Re: [PHP] SimpleXMLElement-xpath() on php 5.1 - weird blocking problem

2007-06-14 Thread Tijnema
On 6/14/07, David CHANIAL [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi (sorry for my bad english), It's descibed at http://fr3.php.net/manual/en/function.simplexml-element-xpath.php that SimpleXMLElement-xpath() is avaiable on php-5.2.0 at least. But, in fact, on one of my box with php-5.1.6-pl11-gentoo,

[PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Javier Leyba
Hi All I've received a job offer from a London zone 1 based company as Senior PHP developer. I'm really interested but I live in Spain an have no idea about UK salaries so I wonder if somebody could give me a clue. How much money is a really good salary (to keep a family happy) ? How much could

Re: [PHP] Going from simple to super CAPTCHA

2007-06-14 Thread Robin Vickery
On 13/06/07, Richard Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, June 13, 2007 3:36 am, Robin Vickery wrote: On 12/06/07, Richard Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, June 12, 2007 9:33 am, Tijnema wrote: I meant reverse order :P That would be pretty broken. There's no guarantee that

Re: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Davey
Hi Javier, Thursday, June 14, 2007, 9:23:25 AM, you wrote: I've received a job offer from a London zone 1 based company as Senior PHP developer. I'm really interested but I live in Spain an have no idea about UK salaries so I wonder if somebody could give me a clue. How much money is a

Re: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Javier Leyba
Hi Javier, Thursday, June 14, 2007, 9:23:25 AM, you wrote: I've received a job offer from a London zone 1 based company as Senior PHP developer. I'm really interested but I live in Spain an have no idea about UK salaries so I wonder if somebody could give me a clue. How much money is a

[PHP] generating an html intro text ...

2007-06-14 Thread Jochem Maas
hi list, having search and not found anything useful I was wondering if anyone here had a decent routine for doing the following: given a relatively long text containing html I need to generate an 'intro' version of this string containing a given number of display characters (e.g. 256) that

Re: [PHP] IF with multiple values for a variable

2007-06-14 Thread Jochem Maas
Robert Cummings wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:57 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: double pipes constitutes an OR operation. You can use the keyword OR as well. Also, and AND are the same as well. http://us.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.logical.php They aren't exactly the

[PHP] gnererating geocodes from a postcode

2007-06-14 Thread Ross
I have done this before with a paid service in the uk www.postcodeanywhere.co.uk but is there a free service where I can automatically genereate this from the postcode? At present I am using multimap to get the 'lat' and 'lon' information I want. This is too slowww. Ta, R. --

Re: [PHP] generating an html intro text ...

2007-06-14 Thread Edward Vermillion
On Jun 14, 2007, at 4:39 AM, Jochem Maas wrote: hi list, having search and not found anything useful I was wondering if anyone here had a decent routine for doing the following: given a relatively long text containing html I need to generate an 'intro' version of this string containing a

Re: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Crayon Shin Chan
On Thursday 14 June 2007 17:11, Javier Leyba wrote: Please trim your post! How much should be the lower limit to keep a family happy (happy means with enough money for a flat, food, clothes, entertainment, education and something to save for the future) ? $salary = 3 + (sizeof($family)

[PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Stut
Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes, including a copy of Zend Studio Professional with 1 year of support, so it's definitely worth entering. It's also quite a fun challenge IMHO.

[PHP] file charset: something like file -i

2007-06-14 Thread Martin Marques
Is there something like the UNIX command file -i to know the charset of a file? I don't want to use a system call, so I was wondering if there was some predefined function in PHP. P.D.: I'm using PHP 5.2.0 -- 21:50:04 up 2 days, 9:07, 0 users, load average: 0.92, 0.37, 0.18

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Tijnema
On 6/14/07, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes, including a copy of Zend Studio Professional with 1 year of support, so it's definitely worth entering. It's also

[PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Joker7
In news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Javier Leyba wrote : Hi All I've received a job offer from a London zone 1 based company as Senior PHP developer. I'm really interested but I live in Spain an have no idea about UK salaries so I wonder if somebody could give me a clue. How much money is a

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread clive
a friend of mine demo'd code that he had written many years ago in perl to solve this exact problem, he converted it to php a few years ago for fun. Im going to try and get him to enter the competition. Clive {No electrons were harmed in the creation, transmission or reading of this email.

[PHP] does this code look like it would check a file extensions, and disallow php files or exe files to be attached

2007-06-14 Thread dave peaachepea
?php $filelinks=t3lib_div::_POST('file_name'); // the posting of the file name $exttypes = php3,php,exe; // list of extensions that shouldnt be used $fileextension = substr($filelinks,0,strpos($filelinks,.)); //get the extension after the . if

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Gary Smith
Joker7 wrote: For living in London you would need at the lower end 35k but why would you want to come and live in London from Spain ? If I had the choice I know where I would choose. Indeed. It might also be worth pointing out that you'd be utterly fruitloop to consider getting a central

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Shafiq Rehman
Hi, You can get a rough idea from http://www.totaljobs.com/JobSearch/Results.aspx?Keywords=php+mysql -- Shafiq Rehman (ZCE) http://www.phpgurru.com | http://shafiq.pk Cell: +92 300 423 9385 On 6/14/07, Gary Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joker7 wrote: For living in London you would need at

Re: [PHP] does this code look like it would check a file extensions, and disallow php files or exe files to be attached

2007-06-14 Thread clive
why don't you run it and find out. with errors turned on you will have quickly found out if it worked or not $filelinks=t3lib_div::_POST('file_name'); // the posting of the file name ok Ive never seen syntax like that before, maybe some else can help, looks like your doing this code from

Re: [PHP] IF with multiple values for a variable

2007-06-14 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:12 +0200, Jochem Maas wrote: Robert Cummings wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:57 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: double pipes constitutes an OR operation. You can use the keyword OR as well. Also, and AND are the same as well.

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:45 +0100, Stut wrote: Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes, including a copy of Zend Studio Professional with 1 year of support, so it's definitely worth entering.

[PHP] Re: does this code look like it would check a file extensions, and disallow php files or exe files to be attached

2007-06-14 Thread Darren Whitlen
dave peaachepea wrote: ?php $filelinks=t3lib_div::_POST('file_name'); // the posting of the file name $exttypes = php3,php,exe; // list of extensions that shouldnt be used $fileextension = substr($filelinks,0,strpos($filelinks,.)); //get the extension

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Darren Whitlen
Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:45 +0100, Stut wrote: Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes, including a copy of Zend Studio Professional with 1 year of support, so it's

Re: [PHP] create file permission problem

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 1:37 PM -0400 6/13/07, Daniel Brown wrote: On 6/13/07, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Gang: I'm sure this is obvious to most, but not to me. I working on a virtual host. If I want to save data in a file, I can ftpconnect(); change the permissions

Re: [PHP] Reformatting the URI on return to the browser

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/13/07, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:17 +0900, Dave M G wrote: PHP, I've implemented friendly urls in my PHP scripts, so that people can type in things like: http://website.com/Cats And Dogs ... and they'll be taken to the right page. However,

[PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Javier Leyba
For living in London you would need at the lower end 35k but why would you want to come and live in London from Spain ? If I had the choice I know where I would choose. I couldn't imagine why you like Spain but... Just check out Spain salaries and tell me what you think. You can check

Re: [PHP] Reformatting the URI on return to the browser

2007-06-14 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 09:59 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: On 6/13/07, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:17 +0900, Dave M G wrote: PHP, I've implemented friendly urls in my PHP scripts, so that people can type in things like: http://website.com/Cats

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 14:29 +0100, Darren Whitlen wrote: Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:45 +0100, Stut wrote: Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes, including a copy of

Re: [PHP] does this code look like it would check a file extensions, and disallow php files or exe files to be attached

2007-06-14 Thread Guillaume Theoret
On 6/14/07, dave peaachepea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ?php $filelinks=t3lib_div::_POST('file_name'); // the posting of the file name $exttypes = php3,php,exe; // list of extensions that shouldnt be used $fileextension =

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Jochem Maas
Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 14:29 +0100, Darren Whitlen wrote: Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:45 +0100, Stut wrote: Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes,

Re: [PHP] IF with multiple values for a variable

2007-06-14 Thread Jochem Maas
Robert Cummings wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:12 +0200, Jochem Maas wrote: Robert Cummings wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 13:57 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: double pipes constitutes an OR operation. You can use the keyword OR as well. Also, and AND are the same as well.

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Greg Donald
On 6/14/07, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes, including a copy of Zend Studio Professional with 1 year of support, so it's definitely worth entering. It's also

Re: [PHP] PHP Competition - Win a copy of Zend Studio

2007-06-14 Thread Stut
Greg Donald wrote: On 6/14/07, Stut [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've been asked to be a judge in a PHP competition, and I thought I'd let you all know about it. Zend have donated some prizes, including a copy of Zend Studio Professional with 1 year of support, so it's definitely worth

[PHP] Checking Phone Numbers

2007-06-14 Thread Kevin Murphy
I collect phone numbers via a web form that breaks the phone number up into 3 parts (3-digit area, 3-digit prefix, etc). Occasionally, I am having people put in a phone number such as 999-999- or 000-000- or other numbers that are all the same. How would I go about comparing those

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Chris
Hi Javier, well, in germany (at least what I have seen so far)... the min offer was around 23k. I get about that money myself, and I live really cheap, with a cheap car (cheapest you can get), and a girlfriend who doesn't need or want much. So if you have a family, in a town like London: go

Re: [PHP] Checking Phone Numbers

2007-06-14 Thread Robert Cummings
On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 08:38 -0700, Kevin Murphy wrote: I collect phone numbers via a web form that breaks the phone number up into 3 parts (3-digit area, 3-digit prefix, etc). Occasionally, I am having people put in a phone number such as 999-999- or 000-000- or other numbers

RE: [PHP] Checking Phone Numbers

2007-06-14 Thread Edward Kay
-Original Message- From: Kevin Murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 June 2007 16:38 To: php Subject: [PHP] Checking Phone Numbers I collect phone numbers via a web form that breaks the phone number up into 3 parts (3-digit area, 3-digit prefix, etc). Occasionally, I am

Re: [PHP] Is this code thread safe?

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Lynch
I personally still wouldn't cram it into the ViewHelper class. Make it an independent function, or a static function on a User class or... It's jost not directly related to ViewHelper, so don't put it there. :-) On Wed, June 13, 2007 11:49 pm, Christian Cantrell wrote: Thanks, Richard. The

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-14 Thread tedd
At 9:31 AM -0400 6/13/07, Robert Cummings wrote: I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this world famous group may have some insight and resources that I can benefit from. Would become: I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this world famous

[PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Colin Guthrie
Chris wrote: Hi Javier, well, in germany (at least what I have seen so far)... the min offer was around 23k. I get about that money myself, and I live really cheap, with a cheap car (cheapest you can get), and a girlfriend who doesn't need or want much. So if you have a family, in a town

Re: [PHP] create file permission problem (solved)

2007-06-14 Thread tedd
Daniel, Robert, Richard, and Al: Thanks, all is better. I can create and change file and folder permission as I want now. Cheers, tedd -- --- http://sperling.com http://ancientstones.com http://earthstones.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] Calendar

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, June 13, 2007 4:27 pm, Jim Lucas wrote: Richard Lynch wrote: On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:50 pm, Clint Tredway wrote: Oh, and here's the source I've been using for one web calendar for over a decade: http://uncommonground.com/events.phps It's got some stuff you don't need, and is a

Re: [PHP] generating an html intro text ...

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, Edward Vermillion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 14, 2007, at 4:39 AM, Jochem Maas wrote: hi list, having search and not found anything useful I was wondering if anyone here had a decent routine for doing the following: given a relatively long text containing html I need to

[PHP] create file permission problem (solved)

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
For the sake of people reading the archives now (and in years to come), what was the cause of the problem, Tedd? On 6/14/07, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel, Robert, Richard, and Al: Thanks, all is better. I can create and change file and folder permission as I want now. Cheers, tedd

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, Colin Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris wrote: Hi Javier, well, in germany (at least what I have seen so far)... the min offer was around 23k. I get about that money myself, and I live really cheap, with a cheap car (cheapest you can get), and a girlfriend who doesn't need

Re: [PHP] Address validation API's for PHP

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, tedd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 9:31 AM -0400 6/13/07, Robert Cummings wrote: I am doing some searching and researching but I also know that this world famous group may have some insight and resources that I can benefit from. Would become: I am doing some searching and researching

Re: [PHP] Checking Phone Numbers

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, Edward Kay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: Kevin Murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 14 June 2007 16:38 To: php Subject: [PHP] Checking Phone Numbers I collect phone numbers via a web form that breaks the phone number up into 3 parts (3-digit

Re: [PHP] Reformatting the URI on return to the browser

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 09:59 -0400, Daniel Brown wrote: On 6/13/07, Robert Cummings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-06-14 at 12:17 +0900, Dave M G wrote: PHP, I've implemented friendly urls in my PHP scripts, so that people

Re: [PHP] Checking Phone Numbers

2007-06-14 Thread Eric Butera
On 6/14/07, Kevin Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I collect phone numbers via a web form that breaks the phone number up into 3 parts (3-digit area, 3-digit prefix, etc). Occasionally, I am having people put in a phone number such as 999-999- or 000-000- or other numbers that are all the

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Heyes
Daniel Brown wrote: 15,844.62 GBP Wow. There are Customer Service jobs that pay more. Seriously, you need to re-evaluate your skills and worth to your company. -- Richard Heyes 0844 801 1072 http://www.websupportsolutions.co.uk Knowledge Base and HelpDesk software -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] Checking Phone Numbers

2007-06-14 Thread Kevin Murphy
Well, in my context where this is an application to apply to a community college, I think I can safely exclude non-us phone numbers. :-) The code that Robert supplied seems to work just great. Thanks. -- Kevin Murphy Webmaster: Information and Marketing Services Western Nevada College

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Chris
Daniel My net (after taxes) are about 22k. So you better think twice before moving to germany ;o) Chris Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 6/14/07, Colin Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris wrote: Hi Javier, well, in germany (at least

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel My net (after taxes) are about 22k. So you better think twice before moving to germany ;o) Chris Daniel Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 6/14/07, Colin Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris wrote: Hi

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Chris
Nope, that is Euros. But imagine that i pay 250 for my car each month, 330 for rent, then I have a girlfriend who lives an hour away... gosh, that little bit of money is going down like the titanic *g* Been thinking of selling some scripts of mine on the internet tho to make some more... let's

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, Richard Heyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Brown wrote: 15,844.62 GBP Wow. There are Customer Service jobs that pay more. Seriously, you need to re-evaluate your skills and worth to your company. -- Richard Heyes 0844 801 1072 http://www.websupportsolutions.co.uk Knowledge

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Joker7
In news: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Javier Leyba wrote : For living in London you would need at the lower end 35k but why would you want to come and live in London from Spain ? If I had the choice I know where I would choose. I couldn't imagine why you like Spain but... Just check out Spain

Re: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Daniel Brown
On 6/14/07, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, that is Euros. But imagine that i pay 250 for my car each month, 330 for rent, then I have a girlfriend who lives an hour away... gosh, that little bit of money is going down like the titanic *g* Been thinking of selling some scripts of mine on

[PHP] Re: [PHP-DEV] [PHP4] Logging native PHP function calls

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Lynch
You want: (number of apache children) X (number of mysql usernames) (number of mysql connections allowed in /etc/my.cnf) If you really have 150 MaxClients in httpd.conf and 140 mysql usernames,

[PHP] mbstring problems

2007-06-14 Thread Martin Marques
Using PHP 5.2.0 and I get this error: Fatal error: Call to undefined function mb_list_encodings_alias_names() in /home/martin/prueba.php on line 3 But mb_list_encodings() works like a charm. What's wrong? -- 21:50:04 up 2 days, 9:07, 0 users, load average: 0.92, 0.37, 0.18

RE: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Daevid Vincent
How much should be the lower limit to keep a family happy (happy means with enough money for a flat, food, clothes, entertainment, education and something to save for the future) ? $salary = 3 + (sizeof($family) * 1); This may seem obvious, but make sure you get paid in POUNDS.

[PHP] Booking form, please

2007-06-14 Thread Timothy Murphy
I'm looking for a form to allow people to book an hour on a computer system. Is there a standard PHP program for this? Or can you point me to such a program, please? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of

Re: [PHP] Booking form, please

2007-06-14 Thread David Giragosian
All our folks here love MRBS. http://webscripts.softpedia.com/script/E-Commerce/MRBS-24375.html Just substitute 'computers' for locations/rooms... David On 6/14/07, Timothy Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a form to allow people to book an hour on a computer system. Is there a

[PHP] does php4 have language level classes

2007-06-14 Thread Nathan Nobbe
all, php5 has language-level classes that ship w/ many of the extensions. PDO http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.pdo.php is a primary example. recently, through a sort-of round-about way, i have been working w/ the serialize function, which lead me to discover It is not possible to serialize PHP

[PHP] counting code lines

2007-06-14 Thread Toni Torello
hi guys, just supposing... which is the right way to to count the number of code lines in a php application? do you think that the raw: $ find . -name '*.php' -exec cat {} \; | wc -l can be a good estimate? just a curiosity: according to this criteria... phpmyadmin ~ 12 code lines drupal ~

Re: [PHP] counting code lines

2007-06-14 Thread James McLean
On 6/15/07, Toni Torello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi guys, just supposing... which is the right way to to count the number of code lines in a php application? do you think that the raw: $ find . -name '*.php' -exec cat {} \; | wc -l can be a good estimate? I recently desired to know a

Re[2]: [PHP] Re: London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Davey
Hi Daniel, Thursday, June 14, 2007, 7:40:52 PM, you wrote: I gross ~$2,400 per month. [snip] So, with bills alone, it costs me a minimum of $2,700. That leaves me with about $900 extra which then goes to repaying loans I'm curious.. how does $2,400 - $2,700 = $900 left over

Re[2]: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Davey
Hi Daevid, Thursday, June 14, 2007, 9:26:44 PM, you wrote: We had an employee (a friend of mine) start a UK office, and due to corporate legal reasons, and taxes, etc, he got paid in US DOLLARS. Aside from even more legal/tax issues he personally had to face, his salary was almost halved, as

Re: Re[2]: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Tijnema
On 6/15/07, Richard Davey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Daevid, Thursday, June 14, 2007, 9:26:44 PM, you wrote: We had an employee (a friend of mine) start a UK office, and due to corporate legal reasons, and taxes, etc, he got paid in US DOLLARS. Aside from even more legal/tax issues he

Re[4]: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Davey
Hi Tijnema, Friday, June 15, 2007, 12:10:56 AM, you wrote: It's actually 1 USD = 0.50 GBP. Ohh nice :) Yeah, it makes buying software from the US a dream at the moment. Same goes for domain names, server hosting, etc. Of course it means SELLING software into the US is a complete bitch, but

Re: [PHP] Reformatting the URI on return to the browser

2007-06-14 Thread Dave M G
Robert, Thank you for responding. But to expound... :) Wikipedia issues a 301 (permanently moved) response header (don't tell Richard Lynch ;) thus redirecting your browser to the underscore version. I won't tell Richard Lynch if you don't want me to. Now that you've clarified what I'm

Re: Re[2]: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Crayon Shin Chan
On Friday 15 June 2007 06:50, Richard Davey wrote: VAT is 17.5%, doesn't apply to all goods (certain items are exempt) Foodstuffs and essential items are exempt. and is in practise no different to your state taxes. Think yourself lucky it's only 17.5%, some European countries go way higher.

Re: Re[4]: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Crayon Shin Chan
On Friday 15 June 2007 07:39, Richard Davey wrote: Yeah, it makes buying software from the US a dream at the moment. Huh? When software comes across the pond they usually markup at 1USD=1GBP -- Crayon -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

Re: [PHP] mbstring problems

2007-06-14 Thread Crayon Shin Chan
On Friday 15 June 2007 04:09, Martin Marques wrote: Using PHP 5.2.0 and I get this error: Fatal error: Call to undefined function mb_list_encodings_alias_names() in /home/martin/prueba.php on line 3 But mb_list_encodings() works like a charm. What's wrong? RTFM -- Crayon -- PHP General

Re[6]: [PHP] London PHP salaries

2007-06-14 Thread Richard Davey
Hi Crayon, Friday, June 15, 2007, 2:06:47 AM, you wrote: On Friday 15 June 2007 07:39, Richard Davey wrote: Yeah, it makes buying software from the US a dream at the moment. Huh? When software comes across the pond they usually markup at 1USD=1GBP Sure, bastards like Adobe rip us off in