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Running Apache 1.3, PHP 4.3, and WinXP, configured acc. to instructions on apache manual and php manual (as far as I can see), but getting "internal server error" in browser... log says "Premature end of script headers" for my simple test scripts PHP runs fine from the command line, incidentally I tried changing the doc_root in php.ini...

Hi, I have compiled a dynamic loaded PHP module and sometimes I get a "invalid library (maybe not a PHP library)" message. I just have to reload the page and my module is working again. What could cause this error (knowing that the module is working 90% of the time) ?

Hi, Can we get the POST/GET variables directly in a PHP module ? Do the Zend API provide this functionality ? Same question for the Session... Of course a solution is to pass it as a parameter: dl("mymod.so"); mymod_foo($_POST);

I want a cookie that can have about 5 values. I was told to do something like this: to set the cookie the first time: setcookie("questions",$_POST,time()+60*60*24,"/","",0); then to add valus to this cookie later: setcookie("questions",$_POST); the problem is that when I do this, the cookie's first value is just getting

I want to display a message that says "You cookie will expire in XXX minutes" based on a cookie called "cookiename". How do I do this? Thanks -- -- Alexander Ross alexross@bleen.net

I'm totally clueless on this one -- I'm getting 3 copies of every Email (in plain text, not HTML as expected), from a single mail() line... Can anyone tell me what might be causing the duplicates?? Thanx! Wm <?PHP include('dbconn.php');

Ok I have a bit of a messy problem, and I can code this solution but I'm hoping someone here can help me find a bit more elegant way to do this. basically I have a table in in the DB (postgresql) that looks something like this: Table - logdata codes time =========================================== TXD 01:00

Our company intranet is strictly PHP-based. However, one of my new projects is to publish on-demand reports generated in Crystal Reports 9. Has anyone done this using PHP? Like many non-open source software packages, there is a lot of documentation on how to do this using ASP or Java, but nothing with PHP. I even attended a Crystal...

Dear Peter, Do we know anyone else who writes PHP code? There is too much work to do, especially if Costin and I are going to join our software together. The easiest way for us to join our software together is through high level wrapper classes that take other classes for arguments. Costin and I could move toward joining the software one...

I'm curious how these two functions work together (when crypt() uses a md5 algo). Currently I know they will produce different output; is this due to the salt being used behind-the-scenes in md5()? Is there a way to allow crypt() and md5() to produce identical output or am I misunderstanding the purpose of both the functions. Thanks

Hello, I've two problems with php. My spec : Windows XP SP1, KFWS 2.2.0, IE 6 SP1, PHP 4.3.3. Web server is "KF web server", a server very very user friendly (HTML interface), and which manage very well web security. Link : http://www.keyfocus.net/kfws/ But it sounds like my two problems are KFWS related, except if one has

As of late I have been finding myself using an oop approach rather than a procedural one. But, it usually consists of a couple base classes and 1 created specifically for a site. I am currently working on 1 that will basically be used to create divs (or spans) and the styles used with them for use in creating cms's. As of now, it is a...

Can someone please tell me why this function always evaluates to true regardless of what I enter? Thanks... if (!eregi ("A-Za-z", $frm_member_name)) { // invalid characters $php_login_status = "not ok";

Where can I find infi or doc on "pattern match" used within WHERE clause (mysql). As I need to matche with PHP variables I'd prfer something adapted to PHP. In "PHP&MySQL Web Devlpt" (Luke Welling) I can't see much....

Hi, I have a redhat 9.0 with PHP 4.2.2 installed from rpms. I have Apache 2.0.40 How do I upgrade to PHP 4.3.3 and not loose all the neat stuff configured into 4.2.2? Thanks Mike Johnston

Hi, Have posted before, but will simplify problem here. For original post go to http://forums.devshed.com/t80025/s.html I have setup 2 arrays like so in my one page script: $carers = array( array('names' => 'Carer 01', 'hours' => 8, 'remaining' => 8),

I want to creating an application where all my php(with html) is stored in the database. So my index.php would find the appropriate the php file associated with the index page. It should execute this new code as part of the original index.php. Can you please let me know if it is doable? Thanks, -- -Ankur Gupta

Hello to all, I have a 'small' problem. I have made a application in php that connect trough ODBC to a Oracle RDB (VMS) or Basis+ database (VMS) and present the data to a user. There are 2 Oracle databases in diffrent city's and 5 Basis+ databases allso in diffrent city's. Now we have to logon to each database and can ask a question. My...

Hi there, thats an error i try to solve for quite a while already but didn't find a solution yet. My problem: I'm writing a little cms, that should create a folderstructure, so that you can put files in via ftp. My script (simplified): mkdir("00000031",0777); // creates a folder named with the id of a database-record e.g. 00000031

Hi, when reading lines from a text file using either of the functions file() or fgets() all characters with ASCII codes greater than 127 get scrambled. Using a hex editor I created a file containing a sequence of 128 bytes with values from 128 up to 255. After reading this file with file() or fgets() the string representing the file...

Well, www.php.net seems utterly crashed. Does anyone know how to get an XML stream and turn it into a 2 dimensional array?

Hi everyone I am having some problems with variable scope in my php classes. I thought varibles declared in classes were visble throughout the class, but I am finding this is not the case. What is happening is that when functions in my class go to access variables they are returning nothing even though they have had values assigned.. ...

Hi, I am exploring/learning php and sometimes benefit from the use of already developed scripts for certain applications. Can anyone recommend a script for a blog - flat file based, as in the blog need not use a database to accomplish storing entries submitted. Also, it would be nice if it was configurable to allow more than one person to...

Hi, I'm trying to emulate part of our client-server application as a web site so customers can use it, and I'm stuck when it comes to re-ordering items in a list. Basically we have a list of available articles ("availableItems") and a list of articles already in an issue ("selectedItems"). What I want is to be able to move articles...

I've seen a couple of questions regarding the expiring of sessions in PHP. The way to control how sessions expire is to set some options in php.ini. These options are of particular use: session.gc_probability session.gc_maxlifetime session.cache_expire