[PHP-DB] PHP connect to SYBASE

2001-01-19 Thread wangjing
hello! I am new to the list and new to PHP, so please bear with me. I have installed PHP and SYBASE, use phpinfo() I can see SYBASE module. I use sybase_pconnect(servername,username,password) to connect to SYBASE,it was false, the error: Message returned from server is invalid. Please help me !

[PHP-DB] Php FAQ, Q&A or Knowledge Base

2001-01-19 Thread Keith Spiller
Can anyone recommend a good FAQ, Q&A or Knowledge Base script written in PHP? Preferably one with an administration section and a queue for questions to be answered. Larentium

Re: [PHP-DB] More on trying to get started with Oracle

2001-01-19 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
> This seems to be a common problem, I dont know why PHP doesnt make a note of > this on their website under the Oracle documenation. Use the [Add Note] button. -Rasmus -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail

Re: [PHP-DB] More on trying to get started with Oracle

2001-01-19 Thread Cody Caughlan
This seems to be a common problem, I dont know why PHP doesnt make a note of this on their website under the Oracle documenation. The problem is that PHP/Apache needs to know these variables upon server startup, not when it loads the specific PHP page. So what you need to do is set these variabl

[PHP-DB] More on trying to get started with Oracle

2001-01-19 Thread John Coonrod
OK, I've now figured out how to activate the oracle commands and get php4 to recognize them, but I cannot get the connection to connect. This is under windows 2000: I've putenv oracle_home, oracle_sid and tns_admin and ora_logon with the same name@tns and password that work under sqlplus - and

RE: [PHP-DB] Cookies on a Macintosh

2001-01-19 Thread Noodles Grizzly
G'day! A1: $ran3 is a random number/letter combination I'm using to identify a user. It sets that random value in the database when they log in using their username/password. All pages contained within check that number against the database. Not the most secure of methods, but I'm only using ph

[PHP-DB] Getting started with Oracle

2001-01-19 Thread John Coonrod
I running php4/apache under windows 2000. What do I need installed on the computer to access my oracle server? (I notice it refers to oracle_home, so I obviously need to install some of the oracle client software on my machine). Dr. John Coonrod, Vice President, [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [PHP-DB] Child tables in MySQL

2001-01-19 Thread Darryl Friesen
> How about creating a separate table for each user and a column in the > main table pointing to these user preference tables I missed the first part of this thread, so forgive me if I'm missing something, but that seems like a very bad idea. What if 10,000 people sign up (for whatever this se

RE: [PHP-DB] odbc_columns() and DB2

2001-01-19 Thread Andrew Hill
Szii I suggest you test it. You will discover that the opposite is usually true. Also, you may have discovered other reasons why Unified ODBC does not fulfill the value of ODBC. Best regards, Andrew Andrew Hill Director Technology Evangelism

[PHP-DB] Timezone correction Oracle <-> Webserver

2001-01-19 Thread Karsten Dambekalns
Hi! Is there a way to eliminate a given difference in time settings? I.e. the webserver runs at GMT+1, Oracle runs at GMT. I am using sysdate to produce timestamps. But the time seems to be wrong, when viewed in the webserver context. Adjusting the time on the DB server is not an option. Any hi

Re: [PHP-DB] Child tables in MySQL

2001-01-19 Thread kancha
How about creating a separate table for each user and a column in the main table pointing to these user preference tables kancha. On Thu, 18 Jan 2001 21:53:55 -0700 (MST), John Starkey wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to create child tables in MySQL? I'm creating User > Prefs and need to store

Re: [PHP-DB] Date function.

2001-01-19 Thread Marcelo Gulin
Hi Sharif! try... $date1 = "2001-07-01"; $date2 = "2001-07-31"; $query = "SELECT * FROM table WHERE birthdays BETWEEN $date1 AND $date2"; regards Marcelo Gulin Sharif Islam escribió: > > This is a simple mysql question i am having problme with. > I have a table with name and birth d

RE: [PHP-DB] Simple Addition Form

2001-01-19 Thread Sam Masiello
Since you want your totaling calculation to be done on the client side, you would need to use a client side scripting language like Javascript to do this for you. PHP is server side and can't do the dynamic form updates that you are referring to. HTH Sam Masiello Systems Analyst Chek.Com (716)

[PHP-DB] Simple Addition Form

2001-01-19 Thread Honey Gastauer
I have a form with several text variable fields (30) in which the client is asked to select and assign a weight to each variables that influenced their decision to do something. The total weight of all selected variables must total 100. I have a field "total weight" that I want the sum of the a

RE: [PHP-DB] odbc_columns() and DB2

2001-01-19 Thread szii
Yeah, I'm using the Unified ODBC. The abstraction layer over DB2's CLI is faster than "real" ODBC. -Szii At 08:57 AM 1/19/01 -0500, Andrew Hill wrote: >Regarding the wrapper - I assume you are using the built-in unified-odbc... >which isn't really ODBC. >As I understand it unified-odbc is just

Re: [PHP-DB] Getting last row, moving backwards..

2001-01-19 Thread mlemos
Hello Chad, Chad Day wrote: > > I need some help selecting the last row in my database, and then moving > backwards.. I can't just get mysql_num_rows and go back by 1, as some of the > records are missing.. the ID field might have #'s like 1950, 1948, 1947, > 1944, etc, and I don't want it to br

RE: [PHP-DB] Date function.

2001-01-19 Thread Dave Fudge
select * from BIRTHDAYS where substr(Date,5,2) = '07'; -Original Message- From: Sharif Islam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 11:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP-DB] Date function. This is a simple mysql question i am having problme with. I have a tabl

[PHP-DB] Date function.

2001-01-19 Thread Sharif Islam
This is a simple mysql question i am having problme with. I have a table with name and birth date; Joe | 1964-07-21 Mary | 1978-05-22 -- I want to get the name with birthdays in the month of July. thanks -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To u

[PHP-DB] Taking values from 'multiple select'

2001-01-19 Thread Russ Michell
Hello everyone: I am using PHP4 on MySQL 3.22.32 I wish to take multiple values from an html multiple select form element, Where they will be compared to the content of a MySQL table field containing multiple entries. For Example: One field named 'sport' contains: soccer, basketball, golf (s

[PHP-DB] mysql database replication

2001-01-19 Thread Cameron Harr
newer versions of mysql allow for database replication. However the client (php in this case) needs to be aware that all read requests can go to slaves or masters. However all write request must go to the master. is there a way to set this up in PHP? thanks nate -- PHP Database Mailing List (ht

[PHP-DB] Re: [PHP] Any good way ?

2001-01-19 Thread TV Karthick Kumar
Hi Thanks for your mail. But this is okay if I have only one variable, in this case as per the manual it is: $i , but what'll happen if I have more than two, and now I have three variables in my form to be checked and can it be done in the Switch method ?. If yes, then pls. tell me how.

Re: [PHP-DB] Cookies on a Macintosh

2001-01-19 Thread Jerry
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Noodles Grizzly") wrote: > I'm using the setcookie function with the follwing. > > setcookie("randint", "$ran3", time()+9000); > > It sets the cookie, but refuses to use the variable contained within. > I can't find any reference to it in th

[PHP-DB] PHP4 / WinNT 4 / Oracle 7.3 via ODBC

2001-01-19 Thread Carlos Correa Goncalves
Hi, I´m using PHP 4.0.4pl1 with extension php_oracle.dll, Oracle client 7.3 with the following products installed: - Call Interface 7.3.4.0.0 Objects for OLE 2.2.1.0.0 32 bit ODBC 2.5.3.1.0B Support files 7.3.4.0.0 SQL*Net Client 2.3.4.0.0 ... and others --

RE: [PHP-DB] Getting last row, moving backwards..

2001-01-19 Thread Chad Day
cool, that's what I think I need (the data seek bit).. I'm not displaying them all on one page, it's like display a row, go to the next page, display the next row, repeat. I'll try it out, thanks a lot. Chad -Original Message- From: Andrew Rush [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, J

Re: [PHP-DB] Getting last row, moving backwards..

2001-01-19 Thread Andrew Rush
On Friday, January 19, 2001, at 10:15 AM, Chad Day wrote: > I need some help selecting the last row in my database, and then moving > backwards.. I can't just get mysql_num_rows and go back by 1, as some of the > records are missing.. the ID field might have #'s like 1950, 1948, 1947, > 1944,

RE: [PHP-DB] Getting last row, moving backwards..

2001-01-19 Thread Mark Roedel
> -Original Message- > From: Chad Day [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 9:15 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: [PHP-DB] Getting last row, moving backwards.. > > > I need some help selecting the last row in my database, and then > moving backwards.. I can't j

[PHP-DB] Getting last row, moving backwards..

2001-01-19 Thread Chad Day
I need some help selecting the last row in my database, and then moving backwards.. I can't just get mysql_num_rows and go back by 1, as some of the records are missing.. the ID field might have #'s like 1950, 1948, 1947, 1944, etc, and I don't want it to break by mistakingly trying to grab 1949.

RE: [PHP-DB] odbc_columns() and DB2

2001-01-19 Thread Andrew Hill
Regarding the wrapper - I assume you are using the built-in unified-odbc... which isn't really ODBC. As I understand it unified-odbc is just a common function set as a minimal abstraction to several databases whose syntax calls are fairly similar. Have you tried a 'real' ODBC layer? e.g. compile

[PHP-DB] RE: [PHP] Any good way ?

2001-01-19 Thread Matthew Ling
maybe I'm over simplifying... my apologies if I am but it looks like you're testing each variable as a boolean value i.e. if(TRUE) so why not use a switch/case statement... easier to write and saved on extraneous curly syntax... look here http://www.php.net/manual/en/control-structures.switch.php

[PHP-DB] Any good way ?

2001-01-19 Thread TV Karthick Kumar
Hi all I have written the following code, but I dont' think it's a good way to write like this. Is there some other way to do good programming for this ?! ** if ($f) { $SQL .= " (FIRST_NAME

Re: [PHP-DB] Error connect to MySQL

2001-01-19 Thread Russ Michell
This could be one of several things. The user you have (or havn't) set up doesn't have the right permissions to query your database. So set one up using mysql>GRANT ,SELECT,INSERT,UPDATE mysql>ON 'database name' mysql>TO username@host mysql>IDENTIFIED BY PASSWORD 'your password' mysql>FLUSH PR

[PHP-DB] Error connect to MySQL

2001-01-19 Thread Rosen
Hi, While I try to connect to remote MySQL server i recieve "Can't connect to 'host' (10060). Where I can get description of retrieved error ? Thanks, Rosen Marinov -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [PHP-DB] memo field porting

2001-01-19 Thread Stas Trefilov
Hello, "Ronnie Esguerra"! You wrote: > How can a port my memo fields in a dbf file to a Postgres > table? > Use ODBC to retrieve memo field from .DBF -- Piloteers do it on the road -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [PHP-DB] SQL Parse Error

2001-01-19 Thread Stas Trefilov
Hello, "Wade Halsey"! You wrote: > sqlExecute( "select * from client where persal in "' > (Select accno from > BadClient where SkyTraceStatus = "''uploaded onto > web''")"'"); > Try "select * from client where persal in (Select accno from BadClient where SkyTraceStatus = 'uploaded onto web

Re: [PHP-DB] selecting values from column without repeating

2001-01-19 Thread kancha
use GROUP BY in your sql query. see books on SQL for details. kancha. On Fri, 19 Jan 2001 09:11:47 +0530, sarahana wrote: > Hello, > I was wondering if it would be possible to select values from a column (lets say the column "year") so that each value gets retrieved only once... for example,