Re: [php-list] Running recursive search on shared server

2006-03-05 Thread Bob
Hi Gordon, Certainly like to see it. Can you send it me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or put it up somewhere, Ta very much. Never used a cron job yet, but have been reading up on them. I've actually run my program on the server and it seems to works ok. It was mainly to help me learn php, as I don't have a

Re: [php-list] Running recursive search on shared server

2006-03-05 Thread Gordon Stewart
On 3/6/06, Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Mike, > I just experimented with sleep(); for the first time, locally on my computer, > (usleep(); doesn't work on Windows according to the manual) so by using it, > it still counts towards the 30 secs max of php. > > When php is in sleep, I'm as

Re: [php-list] Running recursive search on shared server

2006-03-05 Thread Bob
Thanks Mike, I just experimented with sleep(); for the first time, locally on my computer, (usleep(); doesn't work on Windows according to the manual) so by using it, it still counts towards the 30 secs max of php. When php is in sleep, I'm assuming that very little resources are used, just the

[php-list] PHP shopping cart recommendation?

2006-03-05 Thread Bob Boisvert
Hi All, I just found out that my potential client has a web host supports only PHP applications. Can someone recommend a PHP shopping cart system similar to that of http://www.vpasp.com/ feature wise? The client really knows nothing of web applications and I want to give him a good shopping cart b

Re: [php-list] Running recursive search on shared server

2006-03-05 Thread Mike Brandonisio
Hi, It really depends on the hardware you are hosted on. If you are on an over sold server or nearing it's practical limits, yes it might use more than you share of resources. A delay would help as it should allow other processes to make use of CPU time. However I don't think it would help

[php-list] Running recursive search on shared server

2006-03-05 Thread Bob
This is probably a question for anyone hosting sites. If I run a recursive search of maybe a 1000 or more files interrogating each file for a string (on a shared server), will this hog resources too much and get me thrown off. If it is, would putting a delay or sleep between each interrogation