Hi Miguel, Thanks for looking. It may take three or four times at most. I don't know if you scrolled the table each time but it is random and sometimes not apparent but here is the contents of an e-mail address cell at line 433. fredded width='22%' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'>department Other "e-mail" cells have department it them.
I have tried on two different w2k machines with IE and Netscape. Thanks anyway. "Miguel Cruz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Like John, I tried several times (both Mac and Windows IE) and never got > anything funny. How many times do you usually have to refresh before you > see the problem? (I think I viewed it 4 times). > > miguel > > On Thu, 23 May 2002, Tim Greenleaf wrote: > > The errors appear to be the result of strings not terminating properly from > > the PHP output. Then partial HTML code is inserted in cells or at the top > > of the table. > > > > I have stripped everything out and am now just creating a loop to build a > > table and still get the same errors. I have checked it with IE 5.5, IE 6, > > NS 4.78 and NS6.2.2 all with the same type of errors. > > > > Here is a link to the page that creates the table: > > http://www.coloradowinware.com/sample/error/sample.php Depending on your > > connection speed it may take a few seconds, it is generating 650 rows. You > > may need to refresh a couple of times to see the errors. Some times there > > is text printed above the table and sometimes there is partial html in table > > cells and other times there may be colored cells. > > > > Here is the source for the page: > > > > Thanks for your help. > > > > > > <HTML> > > <HEAD> > > <TITLE>PHP Test</TITLE> > > </HEAD> > > > > <body> > > > > <?php > > buildtable() > > ?> > > > > <?php > > function buildtable() > > { > > > > //print header row > > print "<table border='2' cellspacing='0' bordercolor='#C0C0C0' width='97%' > > id='AutoNumber2' style='border-collapse: collapse' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'>"; > > print "<tr>"; > > print "<td width='4%' align='center' bgcolor='#FFCC00'> </td>"; > > print "<td width='28%' align='center' bgcolor='#FFCC00'><b><font > > size='2' face='Verdana'>Name</font></b></td>"; > > print "<td width='13%' align='center' bgcolor='#FFCC00'><b><font size='2' > > face='Verdana'>Phone</font></b></td>"; > > print "<td width='29%' align='center' bgcolor='#FFCC00'><b><font size='2' > > face='Verdana'>E-Mail</font></b></td>"; > > print "<td width='22%' align='center' bgcolor='#FFCC00'><b><font size='2' > > face='Verdana'>Department</font></b></td>"; > > print "<td width='4%' bgcolor='#FFCC00'> </td>"; > > print "</tr>"; > > //end print header row > > > > $i=0; > > $number = 650; > > while ($i < $number) : > > $name = "Fred Flintstone"; > > $email = "My Mail"; > > $department = "Department"; > > > > print "<tr>"; > > print "<td width='4%' align='center' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'><p align='center' > > bgcolor='#FFFFFF'><font size='1' face='Verdana'>" . $i . "</font></td>"; > > print "<td width='28%' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'><font size='1' > > face='Verdana'>fred</font></td>"; > > print "<td width='13%' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'><font size='1' > > face='Verdana'>255-3698</font></td>"; > > print "<td width='29%' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'><a > > href=mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]><font size='1' > > face='Verdana'>fred</font></a></td>"; > > print "<td width='22%' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'><font size='1' > > face='Verdana'>department</font></td>"; > > print "<td width='4%' bgcolor='#FFFFFF'> </td>"; > > print "</tr>"; > > $i++; > > endwhile; > > > > // close table > > print "</table>"; > > > > return; > > } > > ?> > > > > </body> > > </html> > > > > > > > > > > "Miguel Cruz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > What is the specific nature of the errors in the HTML? Are random > > > characters missing/inserted, or does it look like something that could > > > happen as a result of unexpected program behavior at a higher level? > > > > > > miguel > > > > > > On Thu, 23 May 2002, Tim Greenleaf wrote: > > > > The source HTML (PHP Output) is sometimes correct and sometimes > > incorrect > > > > with the exact same script and SQL statement. The table is very basic. > > > > > > > > I thought maybe I had some problems with formatting variables in the > > HTML so > > > > I took all the formatting out of the script so it is really basic now > > and > > > > still have the same problem. I also thought maybe there were issues > > with > > > > the data...i.e. with nulls and non-alpha-numeric characters. I cleaned > > all > > > > the data so there is no null data and all characters are alpha-numeric. > > > > Still have the same problem. > > > > > > > > Very strange. > > > > > > > > Tim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Miguel Cruz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > > Are you using Internet Explorer for Windows to view the HTML? It has > > some > > > > > rendering problems with complex tables that result in very erratic > > > > > behavior in certain circumstances (which I have yet to understand). > > View > > > > > the page in another browser, or better yet, view the source code. > > That's a > > > > > better way to determine whether or not your program is generating the > > > > > correct data. > > > > > > > > > > miguel > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 23 May 2002, Tim Greenleaf wrote: > > > > > > I have a search page that creates a dynamic table of results from MS > > SQL > > > > > > Server. The table created on the web page does not always get > > created > > > > > > properly for the same recordset. Sometimes a field may have a black > > or > > > > red > > > > > > background color and if the same exact search is run again it will > > > > display > > > > > > properly. If I have a search with large number of records (few > > > > thousand) > > > > > > there is usually html text printed above the table of results. If I > > > > perform > > > > > > the exact search multiple times, I will get different html text > > printed > > > > > > above the table. > > > > > > > > > > > > It seems as if the PHP engine/interpretor is not processing the > > script > > > > > > properly. I would think if I had a syntax issue with the script or > > HTML > > > > it > > > > > > would either error out or return the same results everytime. > > > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone else seen this problem before? > > > > > > > > > > > > w2k SP2 > > > > > > IIS > > > > > > PHP 4.2.1 > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the help. > > > > > > > > > > > > Tim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
