Re: [PHP] getting content exceprts from the database

2010-04-26 Thread Peter Lind
I could do, or do you think I'm > seeing problems where there are none? Use htmltidy or htmlpurifier to clean up things. I.e. grab the amount of content you want, then use one of the tools to repair and clean the html. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http:

Re: [PHP] getting content exceprts from the database

2010-04-26 Thread Peter Lind
On 26 April 2010 13:23, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 13:20 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 26 April 2010 12:52, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > I've been thinking about this problem for a little while, and the thing > > is, I can think of ways of d

Re: [PHP] Re: Weird problem with is_file()

2010-04-26 Thread Peter Lind
On 26 April 2010 18:58, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello Pete, > > Am 2010-04-26 17:04:32, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: >> Is it possible that the space is a new-line (or a carriage-return) ? > > grmpf!  --  That it was... > >>    preg_replace('/\s+$/','',$FILE); > > Works now! Consider a trim,

Re: [PHP] Error handling strategies (db related)

2010-04-27 Thread Peter Lind
r without confusing. There's nothing worse than "This didn't work, sorry" - why didn't it work?? Was it my fault? Can I get it to work somehow? Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind Flickr: http://www.fl

Re: [PHP] Weird while issue

2010-04-27 Thread Peter Lind
other part of the block, I receive so many > echo's as iterations the while do ( this is logical ). However I don't > understand why the echo is printed above the while even when I put it > after the while and out of the while's block. > Check your html for broken html table code. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fake51 BeWelcome: Fake51 Couchsurfing: Fake51 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Error handling strategies (db related)

2010-04-27 Thread Peter Lind
that, I'd get mighty annoyed with the software, and after a while would definitely look for alternatives. Whether or not there's a coding problem, you have to look at the situation from the point of the user: a complete failure with no information is like a BSOD/TSOD ... and we all know the

Re: [PHP] Error handling strategies (db related)

2010-04-27 Thread Peter Lind
On 27 April 2010 16:07, Paul M Foster wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 03:41:04PM +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > >> On 27 April 2010 15:36, Paul M Foster wrote: >> > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:42:03AM +0200, Gary . wrote: >> > >> >> How do you guy

Re: [PHP] Error handling strategies (db related)

2010-04-27 Thread Peter Lind
On 27 April 2010 16:24, Paul M Foster wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 04:13:20PM +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > >> On 27 April 2010 16:07, Paul M Foster wrote: >> > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 03:41:04PM +0200, Peter Lind wrote: >> > >> >> On 27 April 2010 1

Re: [PHP] Error handling strategies (db related)

2010-04-27 Thread Peter Lind
On 27 April 2010 18:21, tedd wrote: > At 4:31 PM +0200 4/27/10, Peter Lind wrote: >> >> While I love to rant at stupid users, the truth is probably that >> programmers are the ones who should take courses in how users think. >> In the end, if I fail to understand my u

Re: [PHP] What is wrong with this code?

2010-04-28 Thread Peter Lind
uniqueness constraint violated', > Pg_Error::getMessage(Pg_Error::INTEGRITY_CONST_UNIQUE)); > and I can't see what I've done wrong :( > In your code snippet, you do not declare Pg_Error::INTEGRITY_CONST_UNIQUE - and equally to the point, in the class you only use I

Re: [PHP] What is wrong with this code?

2010-04-28 Thread Peter Lind
n't be any problems using a classes constants in the definition of an array in the same class. However, to avoid possible extra work down the line, I wouldn't use Pg_Error::YOUR_CONSTANT inside the class, I'd use self::YOUR_CONSTANT Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://pli

Re: [PHP] Project TIME calculated, in PHP

2010-05-02 Thread Peter Lind
gt; I did something like this in VBA, but I want to create something for PHP. >> >> How can  extract an am or pm from the input string, convert to 24 hours for >> calculations, then convert back to 12 hour am/pm format in PHP? >> Consider the DateTime class, might suit your needs. http

Re: [PHP] strtotime woes

2010-05-05 Thread Peter Lind
r single letter: "g" or "h,k" or "r,s,t" or whatever - all the same > result. > This was discusses a little while ago, have a look at news.php.net/php.general/303839/Logical-reason-for-strtotime-east-and-strtotime-west-returningvalid-results.html and the respon

Re: [PHP] Can't find my error

2010-05-05 Thread Peter Lind
ng the middle tier object > 24.             $this->mBoCatalog = new BoCatalog(); > 25.             //if ProductID exists in the query string, we're viewing a > product. > 26.             if(isset($_GET['ProductID'])) > 27.             $this->mSelectedProduc

Re: [PHP] Getting source from remote file

2010-05-06 Thread Peter Lind
On 6 May 2010 10:47, Auto-Deppe C. Hänsel wrote: > Hi guys and girls, > > okay, this is a dumbnut question I wouldn't bother asking but I really > did hit a spot now where I am totally wedged up in my head and can't think > straight anymore... so the, I bet easy, answer to my question escapes

Re: [PHP] Getting source from remote file

2010-05-06 Thread Peter Lind
d rather have it in UTF-8. But > utf8_de/encode won't help me there, I'm afraid. > http://dk2.php.net/manual/en/function.mb-convert-encoding.php might be of help. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind Flickr: http://

Re: [PHP] simplexml choking on apparently valid XML

2010-05-08 Thread Peter Lind
On 8 May 2010 00:39, Nathan Nobbe wrote: > > hmm, both the strings seem to work fine on my laptop: > +1. Have no problem with either string -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fake51 BeWelcome: Fake51 Couchs

Re: [PHP] xpath help

2010-05-09 Thread Peter Lind
ied everything, based on an xpath from > Firebug (Firefox plugin), but kept getting NULL. > try //table//font - that should give you all the font elements in table elements. Given your layout, you're then looking for $list->item(3) Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http

Re: [PHP] __call and recursion

2010-05-09 Thread Peter Lind
e same object is going to result in ... your __call() method getting called again. You need to map the $method to whichever class methods you *actually* want to call, instead of blindly trying to reissue the call. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www

Re: [PHP] __call and recursion

2010-05-09 Thread Peter Lind
On 9 May 2010 23:56, Nathan Nobbe wrote: > On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Peter Lind wrote: >> >> On 9 May 2010 23:21, Daniel Kolbo wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > I've defined a __call() method inside a class.  Within the __call() >> > meth

Re: [PHP] PHP Encoder like IonCube

2010-05-10 Thread Peter Lind
st >> Innovation distinguishes bet ... ... (ask Steve Jobs the rest) >> > > > I have to ask, why do you want to do that? Wouldn't it be easier to > offer your application as a system that only you host. That way, the > end-user never gets to see your PHP code. &

Re: [PHP] PHP Application Structre

2010-05-10 Thread Peter Lind
tact page. > Far easier to keep everything a bit more modular. That way, if you need > to update something, you update only a small part of the site rather > than some huge core file. > > But, if your needs are even more simple, say it's just a very small > brochure website y

Re: [PHP] Re: PHP Application Structre

2010-05-10 Thread Peter Lind
it doesn't. I doubt anyone is proposing the "one script with all classes and functions" approach. Several files is obviously a preferable method. How you structure the code is completely different though: do you allow a user to run blog.php directly or do you funnel everything throu

Re: [PHP] PHP Application Structre

2010-05-12 Thread Peter Lind
; somesite.com/scriptname/var1/var2/var3 > > that seems to work well with no use of the rewrite module. > And why wouldn't you want to use mod_rewrite? It's an extremely powerful tool that does the job really well. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: htt

Re: [PHP] PHP Encoder like IonCube

2010-05-12 Thread Peter Lind
Output looks pretty typical for something encrypted/obfuscated. As the script will run, it needs to unpack itself ... so you can write automated unpackers for this kind of thing if you want. Best go with Phpsters advice of the contract, you'd be a lot better off (assuming the court system works).

Re: [PHP] PHP Encoder like IonCube

2010-05-12 Thread Peter Lind
you're asking then. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fake51 BeWelcome: Fake51 Couchsurfing: Fake51 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] PHP Application Structre

2010-05-12 Thread Peter Lind
On 12 May 2010 17:07, Paul M Foster wrote: > > Because your public internet server disables its use. > And once more I'm reminded of just how happy I am with my VPS and my dedicated server. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedi

Re: [PHP] PHP Application Structre

2010-05-12 Thread Peter Lind
for rewriting and it does it well. Doing the same job in PHP is likely to use more resources and be more complex. In short: using mod_rewrite for url rewriting is not "overkill" - it's using the proper tool for the job. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.d

Re: [PHP] stristr query trouble

2010-05-13 Thread Peter Lind
to match is dynamic or in a dynamic string. When you know what the output will be and can match it, the str* functions are much better as they are much more efficient. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/

Re: [PHP] Multiple Login in a single PC should not be possible

2010-05-14 Thread Peter Lind
ses :( > Don't rely on IP addresses staying the same for a user, it's not safe in any way and not needed anyway. Karls method is probably the best bet - just remember to record "last accessed time" so anyone not accessing for more than 15-20 minutes will succeed if trying to log

Re: [PHP] problem with passing-by-reference

2010-05-14 Thread Peter Lind
gt;                        )); >    } else return chaseToReference($array[$path[0]], array_slice($path, 1)); >  } else { >    return goodResult($array); >  } > } > > function result(&$r) { >  return $r['result']; > } > > function goodResult(&$r) { >  $r2

Re: [PHP] jquery password problem

2010-05-14 Thread Peter Lind
ctually what you are doing with "data". The browser may be just > deleting the +. Not positive. > > & lastname="+ lastname +" > > needs to be > > &lastname="+lastname+" > As it's javascript, those spaces are not in string: they'

Re: [PHP] jquery password problem

2010-05-14 Thread Peter Lind
You need to remove the space after & (you're constantly inserting blank spaces in your string for no reason) as I'm guessing you don't have any spaces inside the data you're dealing with. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.l

Re: [PHP] what's the point of _autoload?

2010-05-14 Thread Peter Lind
is, to most people, means coming up with a meaningful way of naming files and classes so you can parse the class name and then know where to grab the file from (Zend naming for instance: Zend_Db_Table_Abstract gets parsed to Zend/Db/Table/Abstract.php). So no, you don't have to stress the server

Re: [PHP] A weird problem that probably has a comma in the wrong spot....

2010-05-16 Thread Peter Lind
Unable to select > database:".mysql_error()); > > > } > ?> > > that will not work on my rss feed. But it does work on my main page which > uses the dbconnect script. The only error that I'm getting is the one set in > my dbconnect call... "Could not con

Re: Re[2]: [PHP] preg_replace: avoiding double replacements

2010-05-18 Thread Peter Lind
7;'); >> >> echo preg_replace >> ($patterns, $replacements, $text); >> ?> >> >> Output: >> We want to replace > with the <>tag> and with >> the >> >> Look what happend with BOLD. >> >> Is there an

Re: Re[4]: [PHP] preg_replace: avoiding double replacements

2010-05-18 Thread Peter Lind
On 18 May 2010 12:35, Andre Polykanine wrote: > Hello Peter, > > Hm... I see I need to specify what I'm really doing. Actually, I need > to change the letters in the text. It's a famous and ancient crypting > method: you divide the alphabet making two parts, then you ch

Re: Re[4]: [PHP] preg_replace: avoiding double replacements

2010-05-18 Thread Peter Lind
On 18 May 2010 13:32, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 13:09 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 18 May 2010 12:35, Andre Polykanine wrote: > > Hello Peter, > > > > Hm... I see I need to specify what I'm really doing. Actually, I need > >

Re: Re[4]: [PHP] preg_replace: avoiding double replacements

2010-05-18 Thread Peter Lind
On 18 May 2010 13:43, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 13:46 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 18 May 2010 13:32, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2010-05-18 at 13:09 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > > > On 18 May 2010 12:35, Andre

Re: [PHP] Email from php

2010-05-19 Thread Peter Lind
ouble to read! > > Regards, > Ferdi > Easiest is (if you're on *nix) to setup an MTA like postfix or exim to relay emails from the localhost. Then get a good mail library like Swiftmailer and point that to the local MTA. Typically, that's about the setup you need to do (if you

Re: [PHP] How to prevent duplicate record insertion after refreshing php page

2010-05-19 Thread Peter Lind
should consider using form tokens, so you don't get caught by double submits and cross site form posts, etc. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fake51 BeWelcome: Fake51 Couchsurfing: Fake51 -

Re: [PHP] Question about a security function

2010-05-20 Thread Peter Lind
"text/javascript"', > 'language="vbscript\"', > 'type="text/vbscript"', > 'language="vbscript"', > 'type="text/tcl"', > "error_reporting\(0\)",//Most hacks I've seen make certai

Re: [PHP] Re: PDO don't know which is mysql server charset?

2010-05-21 Thread Peter Lind
ot *just* that PHP isn't handling utf8 perfectly. Encoding between database and server is a rather complex issue, you're dealing with: * database encoding * database connection encoding * php internal encoding * output encoding Messing up just *one* of these will give bad output -

Re: [PHP] Re: PDO don't know which is mysql server charset?

2010-05-21 Thread Peter Lind
On 21 May 2010 10:47, Lester Caine wrote: > Peter Lind wrote: >>> >>> The problem here is that PHP still does not know how to handle UTF8 >>> >  properly > >> It's not*just*  that PHP isn't handling utf8 perfectly. Encoding >> between dat

Re: [PHP] determining time difference between two timestamp fields.

2010-05-25 Thread Peter Lind
do the job: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/date-and-time-functions.html#function_timediff Otherwise, just do strtotime(endtime) - strtotime(starttime) / 60. That's the difference in minutes. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.co

Re: [PHP] determining time difference between two timestamp fields.

2010-05-25 Thread Peter Lind
uot;])/60) > . ""; > No. Assuming that your timestamp is of the -mm-dd HH:ii:ss form, you need to do (strtotime(["submit_timestamp"]) - strtotime($row["login_timestamp"]))/60. Regards Peter > > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Peter Lind wrote

Re: [PHP] determining time difference between two timestamp fields.

2010-05-25 Thread Peter Lind
ng at. The first is the null value you're getting, which will invalidate the whole thing. The second problem is that you were looking for output along the lines of "60 minutes" but you're using date() which as the second parameter expects a unix timestamp - not two timestamps subtra

Re: [PHP] determining time difference between two timestamp fields.

2010-05-25 Thread Peter Lind
On 25 May 2010 21:50, Bruce Gilbert wrote: > yea, not sure why my Query isn't returning a value though? If I don't > use date(), what should I use? The output of strtotime() is an int - specifically a number of seconds. Subtract two number of seconds from each other and what do you get? Furthermo

Re: [PHP] Method documentation

2010-05-27 Thread Peter Lind
ernative I'm missing that > doesn't suck?  What do most people do to deal with this trainwreck? > Personally, I think this issue stems from a wrong way of thinking about methods and overriding them. You're either not documenting the overriding methods properly or overriding met

Re: [PHP] Method documentation

2010-05-27 Thread Peter Lind
On 27 May 2010 17:57, la...@garfieldtech.com wrote: > On 5/27/10 10:43 AM, Peter Lind wrote: > >> You're overriding the function. IDEs should *not* show the parent >> documentation, because the parent function does *not* get called. It >> only gets called if you do a

Re: [PHP] Method documentation

2010-05-27 Thread Peter Lind
On 27 May 2010 18:21, la...@garfieldtech.com wrote: > On 5/27/10 11:13 AM, Peter Lind wrote: > >>> I'm overriding the method because I want to change the *implementation*. >>>  The *interface* of it, which is documented in the docblock, should not >>> chang

Re: [PHP] Credit Card encryption

2010-05-30 Thread Peter Lind
don't. It's downright stupid to do so, because it's a huge risk for very little gain. 3) farm out risks like these to companies that specialize in dealing with them - you will with 100% certainty not be able to do as good a job as these. The question to ask is not: how to store cr

Re: [PHP] Credit Card encryption

2010-06-01 Thread Peter Lind
fill in the details on a monthly basis? If 1) then the above points apply and you should not store the data, period. If 2) then I would assume the situation is somewhat different - though, not knowing the laws from the US I wouldn't really know. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http:

Re: [PHP] Credit Card encryption

2010-06-01 Thread Peter Lind
On 1 June 2010 15:58, Paul M Foster wrote: > On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 09:52:54AM +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > >> Just wondering: seems there's a bit of a misunderstanding going on >> here. Are you talking about storing credit card information in a way >> such

Re: [PHP] regular expression

2010-06-01 Thread Peter Lind
On 1 June 2010 17:33, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 16:31 +0100, Richard Quadling wrote: > >> $re1 = '/^[a-z]++$/i'; >> $re2 = '/^[a-z ]++$/i'; >> >> >> >> -- >> - >> Richard Quadling >> "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!" >> EE : http://www.experts-exchang

Re: [PHP] Preg Match Problem

2010-06-02 Thread Peter Lind
/line 40 You're lacking the starting delimiter '/' Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Couchsurfing: Fake51 Twitter: http://twitter.com/kafe15 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Security Issue

2010-06-07 Thread Peter Lind
task, but there's no way around it. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Couchsurfing: Fake51 Twitter: http://twitter.com/kafe15 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Another RegEx Question

2010-06-07 Thread Peter Lind
ions.info/ or any of the numerous other sites with regex info :) Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Couchsurfing: Fake51 Twitter: http://twitter.com/kafe15 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To

Re: [PHP] Re: Another RegEx Question

2010-06-07 Thread Peter Lind
ch anything. Also, ( and $ > have a special meaning in regex, so should be escaped to avoid any > confusion or problems. > ( and $ have no special meaning inside square brackets - you don't need to escape them there. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk Linke

Re: [PHP] empty() and method return values

2010-06-07 Thread Peter Lind
ou sure this is what is giving you the error, as people are using > this fine in their examples on the manual page for empty() > Empty only works on variables, not return values from functions. If you're checking the return value from a function, just do if ($class->method()

Re: [PHP] Battle of Spam

2010-06-07 Thread Peter Lind
's getting hit more than other forms (and you should possibly see other equally interesting signs, such as referrer). Also ... if you're letting users specify an email address to send to as well as content and you don't make sure to authenticate users, you're really asking to get abu

Re: [PHP] Re: DOMDocument throws Unexpected end tag error when loading valid HTML

2010-06-08 Thread Peter Lind
2010/6/7 Raymond Irving : > Thanks Nisse. This works great! > > I just wish the HTML DOM parser could just ignore the contents of the >

Re: [PHP] array key's: which is correct?

2010-06-08 Thread Peter Lind
> still encourage you to avoid enclosing variables in double-quotes >> unnecessarily. (And integers in single-quotes for that matter.) >> >> Paul >> >> -- >> Paul M. Foster >> > > > The obvious way around this would be to include some sort

Re: [PHP] array key's: which is correct?

2010-06-08 Thread Peter Lind
On 8 June 2010 16:53, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 16:44 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 8 June 2010 16:38, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 10:35 -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 09:38:

Re: [PHP] Why is there HTML in the error_log output? Please make it stop.

2010-06-12 Thread Peter Lind
or_prepend_string = "" >  391 >  392 ; String to output after an error message. >  393 ;error_append_string = "" >  394 error_append_string = "" > Did you check the html_errors directive? Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: h

Re: [PHP] Why is there HTML in the error_log output? Please make it stop.

2010-06-12 Thread Peter Lind
On 12 June 2010 11:23, Peter Lind wrote: > On 12 June 2010 01:17, Daevid Vincent wrote: >> I'm trying to clean up some code and have been looking at error_log output >> and they all look like this: >> >> [11-Jun-2010 23:04:54] In >> /var/www/my_notificat

Re: [PHP] howto run sql script with php?

2010-06-13 Thread Peter Lind
gt; parse the input file and separate the queries... which is difficult since the > syntax can be quite complex. > Use mysqli - it supports running multiple queries at once. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Couc

Re: [PHP] $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] and sql injection

2010-06-23 Thread Peter Lind
On 23 June 2010 08:53, Tanel Tammik wrote: > Hi, > > is there a vulnerability with using $_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR'] in sql queries? > With any and all input to sql queries: escape the input. Then you don't have to ask the question. Regards Peter -- WWW: http:/

Re: [PHP] How to store encrypted data and how to store the key?

2010-06-23 Thread Peter Lind
e web-app you've compromised security (anyone compromising the server has automatic access as well). You're essentially looking at the old problem: if it runs it can be broken. You can only try to make it as hard as possible but there's nothing foolproof. Regards Peter --

Re: [PHP] How to store encrypted data and how to store the key?

2010-06-23 Thread Peter Lind
rking scripts. If someone roots the server with everything up and running, there's really very little you can do. This is getting offtopic, though, if memory serves. I believe PCI has some strict requirements on how security should be implemented. You'll have to follow those and

Re: [PHP] How to store encrypted data and how to store the key?

2010-06-23 Thread Peter Lind
ent to the app server 3. It's encrypted and sent to the DB server Where does the data go after step 3? Does encrypted data go back out to the app server? In which case, what's to stop me from exploiting the web-server and then sending *bad data/commands* to the app server? But maybe I&#x

Re: [PHP] in_array - what the...

2010-06-25 Thread Peter Lind
e isset snippet is better, though if you care about finding null values you need to go the route of array_keys(). Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Couchsurfing: Fake51 Twitter: http://twitter.com/kafe15 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Using fopen or SQL to check image

2010-06-25 Thread Peter Lind
r note, I would try to sanitise that $_GET variable a bit, as > it could lead to issues down the line later. Maybe limit the string to > patterns you expect for an image URL. > > Thanks, > Ash > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > Might be quicker to do with a .htaccess file - you can avoid loading php at all. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Couchsurfing: Fake51 Twitter: http://twitter.com/kafe15 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

Re: [PHP] Using fopen or SQL to check image

2010-06-25 Thread Peter Lind
On 25 June 2010 20:59, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 20:57 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 25 June 2010 19:35, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 19:31 +0200, Karl Cifius wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'm m

Re: [PHP] Using fopen or SQL to check image

2010-06-25 Thread Peter Lind
On 25 June 2010 21:02, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 21:01 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 25 June 2010 20:59, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 20:57 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > > > On 25 June 2010 19:35, Ashley Sheridan

Re: [PHP] Attachment to email from form.

2010-06-28 Thread Peter Lind
quot;. I was >>> stunned that anyone would do such a thing. And I just confirmed it was >>> this fellow. >>> >>> Paul >>> >>> -- >>> Paul M. Foster >>> >> >> >> Yes, he did this also to me in a personal reply to a m

Re: [PHP] PHP & QPay

2010-06-29 Thread Peter Lind
verlaying the TemplateMonster-ish site at that >> address? >> >> >> -- >> >> UNADVERTISED DEDICATED SERVER SPECIALS >> SAME-DAY SETUP >> Just ask me what we're offering today! >> daniel.br...@parasane.net || danbr...@php.net >> http://www

Re: [PHP] Open Source SEO tool

2010-06-29 Thread Peter Lind
at you're looking for, check PHPClasses, quite a few things there as well, though nothing really great last I checked. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Couchsurfing: Fake51 Twitter: http://twitter.com/kafe15 --

Re: [PHP] php processing name vs. id field

2010-07-01 Thread Peter Lind
XHTML 1.0 specification, you > will find 'name' is no longer listed as a standard attribute. It is all > but obsolete and has been replaced by 'id' almost everywhere. They > actually recommend you put both attributes into tags with identical > values until your applicat

Re: [PHP] php processing name vs. id field

2010-07-01 Thread Peter Lind
On 1 July 2010 15:02, Bob McConnell wrote: > From: Peter Lind > >> On 1 July 2010 14:38, Bob McConnell wrote: >>> From: Adam Richardson >>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:16 PM, David Mehler > >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>>

Re: [PHP] php processing name vs. id field

2010-07-01 Thread Peter Lind
On 1 July 2010 15:28, Peter Lind wrote: > On 1 July 2010 15:02, Bob McConnell wrote: >> From: Peter Lind >> >>> On 1 July 2010 14:38, Bob McConnell wrote: >>>> From: Adam Richardson >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Dav

Re: [PHP] NULL Date Entries...

2010-07-01 Thread Peter Lind
; preg_match('/^\d{2}$/', > $_POST['month']))?$_POST['month']:'01'; > > which would set a default month value of '01' if there was either no > month value sent or it wasn't a 2-digit value. > Not sure I'd bother with a preg the

Re: [PHP] NULL Date Entries...

2010-07-01 Thread Peter Lind
On 1 July 2010 23:50, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 23:48 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 1 July 2010 23:40, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 14:26 -0700, Don Wieland wrote: > > > >> In one of my forms, I am building a variable

Re: [PHP] php processing name vs. id field

2010-07-02 Thread Peter Lind
specific use-case, > which is not the same as the ID attribute at all. > > I never said the forms themselves would have the same name or id, but > elements within them might have the same name, and two forms might have > elements with the same name. If the ID were to be a substitute for

[PHP] filter_var_array: apply multiple filters to one field

2010-07-02 Thread Peter Lafferty
Is there any way to apply multiple filters to one field using filter_var_array? Basically I have an email field which I want to sanitize and validate. The docs and any sites I find only tell how to apply one filter at a time using filter_var_array. Regards, Peter Lafferty Software

Re: [PHP] php processing name vs. id field

2010-07-02 Thread Peter Lind
On 2 July 2010 19:52, Adam Richardson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 12:28 PM, wrote: > >> "Bob McConnell" wrote on 07/02/2010 08:53:30 AM: >> >> > > Arguments against using/dismissing the "name" attribute in tags is >> > > simply nonsense. >> > >> > This discussion began when I pointed out tha

Re: [PHP] php processing name vs. id field

2010-07-02 Thread Peter Lind
On 2 July 2010 20:03, Adam Richardson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Peter Lind wrote: > >> On 2 July 2010 19:52, Adam Richardson wrote: >> > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 12:28 PM, wrote: >> > >> >> "Bob McConnell" wrote on 07/02/2010

Re: [PHP] Inner join woes... and sweet tea!

2010-07-05 Thread Peter Lind
ER JOIN > ".$cfgtableContent." WHERE ".$cfgtableCategories.".postCat = ".$cat." ORDER > BY ".$cfgtableContent.".postNumber DESC"; > > ?> > > with no change... > There's no join clause in your query, i.e. nothing to tie the two ta

Re: [PHP] "php -l" - does it find *anything*?

2010-07-06 Thread Peter Lind
lems *does* "php -l" pick up? I can't find a description >> anywhere. >> > > > According to the man page for php, the -l flag only checks the syntax, > so a warning wouldn't be displayed, as technically it's not a > show-stopper. Maybe some sort o

Re: [PHP] PHP Pill

2010-07-17 Thread Peter Lind
ariable old string is 44 and new string is 39 > On the Mac, the length of varialbe old string is 44 and new string is 38. > > This is all happening inside of FileMaker... I will test the PHP code inside > a web browser on both plaforms to see what happens. > > --Rick > Windows u

Re: [PHP] eval and HEREDOC

2010-07-20 Thread Peter Lind
a string can span more than one line and have variables >>> in >>>> it. It can even be used with code, so HEREDOC is again useless for most >>>> situations: >>>> >>>> $foo = " >>>> Hello $name,\n >>>> \n >

Re: [PHP] PDO and UPDATE problem

2010-07-21 Thread Peter Lind
gt; >        $stmt = $DB->prepare('"UPDATE  '. TBL_USERS .' SET > date_last_action=:updateDate WHERE id=:userId'); Try without the extra quotation mark before UPDATE. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plin

Re: [PHP] Does class length slow down performance

2010-07-22 Thread Peter Lind
ain user object, will there still be an increase of > performance? > It's unlikely to cause you performance problems unless you've got a huge amount of traffic - and then you could probably fix your problems easier than refactoring classes. Personal anecdote: I've worked on classe

Re: [PHP] PHP database interface layer

2010-07-22 Thread Peter Lind
ned to the company > $clients = $company->get_clients(); > > // Get all projects joined to the client > $projects = $clients->get_projects(); > > ? > Have you looked at things like Doctrine2? Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www

Re: [PHP] Does class length slow down performance

2010-07-22 Thread Peter Lind
On 22 July 2010 15:49, Sebastian Ewert wrote: > Peter Lind wrote: >> >> It's unlikely to cause you performance problems unless you've got a >> huge amount of traffic - and then you could probably fix your problems >> easier than refactoring classes. >> &

Re: [PHP] PHP database interface layer

2010-07-22 Thread Peter Lind
looks simple enough but that > installation is brutal.  Any other suggestions?  I'm thinking of > sticking with good ol' hand coding and a few helper classes. > Let me repeat myself: did you have a look at Doctrine2? Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk

Re: [PHP] opening link in new window

2010-07-23 Thread Peter Lind
ve you a lot of answers. > > --Shreyas PHP is serverside so no, it can't help here. When using xhtml strict, your only option is to use JS for opening links in new windows. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Co

Re: [PHP] Fastest way to find out if a string contains a certain character?

2010-07-27 Thread Peter Lind
rstr and strpos - returning a bool is not faster than returning an integer. Would have to check the actual php source to see how the two are implemented to see if there's any real difference that might make a difference in speed. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn:

Re: [PHP] Fastest way to find out if a string contains a certain character?

2010-07-27 Thread Peter Lind
On 27 July 2010 11:46, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 11:35 +0200, Peter Lind wrote: > > On 27 July 2010 11:27, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:30 +0200, Gary wrote: > > > >> I know there are a number of possible w

Re: Re[2]: [PHP] Do you have some standard for defined the variable in program language?

2010-07-27 Thread Peter Lind
ed-case for classes and camelcase for functions, e.g. MyClass and myFunction(). Still, that's really just personal taste and whatever makes you happy is the thing to go with. Regards Peter -- WWW: http://plphp.dk / http://plind.dk LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/plind BeWelcome/Cou

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