mention that I already looked into the PDF extensions. Although it looks like it would do exactly what I want, the PDFLib isn't free for You can generate xml in

[PHP] Announcement: Smarty template engine 1.4.4 available

2001-07-16 Thread Monte Ohrt
http://www.phpinsider.com/php/code/Smarty/ Version 1.4.4 - - fixed problem with including insecure templates with security enabled (Monte) - numerous documentation updates. (Monte) - added ENT_QUOTES to escapement of html. (Monte, Sam Beckwith) - implemented

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread John Donagher
On 16 Jul 2001, Dr. Evil wrote: I'm wondering if anyone can refer me to a site that describes what this format is, so I can write some PHP code that will check to see if a credit card number format is correct. I don't even want to try to run the card through my merchant account if the

[PHP] regex question

2001-07-16 Thread Julian Simpson
I'm trying to parse an existing html file using php. I need to use regex to find the first (and only the first) occurance of i and the last (and only the last) occurance of /i in a string. They will be replaced with ||. example of a string: blah blah isome stuff/i that i ineed to get/i blah

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Dr. Evil pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum, and I think the expiration is also

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
John Donagher pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is valid or not. Doing validation yourself implies a fully-publicly-understood

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Christopher Ostmo wrote: By law, the numbers are supposed to be generated at random and not generated by any kind of algorithm or formula. CC# must pass the Luhn MOD 10 formula, so the generated numbers can't be (totally) random - they have to conform to the formula. Also, not all

RE: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Pearson
The check you want is called a MOD10 check. Most of the script libraries have sample code. I found sample codes there. However, when I needed it, I had to write it in ASP code. Here is the code that I use; IF AccountNoLength 16 THEN ERRORState = TRUE ErrorMssg =

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Christopher Ostmo wrote: My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is valid or not. Doing validation yourself implies a fully-publicly-understood Maybe I am the only one, but I would

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Dr. Evil pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... Thanks for the tip, but... there is a checksum in the CC card, which is worth checking. Some others have sent me some code that checks that. Or is that no longer valid? Actually, I saw that... and maybe I'm wrong. When I

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Dr. Evil wrote: I'm wondering if anyone can refer me to a site that describes what this format is, so I can write some PHP code that will check to see if a credit card number format is correct. I don't even want to try to run the card through my merchant account if the format is obviously

[PHP] image forwarding through a proxy?

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Garman
At the organization I'm interning at this summer, we have an intranet web. My job is to update, maintain and enhance it. On the main intranet web page, there's a weather channel magnet that displays the local weather conditions. Now, since not everyone has inTERnet access, some people simply

RE: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Jerry Lake
An authorization does not necessitate a sale, it is a verification of available funds. Jerry Lake Interface Engineering Technician Europa Communications - http://www.europa.com Pacifier Online - http://www.pacifier.com -Original Message- From: Christopher Ostmo [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Nathan Cook
I ran across this function awhile back and it is what we use. --- function CCValidationSolution ($Number) { global $CardName; # 1) Get rid of spaces and non-numeric characters. $Number = OnlyNumericSolution($Number);

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Ashley M. Kirchner pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... Christopher Ostmo wrote: By law, the numbers are supposed to be generated at random and not generated by any kind of algorithm or formula. CC# must pass the Luhn MOD 10 formula, so the generated numbers

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread John Donagher
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Christopher Ostmo wrote: John Donagher pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is valid or not. Doing

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Christopher Ostmo wrote: What companies issue card numbers that are not 16 numbers? Are they non-US cards? I haven't ever seen a card that wasn't 16 numbers. The ones I care for when I do eCommerce apps: Visa: 13, or 16 digits MasterCard: 16 AmEx: 15

[PHP] Re: regex question

2001-07-16 Thread Philip Hallstrom
You could do it using the strpos() function to find the index of the first occurance of i and strrpos() for the last occurence. Then use substr() to grab what you want... On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Julian Simpson wrote: I'm trying to parse an existing html file using php. I need to use regex to

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Zak Greant
Christopher Ostmo wrote: Dr. Evil pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum, and I

[PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Adam Plocher
$reqmonth = ${explode(-,$row[5])}[1]; Is there anyway I can get that to work without having to use multiple lines of code?

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
John Donagher pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... Note, I said authorization, not charge. An authorization is a form of sale which is really a two-step process. The authorization places a hold on the funds, and then a capture transaction is initiated which indicates that

Re: [PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Zak Greant
list (,$reqmonth) = explode ('-', $row[5]); --zak - Original Message - From: Adam Plocher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 5:23 PM Subject: [PHP] explode() $reqmonth = ${explode(-,$row[5])}[1]; Is there anyway I can get that to work without having

Re: [PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Mark Maggelet
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001 16:23:19 -0700, Adam Plocher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: $reqmonth = ${explode(-,$row[5])}[1]; Is there anyway I can get that to work without having to use multiple lines of code? hmm... how about $reqmonth = array_pop(explode(-,$row[5],2)); -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] explode()

2001-07-16 Thread Brian White
$arr = explode(-,$row[5]); $reqmonth=$arr[1]; Well, it's all on one line. At 16:23 16/07/2001 -0700, Adam Plocher wrote: $reqmonth = ${}[1]; Is there anyway I can get that to work without having to use multiple lines of code? - Brian White Step Two Designs Pty Ltd

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Steve Sobol
From 'John Donagher': accounts, and too many bogus cards would not look good. My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is valid or not. Bad idea. Some software, in particular that from

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread John Donagher
On 17 Jul 2001, Steve Sobol wrote: From 'John Donagher': accounts, and too many bogus cards would not look good. My suggestion is to run an authorization for an extremely small amount of money ($1.00 is fairly standard) and that will tell you if the account is valid or not. Bad

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
while ($z = $Number_Children) { error if (${element2$z} == select) { Looks to me like $z is never reaching $Number_Children. Jason -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Oien
I know $Number_Children is 2. I printed it. And $z starts out as 1. I don't think that's it. Jeff Oien while ($z = $Number_Children) { errorif (${element2$z} == select) { Looks to me like $z is never reaching $Number_Children. Jason -- PHP General Mailing List

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Why is $Number_Children in quotes? On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jeff Oien wrote: I know $Number_Children is 2. I printed it. And $z starts out as 1. I don't think that's it. Jeff Oien while ($z = $Number_Children) { error if (${element2$z} == select) { Looks to me like $z is never

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Oien
I don't know. :) I tried again without $Number_Children in quotes and still get the timeout but on a different line (3 lines down). It seems it isn't necessarily a specific line causing it. Jeff Oien Why is $Number_Children in quotes? On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jeff Oien wrote: I know

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Well, get rid of the quotes around $z=1; and $Number_Children to start with. Then print out $z inside the loop to see what it is doing. Surely it is somehow not hitting the condition. -Rasmus On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jeff Oien wrote: I don't know. :) I tried again without $Number_Children in

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
Surely it is somehow not hitting the condition. -Rasmus I coulda sworn I said that ;) But then I guess it carries more weight when Rasmus says it... Jason -- Jason Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Developer, Melbourne IT Work now, freak later! -- PHP General Mailing List

Re: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Jeff Oien pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... I get a 30 timeout on the line indicated when executing this code and can't figure it out. Does anyone know why? Thanks. Jeff Oien You should pay attention to which variables are in quotes and which are not. PHP (and every

Re: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Ostmo
Jeff Oien pressed the little lettered thingies in this order... One more thing... error if (${element2$z} == select) { I'm not sure f this has anything to do with it, but I have never made variable variables work when specified like the above. Try: ${element2.$z} I quite honestly

Re: [PHP] Credit card number checker?

2001-07-16 Thread Egan
On 16 Jul 2001 22:12:24 -, Dr. Evil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that credit cards have standard formats: There's a standard number of digits, and whether the card is Visa, MC, Amex, etc is encoded in the number, and there is some kind of checksum, and I think the expiration is also

RE: [PHP] Unexplained Timeout

2001-07-16 Thread Jeff Oien
I found out what was most likely the problem. I had missing bracket and then an extra one. I marked them as such below. In any case I learned a whole bunch more stuff in the process. Thank you very much for your help. And sorry Jason didn't mean to make it look like I snubbed you or anything.

[PHP] email counter

2001-07-16 Thread Jack
Dear people, I have an email link on my page like this a href=mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]; Big George /a and I want to know how may people click on on this particular link to keep the record, may be insert this record into a table as well ( but don't erally have to) Is there any technique at all

[PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Hi all, Im getting mighty frustrated with this peice of code. It checks the first condition no probs, but the second IF statement doesnt work. So it will stop if it finds a du[plicate login, but cannot find duplicate passwords. the $num_rows2 variable always gets the value '0' even when there is

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Hi all, Im getting mighty frustrated with this peice of code. It checks the first condition no probs, but the second IF statement doesnt work. So it will stop if it finds a du[plicate login, but cannot find duplicate passwords. the $num_rows2 variable always gets the value '0' even when there

[PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Kurt Lieber
I posted this late on Sunday afternoon, so it may have been overlooked. I haven't figured it out yet, so I'm reposting in the hopes someone can help. Thanks. --- I'm modifying some code for ampache (ampache.kveton.com) and have run into a snag that I'm not sure I

RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
Hi Kurt, So, am I correct in assuming that $song will never be considered an array? (basically, given the above code and URL, $song will always equal 102) If .pls is a PHP file, then in my experience yes you're right. However, I've never seen a PHP file called .pls, it may be something

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Rasmus, you are dead right, it is returning 0 rows. I checked that before submiytting the original post. Sorry, i should have mentioned it. I guess the question is, why is it returning no rows? From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 19:56:29 -0700 (PDT) To: Brad Wright

RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
If PHP won't overload them to an array, you could parse $QUERY_STRING manually. -Original Message- From: Jason Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 11:06 PM To: 'Kurt Lieber'; 'PHP General List (E-mail)' Subject: RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread David Robley
On Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:37, Brad Wright wrote: From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 19:56:29 -0700 (PDT) To: Brad Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: PHP General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code? Hi all, Im getting mighty

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
Rasmus, you are dead right, it is returning 0 rows. I checked that before submiytting the original post. Sorry, i should have mentioned it. I guess the question is, why is it returning no rows? Uh, that is something we can't answer without having access to your actual data. -Rasmus --

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Yep, I realise there was a discrepancy in the table names. That wasnt the issue , i reposted the corrected code as soon as i realised. From: David Robley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Centre for Injury Studies Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 12:53:57 +0930 To: Brad

Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
The only data in the table (Login_TB) is one row: Login = a, and Pass= password('a'). From: Rasmus Lerdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 20:24:44 -0700 (PDT) To: Brad Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: PHP General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Whats wrong with this code?

[PHP] Income on the Net!

2001-07-16 Thread Noel Hadfield
Here is an opportunity that you can take up FREE. If you join as an affiliate, we'll teach you how to build a profitable business on the Internet, using our system to create an income stream and earn income globally, 24 hours a day. Don't let this opportunity slip past you - our organization

[PHP] Problem about PHP

2001-07-16 Thread ChengWen_Yu
Hi...Experts: I want to write a library for the PHP on Solaris. But I don't know how to do and where I should put this library than PHP could reach it. Does anybody tell me how to do? Thanks... : ) -- Steven Yu Mobile: 0916126491 Office:

Re: [PHP] email counter

2001-07-16 Thread Brian White
How about changing link to a href=mymailer.php?[EMAIL PROTECTED] Big George /a Where mymailer.php is something like ?php /* Do whatever it is you need to do with $email */ header(Location: mailto:$email; ); ? ( Now watch me get shot down for saying something silly ) At

RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting multiple URL values for the same variable into an array

2001-07-16 Thread Kurt Lieber
Sorry -- I should have clarified that .pls has been added as a php file type in httpd.conf. -Original Message- From: Jason Murray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 8:06 PM To: 'Kurt Lieber'; 'PHP General List (E-mail)' Subject: RE: [PHP] REPOST: converting

[PHP] Known bugs with HTTP upload on Windows NT?

2001-07-16 Thread Adam_Whitehead
Hi All- I'm having trouble with a simple script that allows HTTP upload. It's a direct copy of the code available on the PHP web site. The script works fine on a UNIX machine running PHP 4.0.6 and a Windows 98 machine running 4.0.6. However when I test it on a Windows NT machine running PHP

[PHP] Problems with Mail() and BCC

2001-07-16 Thread rodrigo
I must be doing something wrong with the headers. Can someone send me an example of how to send a message with multiple addresses as BCCs? It is a program i wrote that builds the header from multiple email addresses in a database. The people on the emails are not getting the message. Thanks in

RE: [PHP] Problems with Mail() and BCC

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
I must be doing something wrong with the headers. Can someone send me an example of how to send a message with multiple addresses as BCCs? mail([EMAIL PROTECTED], Subject Line Email Contect, Bcc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]\n); Jason -- PHP

[PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Raphael Steenbergen
Hi, I am teaching a fellow worker PHP. He is, like other 'students' I had working on a small project with database interaction. This approach worked pretty well with previous people i teached PHP, but they already had some sort of programming background. This guy hasn't. I find that he has

RE: [PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
This approach worked pretty well with previous people i teached PHP, but they already had some sort of programming background. This guy hasn't. I find that he has some difficulties picking it up. And I have some difficulties to further help him. Is he having problems with PHP, or

[PHP] Strange wierd problem

2001-07-16 Thread Tom Malone
I am using sessions to track visitors to my site, and one of the things I'd like to do is add a time-stamp to each entry in my MySQL database. The problem is that, for some reason, the time-stamp part only seems to work part of the time. I know it can't be, but it almost seems arbitrary - i

[PHP] regex help

2001-07-16 Thread Alvin Tan
hi all, a little OT here, but need some quick help. I have a bunch of e-mails to convert into sql entries and I'm stuck here. I have: , John Doe, [EMAIL PROTECTED], .. I just need to know what's the regex to switch around the name and e-mail address. TIA, @lvin -- PHP General

[PHP] mysql_query problem

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Hi all', I have a mysql_query that reads: $testResult = mysql_query(SELECT * FROM login_table where Pass = password('$password')) or die (ouch); $num_rows = mysql_num_rows($testResult); the problem is that I keep getting a value of 0 for $num_rows when I know the table has 1 entry for PAss

RE: [PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Matthew Loff
I am not sure how easy it would be to learn PHP from scratch without any prior programming experience... In my case, knowing C and HTML very well made learning PHP easy as pie... I think both are great starting points for someone who wants to do PHP well. -Original Message- From:

RE: [PHP] learning PHP from scratch

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Rennie
This approach worked pretty well with previous people i teached PHP, but they already had some sort of programming background. This guy hasn't. I find that he has some difficulties picking it up. And I have some difficulties to further help him. Is he having problems with PHP, or

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem

2001-07-16 Thread Christopher Allen
$testResult = mysql_query(SELECT * FROM login_table where Pass = $query = select * from login_table where Pass=password('$password'); then echo $query to the screen and make sure you see what needs to be there. Also try mysql_error etc.. from the manual GL --ccma -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
the problem is (as i understand it), the password function is a mySQL function and not a PHP function, therefor it works in the context of a mysql_query, but not as a PHP function (which your suggested code calls). Unless i have actually defined a function 'password()', calling 'echo

RE: [PHP] regex help

2001-07-16 Thread Jack Dempsey
What exactly are you trying to do? Switch around in what way? Jack -Original Message- From: Alvin Tan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 12:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] regex help hi all, a little OT here, but need some quick help. I have a bunch of

RE: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Jason Murray
Unless i have actually defined a function 'password()', calling 'echo password('$password') will (...does, i just double checked) causes a Fatal Error 'Undefined Function'. Nice try tho :) the original mail said to echo $query, which will include some text in it that says

[PHP] Updated credit card number checker

2001-07-16 Thread Dr. Evil
Some helpful people posted a PHP credit card number verify on this list. It would verify Visa and MC cards. I made some modifications to it so that it would verify other types of cards, and return the type of card it found. That way, you could have something like this on your webpage: input

RE: [PHP] Wget and PHP

2001-07-16 Thread Ben Bleything
Do you mean to suck down the pre-interpreted scripts from a remote server? Can't be done. The server interprets the scripts long before they ever get put on the network. Your best bet will be to e-mail the admin and ask = Ben -Original Message- From: Clayton Dukes [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more suggestions)

2001-07-16 Thread Brad Wright
Jason, I have tried what yoiu suggested. result is the same. From: Jason Murray [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 15:28:11 +1000 To: 'Brad Wright' [EMAIL PROTECTED], Alvin Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED], PHP General List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [PHP] mysql_query problem (more

[PHP] Request for help =

2001-07-16 Thread Ben Bleything
Hey everybody, I've been hacking away on some scripts to do various things (primarily, a job listing and faculty listing database for my work, Oregon State University), and I've got to admit, I'm pretty new to this stuff, and a lot of it I'm just hacking away at. For instance, today, I threw

Re: [PHP] Alternative to phpMyAdmin

2001-07-16 Thread root
Yea, I do mean SSH. Oops. On Saturday 14 July 2001 18:29, you wrote: You probably mean SSH tunnel, which is quite feasable-- Hank Marquardt posted this earlier to the list: --- BEGIN QUOTE --- Works just fine ... as does postgres -- ssh -N -2 -f -C -c

[PHP] passing variables from forms to the same page repetatively

2001-07-16 Thread Tim Olsen
People, I have 4 forms in four seperate html pages included directly (no links to includes) in the same .php file, i have it so all the form actions is php.self, so when each form is submitted it goes on to display the next form in line, using if and else statements, of course. I want to be

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