[PHP] PHP QUERY_STRING

2002-05-21 Thread Stavros Patiniotis
Hello, My web server hdd just crashed, and I have replaced and rebuilt it with a new drive. All of my websites have been transferred over the the new site from backup, and I am having a problem with PHP seeing GET variables. My searching says that I should look in the php.ini file, but cannot

Re: [PHP] PHP QUERY_STRING

2002-05-21 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
register_globals On Tue, 21 May 2002, Stavros Patiniotis wrote: Hello, My web server hdd just crashed, and I have replaced and rebuilt it with a new drive. All of my websites have been transferred over the the new site from backup, and I am having a problem with PHP seeing GET variables.

Re: [PHP] PHP QUERY_STRING

2002-05-21 Thread Stavros Patiniotis
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[PHP] Informix Abstraction Class the PHPLIB Way

2002-05-21 Thread Martin Cabrera Diaubalick
Hello everyone, I'm starting to work with Informix 9.3 and I was wondering if someone has created a class in the phplib way using the same methods. My knowledge of Informix is less than zero, so if you could point me to another DB abstraction system that uses Informix and classes, I will

[PHP] how to configure PHP (.ini) so I can use include() from any directory

2002-05-21 Thread Wilbert Enserink
Hi all, anybody knows how to configure PHP (.ini) so I can use include() from any directory instead of declaring specified paths in php.ini? I'm currently using php 4.05 with apache 1.3 something on a winXP test machine regards. Wilbert - Pas de Deux Van

Re: [PHP] timezone problem

2002-05-21 Thread Baba Buehler
Miguel Cruz wrote: In short, I believe it's an OS rather than a PHP thing. time zones can be a messy and tricky beast. all the PHP functions rely on the underlying OS implementation of time zone information. sometimes this is controlled by the TZ environment variable, sometimes it is

[PHP] array empty after use

2002-05-21 Thread Web
Hi there. When an array is 'used' with something like do while I can't re-access it later in the page. It is as if the array gets used up and doesn't exist. The array is from a select statement using myself. I have inserted a duplicate array with a different name to get around this but figure

Re: [PHP] array empty after use

2002-05-21 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi You just need to reset the array pointer with reset($array_name) Tom At 07:47 PM 21/05/2002, Web wrote: Hi there. When an array is 'used' with something like do while I can't re-access it later in the page. It is as if the array gets used up and doesn't exist. The array is from a select

Re: [PHP] how to configure PHP (.ini) so I can use include() from any directory

2002-05-21 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi I use this at the start of my pages, it adds the original path to the extra one: (keeps the include files out of the web servers view :) ini_set (include_path,ini_get(include_path).:../include); Tom At 06:47 PM 21/05/2002, Wilbert Enserink wrote: Hi all, anybody knows how to configure

[PHP] Searching for any number in a mysql query

2002-05-21 Thread webmaster
This isn't a one hundred percent PHP Q but here I go. If I have the following query: $query = "SELECT code FROM links WHERE ".$text." like '".$l."%' ORDER BY sort_text"; and define the letter a letter i.e x. it works fine. I am not sure what to do if I want to say get something that

[PHP] Re: Searching for any number in a mysql query

2002-05-21 Thread liljim
Hi, try something like this: select [fields] from [table(s)] where [fieldtosearch] regexp ^([1-9]{1}|10); ~James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 003901c200b2$27ccff40$0100a8c0@JohnH">news:003901c200b2$27ccff40$0100a8c0@JohnH... This isn't a one hundred percent PHP Q but here I go. If I

[PHP] Reverse mySQL date

2002-05-21 Thread webmaster
How can I reverse the date coming out of mySQL? ie 2002-05-21 becomes 21-05-2002 Can do it in the mySQL query or do I need to use PHP? Thanks in advance, JJ Harrison[EMAIL PROTECTED]www.tececo.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] Re: Reverse mySQL date

2002-05-21 Thread liljim
Hello, use DATE_FORMAT select date_format(datefield, '%d-%m-%Y') as mydate from table; ~James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 005e01c200b5$194184c0$0100a8c0@JohnH">news:005e01c200b5$194184c0$0100a8c0@JohnH... How can I reverse the date coming out of mySQL? ie 2002-05-21 becomes

[PHP] XML Transformation

2002-05-21 Thread José León Serna
Hello: I would like to perform XML transformations on my website, I have the xml file in a string and the xsl file in another string, I have tested sablotron, but it give me parse and encoding problems. Is there any good solution out there? By good I mean portable and reliable solutions,

[PHP] file functions and clearstatcache

2002-05-21 Thread Gerard Samuel
Im just double checking on the use of clearstatcache. I have a function that checks whether a file exists and loads it like so function foo($bar) { if (file_exists($bar)) { include($bar); } } According to clearstat cache, its use is for files that change often. In my

[PHP] PHP form data

2002-05-21 Thread Stavros Patiniotis
Hello, I am experiencing problems with receiving form data into my scripts. The phpinfo() function shows me: PHP_SELF _POST[Action] checkEmail _POST[emailAddress] st _POST[submit] Next _COOKIE[uid] _COOKIE[emailAddress] _COOKIE[testCookie]

[PHP] Accessing PHP globals from a module.

2002-05-21 Thread Eric Veldhuyzen
Hi, I have just written a module for PHP (in C, linked with PHP statically). Now I need to access session variables and other globals from whithin my module. But I can't find how I should do this, I see documentation on how to call user functions, and how to create new global varables, but now

[PHP] Accessing PHP globals from a module.

2002-05-21 Thread Eric Veldhuyzen
Hi, I have just written a module for PHP (in C, linked with PHP statically). Now I need to access session variables and other globals from whithin my module. But I can't find how I should do this, I see documentation on how to call user functions, and how to create new global varables, but now

[PHP] dbase

2002-05-21 Thread eoghan
anyone ther eused dbase with php. was looking for best pratices on searching... any code snippets appreciated. thanks... -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP form data

2002-05-21 Thread Stavros Patiniotis
I am experiencing problems with receiving form data into my scripts. The phpinfo() function shows me: PHP_SELF _POST[Action] checkEmail _POST[emailAddress] st _POST[submit] Next _COOKIE[uid] _COOKIE[emailAddress]

[PHP] and Operators

2002-05-21 Thread Jonathan Rosenberg
Are the and operators identical in semantics to those operators in C? In particular, do they handle sign extension in the same manner? -- JR -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] php+oracle

2002-05-21 Thread Mauricio
Hi for all. I have php+apache+win2000+client oracle in my machine. I configured my php.ini with: extension_dir and uncomment extensions in php_oci8.dll But, when I restart my apache, I receive the following error: Unable to load dynamic library c:\php\extensions/php_oci8.dll. It was not possible

RE: [PHP] Searching for any number in a mysql query

2002-05-21 Thread John Holmes
Use regular expressions or LEFT. This might work SELECT code FROM links WHERE LEFT($text,1) IN (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0); Check the manual for regular expression examples. They will probably work better. ---John Holmes. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[PHP] SQ: what does the sign do

2002-05-21 Thread Wilbert Enserink
Hi all, maybe this is a stupid Q, but lately I'm diving into OOP. Below you can see a piece of example code from the manual. my Q: what does the sign do in functioncb_modify( $item,$key) ?? I noticed this sign is used more, so it should be handy, but hwat does it do? thx Wilbert

[PHP] XML parser vs objects

2002-05-21 Thread Mirek Novak
Hi, is it possible to use methods of a class as a handlers in xml_set_element_handler(...)? How it can be done? TIA, M.N. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] Re: Getting PHP on FreeBSD to talk to MSSQL Server 7...

2002-05-21 Thread Andrew Hill
And you can also use ODBC Drivers, after linking --with-iodbc as per the HOWTO's on www.iodbc.org. You may obtain drivers from OpenLink. Best regards, Andrew Hill Director of Technology Evangelism OpenLink Software http://www.openlinksw.com Universal Data Access Virtuoso Universal Server

Re: [PHP] SQ: what does the sign do

2002-05-21 Thread Adam Alkins
Its a Reference Operator. You can use it to reference variables to one another, like $a = $b; meaning that anytime you change the value of $a it would change the value of $b Used for functions works in the same way. Its a way of improving the scope of a variable. Instead of passing a value

[PHP] Full-Duplex communication

2002-05-21 Thread Vinod Panicker
Hi, We have developed a client-server application where the server needs to send asynchronous data to the client. Now since we are using Apache/PHP/MySQL, the client needs to poll the server periodically for information. I was thinking if there was some way to get around this basic

[PHP] RE: [php-objects] XML parser vs objects

2002-05-21 Thread Fredrik Davidsson
Dear Mirek, This is how we use the handler for our XML class. Hope it helps! class XML { function parseXML() { / Parse string XML data.

Re: [PHP] eregi(mail)

2002-05-21 Thread Denis L. Menezes
Hello friends, I use the following code, but it does not work. Is there something wrong? If (ereg('^[-!#$%\'*+\\./0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~]+'.'@'.'[-!#$%\'*+\\/0-9=?A-Z^_`a -z{|}~]+\.'.'[-!#$%\'*+\\./0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~]+$', $email_address)) ){ Print (Sorry, the email address seems to be invalid.);

[PHP] Re: Full-Duplex communication

2002-05-21 Thread Manuel Lemos
Hello, On 05/21/2002 10:20 AM, Vinod Panicker wrote: Does the solution sound very outlandish? Are there any pitfalls? And finally, how do i get hold of the socket? Why don't you just use echo and flush() like PHP chat programs do? -- Regards, Manuel Lemos -- PHP General Mailing

[PHP] Secure eval();

2002-05-21 Thread Chris Boget
I need to store equations in a DB for later use. For example, something like the following might appear in one of the fields: (( 2 * 3 ) + 7 ) / ( 8 / 4 ) So I want to eval() *only* equations. However, there is nothing stoping someone from entering in a valid PHP command that accesses the

[PHP] PHP 4.2.1 install

2002-05-21 Thread Conover, Ryan
What do I set cgi_redirect var in the php.ini if I install php 4.2.1 under win2k/iis5. Ryan Conover [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pitt.edu/~rscst25/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Full-Duplex communication

2002-05-21 Thread Bogdan Stancescu
Hi! I'm looking for an answer to your questions as well, so if you do find a solution on other lists, could you please post it here as well? Regarding the issue, your proposal wouldn't make for full-duplex as far as I understand since I don't see how the client would be able to send any data

Re: [PHP] Secure eval();

2002-05-21 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
You'll have to come up with a regular expression to check for bad characters. How complex are the equations? If they are like your example, you can just check that the equation doesn't have any letters and is only made up of [0-9+*-/()] characters. ---John Holmes... - Original Message -

[PHP] Java PHP Integration

2002-05-21 Thread Conover, Ryan
I was wondering if anyone uses php to call enterprise javabeans? I wrote a java class that is accessed by some php code. This java class calls an EJB and gets a custom object returned to the java class called report. When I returned the custom object to php to reference, everything I try to

Re: Re: [PHP] Full-Duplex communication

2002-05-21 Thread Vinod Panicker
Hi, Tx for your very prompt reply. Yeah, I'll post the solution as soon as I find it someplace. Let me outline the problem in more detail - Client (VC++) calls a PHP script on the server, specifies the connection type as Keep-Alive. The PHP script, somehow (still a big question) gets the

Re: [PHP] Secure eval();

2002-05-21 Thread Chris Boget
You'll have to come up with a regular expression to check for bad characters. How complex are the equations? If they are like your example, you can just check that the equation doesn't have any letters and is only made up of [0-9+*-/()] characters. It's pretty complex. What I gave was a

[PHP] unknown problem of script

2002-05-21 Thread erich
i run a install.php, the server says the following statement, Warning: Undefined index: install in d:\wwwroot\program_files\install.php on line 14 the strange things is when i install the php program, it does not have outputted this warning, but this warning occurs when i put all the files to a

Re: [PHP] Secure eval();

2002-05-21 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
Are you sure you have to run it through eval()? It sounds like you're creating a query. Couldn't you just create the query dynamically, then put it in a mysql_query() function? (or whatever DB you're using) Then, even if they try some kung fu on you, it'll just result in a bad query, not some

Re: [PHP] Secure eval();

2002-05-21 Thread Chris Boget
Are you sure you have to run it through eval()? It sounds like you're creating a query. Couldn't you just create the query dynamically, then put it in a mysql_query() function? (or whatever DB you're using) Then, even if they try some kung fu on you, it'll just result in a bad query, not some

Re: [PHP] unknown problem of script

2002-05-21 Thread Analysis Solutions
Erich: On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 10:22:10PM +0800, erich wrote: Warning: Undefined index: install in d:\wwwroot\program_files\install.php on line 14 Undefined index means that the index you requested from an array doesn't exist. ?php $install = $HTTP_POST_VARS[install]; That's line 14.

php-general Digest 21 May 2002 15:58:17 -0000 Issue 1358

2002-05-21 Thread php-general-digest-help
php-general Digest 21 May 2002 15:58:17 - Issue 1358 Topics (messages 98557 through 98607): Re: MySQL and sorting 98557 by: Miguel Cruz 98558 by: Tyler Longren 98559 by: Jason Wong 98562 by: David Freeman Smart quote algorithm 98560 by: Miguel Cruz

[PHP] Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Jimmy Lantz
Hi, started playing with Mcrypt and just wanted to ask which encryption method makes the stronger encryption? (I can supply the necesary keylength). Should I go for MCRYPT_BLOWFISH or MCRYPT_TWOFISH? Or no fish at all :) So what do I need it for? I'm going to use it encrypting files, sizes

[PHP] PHPApache config to not require ?

2002-05-21 Thread Timothy J. Luoma
Hello PHP'ers I am currently using the very cool PHPSlideshow(1) This gives me URLs that look like this: http://www.tntluoma.com/show.php?directory=nursery/ I would like to be able to have simpler URL like this: http://www.tntluoma.com/show/directory=nursery/ I was

RE: [PHP] timezone problem

2002-05-21 Thread SP
Hi Baba I've been trying to get as much info on this as possible and you are right it is quite messy. Thanks for that link, I'm going to take a look at your code. -Original Message- From: Baba Buehler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: May 21, 2002 5:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [PHP] PHPApache config to not require ?

2002-05-21 Thread Jason Wong
On Wednesday 22 May 2002 00:37, Timothy J. Luoma wrote: Hello PHP'ers I am currently using the very cool PHPSlideshow(1) This gives me URLs that look like this: http://www.tntluoma.com/show.php?directory=nursery/ I would like to be able to have simpler URL like this:

Re: [PHP] timezone problem

2002-05-21 Thread Christopher Riordan
I had a similar issue, for a thing I'm doing for a Messageboard I am writing I need the timezones and offsets, so I compiled the best I could off different sites and info, and created a Mysql Table with all the timezones and offsets. there are duplicate offsets but since people know their TZ as

Re: [PHP] Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept
hiya, twofish runs at just over 25MB/sec when compiled into a test VC++ application, blowfish runs at 18MB/sec. As far as I remember, if you use the same keylenght (256 or 128) then you should get around the same level of encryption (probably not exact, but if one was that much weaker there'd be

RE: [PHP] timezone problem

2002-05-21 Thread SP
Here's what I was just thinking. This timezone seems too complicated and what do you guys think about me just displaying all the times in GMT and then allow the user to set to their local time by selecting a pulldown list of all the times GMT -11 to GMT +12. set local time to 1:10pm set local

[PHP] Post form values - script flow

2002-05-21 Thread Tim Greenleaf
I am very new to PHP about two hours. I have a search page that I post back to the same URL. When the form is loaded I check to see if the seach variable is set ($srch is the name of the text box on the form) and then determine what function to call. I either call a welcome message function to

[PHP] in_array problems (another pair of eyes?)

2002-05-21 Thread Jas
I don't think I am using the syntax correctly, I have been looking at this function on php.net and everything I have seen says my code should be working. A form allows the user to upload a file: form name=img1 method=post action=upload_done.php enctype=multipart/form-data input type=file

Re: [PHP] Post form values - script flow

2002-05-21 Thread Jerome Houston
Looks good Tim. if you're going to do it this way, make sure register_globals is set on in your php.ini. also you check isset($srch) AND strlen(trim($srch)). in most cases, both checks won't be necessary. unless you have high error reporting, and php will complain if you check a variable

RE: [PHP] Secure eval();

2002-05-21 Thread Scott Hurring
-Original Message- From: Chris Boget [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Subject: Re: [PHP] Secure eval(); Are you sure you have to run it through eval()? It sounds like you're creating a query. Couldn't you just create the query dynamically, then put it in a mysql_query() function?

Re: [PHP] in_array problems (another pair of eyes?)

2002-05-21 Thread Jason Wong
On Wednesday 22 May 2002 01:45, Jas wrote: I don't think I am using the syntax correctly, I have been looking at this function on php.net and everything I have seen says my code should be working. What version of php are you using? In PHP versions before 4.2.0 needle was not allowed to be an

Re: [PHP] Getting only 255 chars from SQL Server

2002-05-21 Thread Tim Greenleaf
FYI: MS SQL Server 7 and greater, Varchar is a max of 8000 characters so it sounds like there is some limitation in the PHP functions that is limiting this. Niklas lampén [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 008901c1fa7b$14539d30$ba93c5c3@Niklas">news:008901c1fa7b$14539d30$ba93c5c3@Niklas... The

[PHP] substr....what does this mean? (newbie)

2002-05-21 Thread r
Hi ppl, Can you tell me what does this mean? if (substr($text, -1) == .) {$test = substr($text, 0, -1);} I know the if part searches the $text from the starting for the . I am just confused about what the second and third arguement does in the substr. (Second line) I know that this is an easy

Re: [PHP] Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Thalis A. Kalfigopoulos
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Jimmy Lantz wrote: Hi, started playing with Mcrypt and just wanted to ask which encryption method makes the stronger encryption? (I can supply the necesary keylength). Should I go for MCRYPT_BLOWFISH or MCRYPT_TWOFISH? Or no fish at all :) So what do I need it for?

RE: [PHP] substr....what does this mean? (newbie)

2002-05-21 Thread Scott Hurring
-1 is the index of the char number you want to examine. http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.substr.php So that code is checking the last char of the string to see if its ., if it is, it returns everything *except* the .. Please consult the online manual in the future... it wants to be your

Re: [PHP] eregi(mail)

2002-05-21 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Denis L. Menezes wrote: I use the following code, but it does not work. Is there something wrong? If (ereg('^[-!#$%\'*+\\./0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~]+'.''.'[-!#$%\'*+\\/0-9=?A-Z^_`a -z{|}~]+\.'.'[-!#$%\'*+\\./0-9=?A-Z^_`a-z{|}~]+$', $email_address)) One problem (syntax

[PHP] OOP with PHP

2002-05-21 Thread Erik Price
Yesterday, I read in the archives somewhere that in PHP, class attributes are all static attributes (class variables), not instance variables. (Figures, I can't find it again, so I can't provide a link.) In other words, the attributes apply to every single instance of an object. This

Re: [PHP] file functions and clearstatcache

2002-05-21 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Gerard Samuel wrote: I have a function that checks whether a file exists and loads it like so function foo($bar) { if (file_exists($bar)) { include($bar); } } According to clearstat cache, its use is for files that change often. In my case

RE: [PHP] OOP with PHP

2002-05-21 Thread Scott Hurring
Try it out for yourself. :- class Test{ var $x = ''; function Test(){} } $x = new Test(); $y = new Test(); $x-x = Way; $y-x = No; print $y-x . $x-x; --- Scott Hurring Systems Programmer EAC Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: 201-462-2149 Fax: 201-288-1515 -Original Message- From:

[PHP] Thanks for the substr help

2002-05-21 Thread r
Hi, Thanks for the help, To answer your question and suggestion, The reason I didnt know that is coz i am not going by the online manual but by a book called PHP blackbook Its pretty good but just a bit hazy here and there. Thanks again. -Ryan -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/)

Re: [PHP] Thanks for the substr help

2002-05-21 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Wed, 22 May 2002, r wrote: To answer your question and suggestion, The reason I didnt know that is coz i am not going by the online manual but by a book called PHP blackbook Its pretty good but just a bit hazy here and there. You should definitely download or use the online manual. It

Re: [PHP] array empty after use

2002-05-21 Thread Jim lucas
when you loop through a mysql result set you move the pointer up one place. you need to use the mysql_data_seek($results, 0); to reset the pointer Jim Lucas - Original Message - From: Web [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PHP [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 2:47 AM Subject: [PHP] array

[PHP] Re: Getting only 255 chars from SQL Server

2002-05-21 Thread Philip Hallstrom
A long time ago I had this problem and discovered a checkbox in the ODBC configuration wizard with NT where you could specify how many chars of a varcar to return... you might look there... On Mon, 20 May 2002, Tim Greenleaf wrote: FYI: MS SQL Server 7 and greater, Varchar is a max of 8000

[PHP] smtp

2002-05-21 Thread Steve Buehler
I am trying to use the smtp class from phpguru.org with a mysql database using PHP. My question is this. I understand that I can send out email to multiple email addresses using this class. How can I populate these arrays with the email addresses. The fields that would have all of the

Re: [PHP] smtp

2002-05-21 Thread Miguel Cruz
http://php.net/array_push miguel On Tue, 21 May 2002, Steve Buehler wrote: I am trying to use the smtp class from phpguru.org with a mysql database using PHP. My question is this. I understand that I can send out email to multiple email addresses using this class. How can I populate

Re: [PHP] smtp

2002-05-21 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
- Original Message - From: Steve Buehler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PHP [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 2:34 PM Subject: [PHP] smtp I am trying to use the smtp class from phpguru.org with a mysql database using PHP. My question is this. I understand that I can send out

[PHP] Mail() function performance/optimization question

2002-05-21 Thread Wesley Furgiuele
Adding a mail() step to my page increases the page load time from an average of about 2 seconds to nearly 8 seconds. That would be OK if the page completed displaying all the text and then just kind of hung there while the mail() function finished. The page I am using, by the way, is a

Re: [PHP] Mail() function performance/optimization question

2002-05-21 Thread Miguel Cruz
What platform and MTA are you using? Your MTA may be trying to handle the message while-u-wait rather than queuing it properly. miguel On Tue, 21 May 2002, Wesley Furgiuele wrote: Adding a mail() step to my page increases the page load time from an average of about 2 seconds to nearly 8

[PHP] printer_open

2002-05-21 Thread J. Wharton
I'm attempting to use the printer_open function in php, and am getting the following error: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: printer_open() in c:\program files\apache group\apache\htdocs\new\aview.php on line 209 I've tried commenting and uncommenting the extension=php_printer.dll line

Re: [PHP] printer_open

2002-05-21 Thread Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept
Hiya!, Have you tried adding this line in the very top of your script (just inside the opening ? ): DL(php_printer.dll); (this call to load a dynamic extension must occur before any printer_ related functions, if it works at all) Usually that works for me, if it doesn't work for you then check

Re: [PHP] Mail() function performance/optimization question

2002-05-21 Thread Wesley Furgiuele
I am in a shared hosting environment. Here's the info I grab from phpinfo(): SunOS admin 5.7 Generic_106541-16 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraAX-MP sendmail_path: /usr/lib/sendmail -t SMTP: localhost I don't yet know what the -t flag means on the Sendmail path. Also, I included the SMTP value but I am

[PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread D. D. Brierton
The result I'm looking for is like the CGI script at netscape for downloading NS6 - it takes you to a page which says aomething like The download should start automatically and then the download begins. I'm having trouble figuring out how to do this in PHP - I suspect through ignorance of the

Re: [PHP] printer_open

2002-05-21 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
Restart your web server when you make changes to php.ini. Also, note that these functions are for the printer on the server, i.e. where the code is running. ---John Holmes... - Original Message - From: Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: php general [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread Robert Cummings
D. D. Brierton wrote: The result I'm looking for is like the CGI script at netscape for downloading NS6 - it takes you to a page which says aomething like The download should start automatically and then the download begins. I'm having trouble figuring out how to do this in PHP - I suspect

Re: [PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
Use PHP to write a META-REFRESH to the file that's going to be downloaded, or a php file that controls the download. Basically, you show them an HTML page that says the download will begin, the META tag refreshes after X seconds to the actual file, and the download box pops up. ---John Holmes...

[PHP] Gibberish returned from forms

2002-05-21 Thread Gwen Fremonti
(cross-posted to php.dev) Hi - I don't know whether I'm looking in the right place for information, but I figured it couldn't hurt. We have our website hosted at a place that uses PHP. We have several forms that users submit information to us with. Just lately the email that we receive is

Re: [PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread Billy S Halsey
Hi, Here's the shell of a script I wrote a while back to do exactly what you want: ?php header(Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=\-Boundary-12399\); print ---Boundary-12399\r\n; print Content-Type: text/html\r\n; print \r\n; // Your HTML code goes here print \n; print

Re: [PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread Stuart Dallas
On 21 May 2002 at 20:37, D. D. Brierton wrote: The result I'm looking for is like the CGI script at netscape for downloading NS6 - it takes you to a page which says aomething like The download should start automatically and then the download begins. I'm having trouble figuring out how to do

Re: [PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread D. D. Brierton
On Tue, 21 May 2002 20:57:46 +0100, 1lt John W. Holmes wrote: Use PHP to write a META-REFRESH to the file that's going to be downloaded, or a php file that controls the download. Basically, you show them an HTML page that says the download will begin, the META tag refreshes after X seconds

Re: [PHP] printer_open

2002-05-21 Thread J. Wharton
I wish they had noted this in the PHP manual. Does anyone know of a way to manipulate the client computer's printer orientation? J. Wharton 1lt John W. Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message

[PHP] Re: substr....what does this mean? (newbie)

2002-05-21 Thread J. Wharton
From what it looks like, R, this code: if (substr($text, -1) == .) {$test = substr($text, 0, -1);} checks to see if there is a period at the end of text. If there is, it simply assigns $test to be $text without the '.' . I'm rather new at this, so if someone has a counterclaim to what this

Re: [PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread D. D. Brierton
On Tue, 2002-05-21 at 21:02, Billy S Halsey wrote: Here's the shell of a script I wrote a while back to do exactly what you want: Thanks, Billy! That's really helpful. I'm curious as to the significance of the number 12399. Is this just a random number used as a separator, or does it indicate

[PHP] Which weblog package

2002-05-21 Thread Mike Payson
I'm in charge of setting up a web site/community for a non-profit group. We are looking for a few key features: weblog, forums, a calendar, possibly web-mail (not all of these need to be offered in the same package, of course). Other features may be added as time goes on. To start with, I'm

[PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Javier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What about MD5? Jimmy Lantz wrote: | Hi, | started playing with Mcrypt and just wanted to ask which encryption | method makes the stronger encryption? | (I can supply the necesary keylength). | Should I go for MCRYPT_BLOWFISH or MCRYPT_TWOFISH? Or

RE: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Ray Hunter
MD5 is not that secure compared to blowfish or twofish or the other types of encryption available with mcrypt... Thanks, Ray Hunter -Original Message- From: Javier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 2:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt:

RE: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Thalis A. Kalfigopoulos
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Ray Hunter wrote: MD5 is not that secure compared to blowfish or twofish or the other types of encryption available with mcrypt... Thanks, Ray Hunter How does MD5 relate to encrypting the file? It's just used as a hash function. --thalis -Original

Re: [PHP] printer_open

2002-05-21 Thread Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept
hiya, there's not that much you can do directly (i.e.: without some activeX controls which the client has to accept and then only work on IE), you can print a document in JavaScript with window.print(); Something like this would work if you wanted to print the document on screen: (in the body

Re: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept
What about MD5? MD5 is a message digest I believe, something akin to the oldstyle CRC32. Then again I haven't used it much (just to verify a client's credit card number without revealing the CC number). HTH, Dw. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Javier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I missed the part that talked about encrypting files. I thought it was just for a password. Sorry. Thalis A. Kalfigopoulos wrote: | On Tue, 21 May 2002, Ray Hunter wrote: | | |MD5 is not that secure compared to blowfish or twofish or the other

Re: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread 1LT John W. Holmes
I imagine he would want to un-encrypt his files at some point and MD5 is a one-way method and not an encryption technique at all... ---John Holmes... - Original Message - From: Javier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 4:43 PM Subject: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt:

RE: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Ray Hunter
It is a one way hash that many people use for simple encryption...however, it should not be used for encrypting sensitive information...some people have used it for encrypting data contained in files... For example do a md5 hash then encrypt the hash Thanks, Ray Hunter -Original

RE: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish?

2002-05-21 Thread Ray Hunter
And yes...md5 is a message digest hashing utility for compact digital signatures for an arbitrarily long stream of binary data. MD5 website... Thanks, Ray Hunter -Original Message- From: Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 12:47

Re: [PHP] Full-Duplex communication

2002-05-21 Thread Bogdan Stancescu
For your specific problem, I think Mr. Lemos has provided a viable solution (using print() or echo() and flush() whenever you need to, instead of grabbing the socket and write() to it). My problem however is how you envision solving the communication the other way around (i.e. when the CLIENT

[PHP] Zend Timeout Window crashed due to an Access Violation. -- Any ideas?

2002-05-21 Thread Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept
Hi there!, I've been testing some code for a company and I'm encountering something which I've never found before, right after making a call to a simple DB abstraction class which basically just makes a call to odbc_connect, then odbc_do, and then loops through the data saving the value of any

[PHP] do I need sessions?

2002-05-21 Thread Pushkar Pradhan
I've an array $layer in php, I pass this to javascript, JS can then add/remove elements and I get it back in php. I do this using: layerDesStr = '?=serialize($layerDes)?'; // php to JS // JS to php for(var i = 1; i layer.length; i++) { goURL = goURL + layer[]= + layer[i]; }

Re: [PHP] How to simultaneously send HTML *and* start download?

2002-05-21 Thread D. D. Brierton
I just thought that members of this list following this thread might like to know the results of my experimenting with this technique: All tests on Linux (testing on Windows 98 tomorrow): * Mozilla 0.9.9 worked perfectly. * Netscape 4.78 appeared to work but downloaded file was

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